US interregional shipments of biodiesel, renewable diesel to West Coast increase in May

US interregional shipments of biodiesel, renewable diesel to West Coast increase in May

The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Petroleum Supply Monthly report for May, released on July 31, showed that the total shipment of renewable diesel (RD) and biodiesel was up by 1% compared with April.

In May, 2.963 million barrels of RD and 240,000 barrels of biodiesel were shipped to the US West Coast. Biodiesel shipments were down by 12% in May, following an 11% rise in April. RD shipments increased by 1% in May after holding steady at 2.926 million barrels in April.

RD is shipped by rail and barge in the US, while biodiesel is only delivered by rail.

Barge/tanker RD shipments from the Gulf Coast dropped by 40% to 974,000 barrels in May from 1.6 million barrels in April. The amount of RD moved by rail from the Gulf Coast to the West Coast increased by 8% to 827,000 barrels.

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