shortage.life · last_sync · 2026-08-18 13:50:24 UTCbuild 83e413e · node v22.22.2

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shortage.life
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// $_ exec

$ shortage event get island-states-fuel-costs-2026-03-25
> category: ECON
> severity 3 / 5
> recorded 2026-03-25

// readout · live

BRENT     $90.79/b ▼
TTF       €62.72/MWh ▲
OPEC_ORB  $108.8/b ●
SPR_US    304.8 Mb ▼
FAO_FFPI  130.3 ▼
revalidate 15mUTC 00:00:00
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BRENT$90.79▼0.38%TTF€62.72▲0.22%HH$2.72▲0.37%SPR_US304.8 Mb15.6dEU_GAS61.5%18c avgOPEC_ORB$108.79● flatFAO_FFPI130.3▼0.4%WHT$6.86/bu▼0.65%BRENT$90.79▼0.38%TTF€62.72▲0.22%HH$2.72▲0.37%SPR_US304.8 Mb15.6dEU_GAS61.5%18c avgOPEC_ORB$108.79● flatFAO_FFPI130.3▼0.4%WHT$6.86/bu▼0.65%
~/events/island-states-fuel-costs-2026-03-25cite · /api/v1/events/island-states-fuel-costs-2026-03-25
ECONeconomic·recorded 2026-03-25·severity 3 / 5·source Indian Ocean Commission

African island states squeezed by fuel-import costs

[ 01 ]  $_EVENT · summary

Fully import-dependent African island economies struggled to afford diesel for power generation, straining electricity, water and tourism.

$ curl -s https://api.shortage.life/v1/events/island-states-fuel-costs-2026-03-25 | jq '.category, .severity'
> "ECON"
> 3

[ 02 ]  $_COUNTRIES · related

Madagascar / MDGregion East Africa · stress 0.66Mauritius / MUSregion East Africa · stress 0.50Seychelles / SYCregion East Africa · stress 0.48Comoros / COMregion East Africa · stress 0.62São Tomé and Príncipe / STPregion Central Africa · stress 0.58Cabo Verde / CPVregion West Africa · stress 0.55

[ 03 ]  $_INCIDENTS · energy-infrastructure context

The most severe strikes and force-majeure declarations on energy infrastructure during the 2026 Iran war — 1019 incidents logged in total, alert level CRITICAL.

datezonetargetactorimpactsev
2026-08-12LibyaDrone strike cuts power near Libya Zawiya after electricity station destroyedunknowndrone damage — see source4
2026-08-11LibyaDrone strike sparks massive blaze at Libya Zawiya refineryunknowndrone damage — see source4
2026-08-11LibyaDrone strike sparks massive blaze at Libya refineryunknowndrone damage — see source4
2026-08-07Yemen17 Yemeni soldiers , officer killed in Houthi drone attackHouthiHouthi drone attack — see source4
2026-08-04unknown5 killed , 6 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow oblastUkraineUkraine drone attack — see source4
2026-07-27IranMediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle regionIranIran drone attack — see source4
2026-07-21IranU . S . soldier killed in controlled detonation of downed Iranian drone identifiedIranIran drone attack — see source4
2026-07-10RussiaDRONE WAR : Russia Says It Downed 376 Ukrainian Drones In One Of Largest Attacks Of The WarRussiaRussia drone attack — see source4

full incident log →