NJ warns Russian oil

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill warns port operators that accepting Russian diesel violates federal law, contradicting a recent presidential license allowing over 300,000 metric tons. This creates regulatory uncertainty in the energy logistics sector, potentially impacting fuel supply chains and import volumes into the Northeast US region amidst record-high diesel prices. Port operators face compliance risks between state directives and federal exemptions, which may delay shipments or increase operational costs while navigating conflicting legal interpretations.

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