Shipping Ministry confirms attack on vessel carrying 24 Indian seafarers south of the Strait of HormuzA fire erupted on the oil tanker MT Marivex, located south of the Strait of Hormuz, with all 24 Indian seafarers aboard reported safe. Indi...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Oil market likely to return to oversupply after Hormuz reopens: Fitch RatingsGlobal oil markets are set to see a surplus once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Fitch Ratings predicts this despite current price hikes. The...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
OPEC+ increases production quotas for JulyOPEC+ ministers decided Sunday to increase oil quotas by a total 188,000 barrels per day for July, in a move analysts said would be unlikel...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
War & AImpact: China's export-price jump fastest in 3 yearsChina's export prices surged 5% in April, the fastest in three years, driven by global energy costs and AI demand for commodities like oil,...
30 May, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Crude awakening: Chemical companies face margin pressure as oil-linked costs surge amid geopolitical tensionsRising crude oil prices are pressuring chemical sector margins due to increased feedstock and energy costs. Despite this, the Nifty Chemica...
25 May, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
What if the Strait of Hormuz didn’t reopen?The Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, faces potential prolonged closure. This situation mirrors past disruptions, raising concerns about...
23 May, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Nifty to trade in 28,000–30,000 range in FY27 led by earnings: Smallcase managersSmallcase managers remain optimistic on India’s equity markets despite the Nifty declining over 9% this year, projecting the benchmark inde...
21 May, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Limited price raise shows how much of global hit govt has absorbed: GoyalPiyush Goyal stated the government absorbed global oil price hikes by cutting excise duty. He highlighted significant fertiliser subsidies ...
16 May, 2026, 01.45 AM IST
JP Morgan sees Brent staying in low $100s even if Hormuz reopens in JuneJP Morgan's revised framework assumes that the pace of oil inventory depletion will ultimately force the Strait to reopen "one way or ano...
11 May, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Why are gas prices down today, and will Waha Hub rates rise or decline in near future? US natgas futures, Henry Hub futures, European TTF futures and Japan-Korea MarkerWhy are gas prices down today, and will Waha Hub rates rise or decline in near future? US natural gas futures dropped after weaker demand f...
06 May, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...
01 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
OPEC just lost one of its biggest players — here's the inside story of the UAE's exit and what the Saudi-UAE split really means for OPEC's market powerUAE Quits OPEC: How the World's Energy Map Just Shifted Permanently. The UAE's departure from the Saudi Arabia-led cartel is being called t...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Oil firms selling petrol at Rs 14 a litre loss, diesel at Rs 18Indian oil companies face substantial losses on petrol and diesel sales. Elevated crude oil prices are squeezing marketing margins. Cooking...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlookIndia's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Reliance navigates volatile oil markets with agile sourcing, operational tweaksReliance Industries navigated a volatile energy market in FY26 by diversifying crude sourcing and maintaining operational agility. The comp...
26 Apr, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Crude shock, higher premiums hit Reliance O2C margins as Iran war disrupts supply chainsReliance Industries' Oil-to-Chemicals segment faced margin pressures in the March quarter due to rising crude premiums, elevated freight, a...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
India craves a sweet fix for crude addiction. Can it work?India is rapidly expanding its use of ethanol, a sugar-based fuel. This strategy aims to cut reliance on imported crude oil and boost farme...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST