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Fuels from Russian oil gets backdoor entry into Europe via India

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NEW DELHI – Record high imports of crude oil from Russia in fiscal 2022-23 helped India’s refiners boost exports of diesel and jet fuel to Europe as the continent shunned Russian products, preliminary ship-tracking data from Kpler and Vortexa …

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U.S. says had constructive talks with India on Russian oil price cap plan

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NEW DELHI: The United States had constructive discussions with Indian officials on a proposal to cap prices of Russian oil, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Friday, as it seeks global support for a proposal to …

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Exclusive: Russia seeking oil payments from India in dirhams

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NEW DELHI – Russia is seeking payment in United Arab Emirates dirhams for oil exports to some Indian customers, three sources said and a document showed, as Moscow moves away from the U.S. dollar to insulate itself from the …

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India in talks to increase Russian oil imports from Rosneft

World Oil


(Bloomberg) — India is looking to double down on its Russian oil imports with state-owned refiners eager to take more heavily-discounted supplies from Rosneft PJSC as international buyers turn down dealings with Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.…

Indian April crude processing rises as cheap Russia oil boosts returns

Indian April crude processing rises as cheap Russia oil boosts returns

Reuters


India’s April crude oil imports were the highest in 3-1/2 years as the world’s third biggest oil importer and consumer ramped up discounted Russian oil purchases to fuel a recovery in demand and fight high prices.

Crude oil imports

May 24, 2022 - 11:30 am Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, Russia
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India is snapping up cheap Russian oil, and China could be next

CNBC


There’s been a “significant uptick” in Russian oil deliveries bound for India since March after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began — and New Delhi looks set to buy even more cheap oil from Moscow, industry observers say.

China, already …

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Column: India joins trend to use strategic crude reserves to offset high oil prices

Reuters


LAUNCESTON, Australia – India’s move to commercialise its strategic crude oil reserves is another sign that major Asian importers are taking steps to mitigate the high prices caused by the OPEC+ group’s output cuts.

India, the second-biggest crude importer …

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Oil prices jump but India coronavirus cases weigh

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LONDON – Oil prices rose on Friday, reversing some of the previous day’s sharp losses as stock markets strengthened and the U.S. dollar slipped, though gains were capped by the coronavirus situation in major oil consumer India.

Brent crude …

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Oil prices set for weekly gain despite India virus surge

Reuters


LONDON – Oil prices steadied on Friday and were set for a weekly gain against the backdrop of optimism over a global economic recovery, though the COVID-19 crisis in India capped prices.

Brent crude futures were up 1 cent

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LNG cargoes diverted from India as COVID crisis dampens demand -sources

Reuters


Liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes are being diverted away from ports in India as surging coronavirus cases there hamper domestic gas demand, trade and shipping sources said on Monday.

Six LNG tankers diverted away from India since April 20, …

May 3, 2021 - 1:00 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News, LNG
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Column: India may join net-zero emissions club, but membership won’t be easy

Reuters


LAUNCESTON, Australia- India may be the last major climate change domino to fall into place as the government considers setting a target to reach net zero carbon emissions, in line with similar moves by other major polluters.

India is …

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U.S. becomes India’s second biggest oil supplier, Saudi plunges to No. 4

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NEW DELHI – The United States overtook Saudi Arabia as India’s second biggest oil supplier after Iraq last month, as refiners boosted cheaper U.S. crude purchases to record levels to offset OPEC+ supply cuts, data from trade sources showed.…

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India to be largest source of energy demand growth to 2040: IEA

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NEW DELHI – India will make up the biggest share of energy demand growth at 25% over the next two decades, as it overtakes the European Union as the world’s third-biggest energy consumer by 2030, the International Energy Agency …

Interregional electricity trade in India affects shares of solar and coal-fired generation

Interregional electricity trade in India affects shares of solar and coal-fired generation

EIA

With more than 1.3 billion people, India is the second-most populous country in the world and has the third-highest energy consumption level after China and the United States. To help meet the country’s energy needs, India is expanding its …

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Exclusive: Shell eyes stake in Nayara’s $9 billion Indian petchem project, source says

Reuters


NEW DELHI/MOSCOW  – Oil major Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) plans to buy a 50% stake in Indian-based Nayara Energy’s up to $9 billion planned petrochemical project, a source familiar with the matter said.

