India's crude imports hit 2026 high in September as Gulf supplies surge despite Hormuz risksIndia’s crude oil imports rose to a 2026-high of 5.26 million barrels per day in September as Gulf supplies surged, with Iraq becoming the ...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
India oil refiners change tactics and hire ships to cross HormuzIndian oil refiners are now hiring tankers to pick up crude oil within the Persian Gulf. This approach helps cut costs and secure supply ch...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Indian Oil Gujarat refinery to start operating at expanded capacity by end of FY27, executive saysIndian Oil's flagship refinery in Gujarat is expected to expand its capacity to 18 million metric tons. This expansion is part of the ongoi...
30 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Pakistan denies airspace clearance to Russian flight carrying uranium for Bangladesh’s Rooppur nuclear plantPakistan has refused overflight clearance for a Russian cargo aircraft transporting uranium to Bangladesh’s Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, re...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
India to continue diesel exports despite US ban threat, says Hardeep Singh Puri amid global fuel crunchIndia's Oil Minister Hardeep Puri reaffirmed the commitment to diesel exports amid potential US restrictions. The global diesel market face...
25 Sep, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
India’s Russian oil imports fall 16.5% in August as Middle East supplies riseIndia’s Russian oil imports fell 16.5% month-on-month to about 2.1 million bpd in August, while purchases from Iraq rose sharply and Saudi ...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
India’s oil buyers may cut Russia cargoes as US risk risesIndian refiners may reduce Russian crude imports amid new US sanctions. This move comes as the US legislation allows tariffs on countries b...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
The Other Hormuz: Black Sea blockade threatens a food supply shockCombined Russian and Ukrainian wheat exports are estimated to end up at roughly half what they were last year for the July to September har...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
World running short of supertankers threatens long-haul oil flowA shortage of supertankers, driven by the US-Iran conflict and a South Korean tycoon's big shipping bet, has pushed freight costs to record...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Aramco closes supply tap for Indian refiners, new oil barrels to cost moreSaudi Arabia has sold some spot cargoes to traders expected to deliver small volumes to Indian refiners through Hormuz. The risk-taking tra...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Asia cuts LNG buying, but $26 gas sends Europe shoppingAsia's liquefied natural gas imports are experiencing an eight-year low this September. High spot prices are causing buyers in China and So...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Russia squeezed, Saudi route hit, China circles: Why India's oil bill could get heavierIndia is encountering soaring costs for crude oil imports due to ongoing global supply chain issues. Disruptions in Saudi oil export infras...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
Belarus keen to turn fertilizer supply ties into JV with India: Foreign MinisterBelarus seeks deeper industrial and agro sector cooperation with India. The nation is ready for joint ventures and local production in Indi...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Russia imports record fuel from India as Ukraine strikes hit refineriesRussia imported record oil products from India in August. This surge occurred as Ukrainian drone strikes disrupted domestic refining capaci...
13 Sep, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
New problem shaping up for the oil market as Hormuz remains shutHouthi forces have seized Perim Island, threatening the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait shipping lane. This development occurs as the Strait of ...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says US envoys have 'very good' ideas to end Russia's war on UkraineUkrainian President Zelenskyy welcomed constructive peace suggestions from US envoys, expressing his eagerness to converse with President T...
08 Sep, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Why isn't oil above $100 despite supply disruptions?Global oil prices remain below one hundred dollars per barrel. Significant volumes continue to flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf expo...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.27 AM IST