Asian refiners buy more US crude as Hormuz remains blockedAsian refiners are buying higher quantities of US crude amid Strait of Hormuz shipping concerns. South Korea's GS Caltex secured two millio...
15 Aug, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
Ukraine's drones hit a major Russian refinery 800 miles from the border, sparking a fireUkrainian drones struck a major Russian oil refinery and a naval base. Russia retaliated with missile and drone attacks across Ukraine. The...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Vladimir Putin visits disputed island near Japan, drawing Tokyo's ireRussian President Vladimir Putin visited a disputed island near Japan on Thursday. This visit prompted strong condemnation from Tokyo, whic...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
PM Modi, Trump will work out Russian oil-related 100 per cent tariff issue, says US officialUS official Peter Navarro believes US President Trump and Prime Minister Modi will resolve tariff differences. He recalled past criticism r...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
China's rapidly expanding aircraft carrier fleet may be vulnerable to submarine attacks: ReportChina's growing aircraft carrier fleet faces potential submarine threats. A US think tank report highlights this vulnerability in the weste...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
China imposes levies on pecans from US, MexicoIn a significant trade move, China unveiled stringent tariffs on imported pecans from both the United States and Mexico. Mexican pecans wil...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
India's Russian crude imports hit record for second straight monthIndia's Russian crude oil imports reached a record in July, increasing by 2.1 percent. This surge was primarily fueled by smaller import te...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Global Market: China bears the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand cut as Middle East supplies shrinkChina is bearing the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand slowdown as Middle East supplies shrink following the Iran conflict. Chinese crude im...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
India's Menage a Trois: Graham Act puts New Delhi's strategic autonomy to testThe new US legislative proposal aims to introduce tariffs on nations acquiring Russian energy, challenging India to balance its energy dema...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
US Senate Russia sanctions vote raises risk for Indian crude supplies, says KplerA US Senate vote advances tougher sanctions on Russia, potentially disrupting crude oil supplies. However, immediate impacts on India and C...
09 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
FSSAI secures penalty order against AWL over substandard fortified oilFSSAI has secured an order against AWL Agri Business for substandard fortified sunflower oil. Laboratory tests found the product failed to ...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Reliance Industries books supertanker at record $23-25 million freight to lift Iraqi crudeReliance Industries paid a record sum to charter a supertanker for Iraqi crude oil. This reflects a limited vessel pool and soaring voyage ...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Vessel traffic through Hormuz dwindles this week as markets watch Iran-Oman talksShipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has significantly decreased this week. Markets are closely watching Iran and Oman talks for w...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
China tightens business visas for Indians, disrupting manufacturing operationsIndian executives report significant difficulties obtaining Chinese business visas recently. Visa application approvals have dropped sharpl...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
China announces countermeasures against Washington, including controls on drones exports to the USChina has announced a fresh set of economic countermeasures against the US, including export controls on drones and sanctions on six Americ...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
China eases controls on fuel exports for a second monthChina has increased refined fuel export allowances for August, allowing 2.7 million tons to be shipped. This represents a rise from July's ...
05 Aug, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Russia's western oil exports to rise 4% in August on refinery disruptionsRussian oil shipments from western ports are set to increase by four percent in August. This rise is driven by domestic refinery attacks an...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.14 PM IST