Global oil majors are …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: Prachatai/Flickr)

India eyes private investment to open 41 new coal mines

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Oil & Gas Publishers Note: I applaud Prime Minister Modi for standing up for his commitment to the Indian people. Getting the lowest cost power to help elevate the country’s population out of poverty is truly putting his people

Growth in India’s LNG imports will depend on completion of connecting pipelines

Growth in India’s LNG imports will depend on completion of connecting pipelines

EIA


India has been the world’s fourth-largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) since 2011, gradually increasing LNG imports as the country’s domestic natural gas production declined and domestic consumption increased. India’s LNG import capacity more than doubled during the …

May 10, 2020 - 10:22 am International, LNG, Natural Gas Roundup, Pipeline News
Indian refiners forced to issue force majeure notices: GlobalData

Indian refiners forced to issue force majeure notices: GlobalData

Oil&Gas


The lockdown in India has resulted in a sharp drop in fuel demand, forcing refiners to operate at lower capacities

Oil & Gas Publishers Note: Very nice article from Carla Sertin. India has been importing oil from Iran –

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India plans to fill strategic oil storage by the third week of May

Reuters


NEW DELHI – India plans to completely fill its strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) by the third week of May by moving about 19 million barrels into the sites by then, the managing director of the country’s SPR said on …

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U.S., allies working to offset loss of Iranian oil: Mnuchin

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The United States is working with allies to ensure adequate global oil supplies after its sanctions barred nations from buying Iranian crude, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday.

Mnuchin spoke to reporters …

FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the 2019 United Nations Climate Action Summit at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 23, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

India’s Modi says Saudi to invest in India’s downstream oil, gas projects

Reuters


Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday Saudi Arabia will invest in downstream oil and gas projects in India as part of a strategic partnership between the two countries, a move that would also help the world’s top oil …

October 29, 2019 - 8:35 am Closing Bell Story‎, Downstream, Energy News, International
BP to Enter India’s Fuel Retail Market with Reliance Tie-Up

BP to Enter India’s Fuel Retail Market with Reliance Tie-Up

From Reuters


Global oil major BP is deepening its ties with Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries by forging a fuel retailing joint venture to capitalize on rising demand in Asia’s third-biggest economy.

The move comes days after BP said it would …

India’s MRPL Buys its First U.S. Thunder Horse Oil

India’s MRPL Buys its First U.S. Thunder Horse Oil

From Reuters


India’s state-run Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has made its first purchase of U.S.-produced Thunder Horse crude oil via a tender for mid-October delivery, its managing director M. Venkatesh said on Friday.

“The price offered was very …

World’s Biggest Election to Offer a Boost to the Oil Market

World’s Biggest Election to Offer a Boost to the Oil Market

From Bloomberg

The largest democratic exercise on Earth is set to give the oil market a shot in the arm.

About 875 million Indians will go to polls over the next three months to elect their leader, dwarfing the 158 …

March 7, 2019 - 4:42 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News
How One of Venezuela’s Last Oil Buyers May React to Sanctions

How One of Venezuela’s Last Oil Buyers May React to Sanctions

From Bloomberg

After the U.S. slapped sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned PDVSA, which essentially add up to an oil ban, the market has focused on how the remaining buyers of the South American country’s heavy, low-quality crude will react.…

January 29, 2019 - 5:48 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News
India’s Iranian Oil Imports Slide in December Under U.S. Pressure

India’s Iranian Oil Imports Slide in December Under U.S. Pressure

From Reuters

India’s oil imports from Iran fell by 41 percent in December to 302,000 barrels per day oil (bpd), ship tracking data reviewed by Reuters showed, as pressure from U.S. sanctions took effect.

The United States introduced tough sanctions …

January 11, 2019 - 12:14 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Crude Oil News, Energy News
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India Seen Emulating China Growth in LNG Use to Fight Pollution

From Bloomberg

China’s dramatic increase in liquefied natural gas imports over the past two years may have hogged the headlines, but India may well emulate its neighbor in switching to the cleanest and fastest-growing fossil fuel.

As China’s shift to …

December 6, 2018 - 5:15 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, LNG, Natural Gas News
India Calls for Bids to Replace Nearly Half Its Onshore Rig Fleet

India Calls for Bids to Replace Nearly Half Its Onshore Rig Fleet

From Economic Times

India’s state-run explorer looks at replacing nearly half of its ageing 67 onshore drilling rigs, floats tender seeking bids by November 14

New Delhi: Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is planning to purchase 27 …

India State-Run Oil Firms Eye U.S. Crude to Replace Iranian Imports

India State-Run Oil Firms Eye U.S. Crude to Replace Iranian Imports

U.S. government on Wednesday asked all countries, including India, to stop oil imports from Iran by 4 November

India meets 80% of its crude demand through imports, is the second-largest buyer of Iranian crude after China

10 million barrels of

June 28, 2018 - 2:35 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News
India Vows to Ignore Sanctions and Continue Iran Imports

India Vows to Ignore Sanctions and Continue Iran Imports

New Delhi only recognizes UN sanctions, foreign minister said

President Donald Trump may have ordered the re-imposition of sanctions on Iran, but one of Asia’s biggest oil importers — and a strategic partner of the U.S. — plans on ignoring …