US copies Iran's famous Shahed drone? $35,000 suicide drone spotted in war for first timeThe US has started using a new low-cost drone called LUCAS in war. It looks similar to Iran’s Shahed drone but has better control and flexi...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Iraq could restore oil exports to pre-war level within a week if Hormuz reopens, Basra Oil chief saysIraq can quickly restore crude exports to about 3.4 million barrels per day within a week if the war ends and the Strait of Hormuz reopens,...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Iraq oil output further plunges as storage fills, Hormuz exports blocked by conflictIraq's oil production has significantly slumped due to the Iran war, with output from southern fields falling to around 800,000 barrels per...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Saudi starts cutting oil productionSaudi Arabia is reducing oil output as the Strait of Hormuz faces a near-blockage. Storage tanks are filling up. Other nations like UAE, Ku...
11 Mar, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Iran war spurs scramble for energy export routes out of GulfRefineries in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain are reducing output due to drone and missile attacks, disrupting supplies to Asia and Europ...
07 Mar, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Saudi Arabia races to reroute oil as Gulf storage fills fastSaudi Arabia is rerouting millions of barrels of oil to its Red Sea ports, primarily Yanbu, to maintain global supply amidst Middle East te...
06 Mar, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
After Iraq, Kuwait and UAE may be next to cut oil output on Iran crisis, analysts sayKuwait and the United Arab Emirates face potential oil output cuts. Exports through the Strait of Hormuz have nearly stopped due to the Ira...
05 Mar, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
The US has to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possibleThe US faces a critical challenge in the Third Gulf War. Reopening the Strait of Hormuz for oil shipping is vital. The waterway is crucial ...
03 Mar, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
American and Syrian forces conduct airstrikes on ISIS weapons storage facilities, US military saysAmerican forces eliminated fifteen Islamic State weapons storage sites in southern Syria. The operation, conducted between November 24 and ...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.22 AM IST
Why oil flows through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline have been haltedOn a visit to Erbil on Sunday, Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani said he expects to reach an agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Gover...
13 Nov, 2023, 08.55 PM IST
India's oil imports in May sink to lowest in over 8 yearsIn May, India imported 3.18 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil, a decline of about 31% from April and about 26% from a year ago, the data...
24 Jun, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
Whether Opec+ formally agrees, deeper crude oil cuts now look inevitableVopak, the world's biggest independent storage company, said on Tuesday its tanks were almost full.
23 Apr, 2020, 01.28 AM IST
US intensifies efforts to degrade, destroy Islamic StateThe US and its coalition partners have intensified efforts to "degrade and destroy" the Islamic State, mainly targeting the flourishing oil...
07 Dec, 2015, 06.34 PM IST
Savage battle rages in Iraq for control over nation's biggest oil refineryThe capture of the refinery would provide a potentially rich source of income for ISIS, which already profits from its control of oil resou...
19 Jun, 2014, 03.43 AM IST
Iraq rules out special pricing of crude for IndiaReliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, who was present at the lecture, said RIL is exploring investment opportunities in Iraq.
15 Aug, 2013, 07.50 PM IST
- Gujarat built world's first naval dockyard
About 75 km from here lies a landmark of Indian maritime history. Archaeologists believe the first tidal dockyard in the world was built in...
25 Feb, 2010, 12.08 PM IST
- BGR Energy bags $9.29 mn contract from Iraq
The oil and gas equipment division of BGR Energy Systems has bagged a contract for design, engineering, manufacture and supply of 70 oil pr...
05 Jun, 2008, 04.47 PM IST