Brent crude oil price surges past $100 as Houthi tanker attacks in Red Sea rattle marketsBrent crude surged above $100 a barrel after Houthi rebels claimed attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating supply concerns....
23 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
India to build Phase-II strategic oil reserves at Rs 14,527 cr under PPP modelIndia plans a second phase for its strategic petroleum reserves. This expansion will add 6.5 million tonnes of crude oil storage. Two new f...
23 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Saudi oil tankers bound for India, China reroute after Houthi warningTwo oil tankers carrying Saudi crude for India and China changed course. Houthi militia warned shipping companies against loading or unload...
21 Jul, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Ethanol ATMs coming soon: The biofuel story is racing ahead of E20India's ethanol policy is entering a new phase as the government explores ethanol ATMs, ethanol cooking fuel, sustainable aviation fuel (SA...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
LNG consumption declines 6.5%on costly import, lower outputIndia's natural gas usage saw a notable drop during the April to June quarter, attributed to soaring global LNG prices and a decline in loc...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
Why the Red Sea remains one of the world's most dangerous shipping routesRed Sea Shipping Route Explained: In a concerning development, Iran has alerted the world to possible disruptions in the Red Sea that threa...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
India is ready to play in Russia's long game on top of the worldIndia and Russia are enhancing cooperation on the Northern Sea Route project. This Arctic corridor offers India an alternative to the Suez ...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Container traffic to drive growth at Indian ports up to 9% CAGR through FY28: Motilal OswalContainer traffic is expected to drive Indian port growth through FY28. Coal traffic will likely decline due to domestic production and ren...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Staring down the barrel: India Inc stockpiles ahead of festive seasonTo ensure smooth production during the vital festive period, companies are proactively increasing their imports and enhancing buffer stocks...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Russian oil still India's key energy bet despite looming US tariff risksProposed US tariffs on Russian crude imports could inject fresh market volatility. Replacing Russian supply would be difficult due to limit...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Asian refiners snap up US crude as Hormuz risks mount, trade sources sayAsian refiners have increased purchases of U.S. crude as escalating Middle East tensions and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of ...
15 Jul, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Textile and apparel exports take a hit in Q1The cumulative export of textiles and apparel during April to June 2026 registered a de-growth of -2.95% over April-June 2025. "During June...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
India can find alternative sources for crude, but LPG at risk: ExecutivesIndustry executives said India should be able to source alternative crude and LNG supplies, albeit at higher prices. LPG supplies, however,...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Plan Explained: Can the US charge ships and what it means for IndiaStrait of Hormuz Explained: US President Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 20% charge on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz has s...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
India's crude imports remain resilient despite Strait of Hormuz tensionsIndia's crude oil imports are insulated from Hormuz Strait tensions currently. Refiners have successfully diversified their import portfoli...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Millions of barrels of Iranian oil left in limbo after US revokes 60-day waiverAround 63 million barrels of Iranian crude are stranded on tankers after the US revoked a sanctions waiver that had temporarily allowed Ira...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Saudi Arabia mulls big new plan, eyes post-war oil route reset to bypass volatile HormuzSaudi Arabia is considering expanding its crude oil pipeline capacity. This move aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for exports. Neighbour...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST