shortage.life · last_sync · 2026-08-11 03:41:46 UTCbuild 83e413e · node v22.22.2

// node

shortage.life
brussels
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// $_ exec

$ shortage reserves get --commodity oil
> matched 1 reserve(s)
> commodity: OIL.BRT

// readout · live

BRENT     $87.71/b 
TTF       €61.64/MWh 
OPEC_ORB  $108.8/b 
SPR_US    307.7 Mb 
FAO_FFPI  130.3 
revalidate 15mUTC 00:00:00
$_TICKER
BRENT$87.79▲0.09%TTF€61.64▲1.97%HH$2.77▼0.36%SPR_US307.6 Mb15.8dEU_GAS58.8%18c avgOPEC_ORB$108.79● flatFAO_FFPI130.3▼0.4%WHT$6.42/bu● 0.0%BRENT$87.79▲0.09%TTF€61.64▲1.97%HH$2.77▼0.36%SPR_US307.6 Mb15.8dEU_GAS58.8%18c avgOPEC_ORB$108.79● flatFAO_FFPI130.3▼0.4%WHT$6.42/bu● 0.0%
~/reserves/oil·commodity: Brent Crude/api/v1/reserves?commodity=oil
// reserves · OIL.BRT

Brent Crude reserves

Strategic stocks tracked for Brent Crude. The global crude benchmark. Watched for spare-capacity tightness and Persian Gulf transit risk.

[ 01 ]  $_RESERVES · OIL.BRT

ALERTEU Strategic Petroleum Reserves72.6% full
current 196 Mbcapacity 270 Mb21 days of EU consumption
IEA emergency release on March 11, 2026. The EU contributed 91.7 Mb of a 400 Mb total. Net drawdown of roughly 74 Mb since February.

[ 02 ]  $_RESERVE-LEVELS · weekly series

Strategic Petroleum ReservesMb (million barrels)

[ 03 ]  $_BY-COUNTRY · member states

countrylevelcapacitydaysstatusnote
France115 Mb120 Mb9695.8% fullReserves well stocked. Composition: 48% diesel, 31% crude, 8% gasoline, 8% jet fuel.
Germany145 Mb180 Mb8580.6% full15 Mt crude + 9.5 Mt products. IEA release of 19.5 Mb. Largest capacity in the EU.
Italy60 Mb76 Mb7578.9% fullSevere strain — dependence on Qatari LNG plus vulnerable refineries. Jet fuel rationed.
Spain50 Mb58 Mb9286.2% full42 days CORES + 50 days industry = 92 days. Released 11.5 Mb. Refines 80% of its own jet fuel.
Netherlands32 Mb45 Mb7871.1% fullImports halted. Domestic supply at 78% of normal. Phase 1 oil crisis plan activated.
Poland20 Mb24 Mb9083.3% full53 days industry + 37 days RARS = 90 days. The Druzhba crisis complicates supply.
Belgium14 Mb18 Mb8577.8% full98% middle distillates, 2% gasoline. 60% stored in Belgium, 40% with neighbours.
Sweden13 Mb17 Mb9076.5% fullNo shortage according to the Swedish energy agency. The 90-day IEA standard is met.
Austria8 Mb11 Mb8572.7% fullSignificant dependence on Druzhba via the Adria pipeline. Compounded crisis.
Greece10 Mb13 Mb8076.9% fullAviation critical for tourism. Growing strain on jet fuel.
Hungary9 Mb12 Mb8075% fullCompound crisis: Iran war + Druzhba damage on Jan 27. MOL's Szazhalombatta refinery supplied via the Adria pipeline.
Slovakia4 Mb6 Mb7066.7% fullALERT — Druzhba pipeline DAMAGED. Slovnaft refinery (122k bpd) depends on Russian crude. Release of 250kt = one month.
updated 2026-05-17 · license CC-BY-4.0 · ← all reserves · Brent Crude overview →