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Republic of Korea: Export restrictions on marine vessel diesel

Announcement

27 Mar 2026

In March 2026, the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy added marine vessel diesel to the regulation that limits the export volumes of certain petroleum products to their 2025 levels. The measure aims to ensure the stability of domestic supply and the national economy.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

27 Mar 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 27 Mar 2026
Export quota In force

Recent update from 31 Mar 2026:

On 27 March 2026, the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy added marine vessel diesel to Regulation 21/2026 that restricts the export of petroleum products. Previously, the regulatio...

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