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Lori Ann LaRocco in the Media
Television interviews on global trade, maritime logistics, energy markets, and supply chain risk. Explore Lori Ann LaRocco's analysis of the developments affecting business decisions.
Below a small sample of LaRocco's media appearances.
Fox Business | Making Money | September 25, 2026
Diesel Export Policy and Global Energy Markets
Lori Ann examines a proposed U.S. diesel export ban and potential opportunities for China.
TalkTV | Petrie Hosken | September 20, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Disruptions and Global Supply Chains
Lori Ann LaRocco discusses how shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz affect global energy supplies and businesses. She explains U.S. exposure to international fuel markets and the potential consequences of restricting diesel exports.
Interview: 1:38:22–1:48:49 in the full program.
Fox Business | Making Money | August 18, 2026
Energy Trade Through the Strait of Hormuz
Lori Ann discusses Strait of Hormuz disruptions and the outlook for energy businesses.
MS NOW Interviews
Related MS NOW Coverage
The Weekend: Primetime — Why Price Relief Takes Time
Appearance: April 19, 2026
In her appearance on The Weekend: Primetime, Lori Ann explains that recovery can take weeks to months, depending on the product and available inventories. MS NOW's subsequent reporting cites her analysis.
MS NOW | Uploaded May 26, 2026 | 5:24
How Energy Disruptions Reach Consumers and Manufacturers
Lori Ann LaRocco explains how the Strait of Hormuz blockade affects petrochemical supplies, footwear, paint, data centers, and manufacturing. She discusses why shortages and higher costs can persist after shipping resumes.
MS NOW | Alex Witt
Alex Witt: Oil, Gasoline, and Jet Fuel Exposure
Lori Ann joins Alex Witt to explain why the duration of Strait of Hormuz shipping disruptions matters for energy markets. She examines the links between crude supplies, gasoline production, and West Coast jet fuel imports.
MS NOW | Alex Witt
Alex Witt: From Shipping Disruptions to Household Costs
Lori Ann discusses tanker security, global oil prices, and the effects of disrupted trade on everyday products. She explains how higher input costs can spread through clothing, footwear, fertilizer, and semiconductor supply chains over time.