
Pushing back against Trump pressure: India’s state-owned refiners look to fully revive Russia crude oil buys; lack of cargoes an issue
Despite US opposition, Indian state-owned oil refiners intend to resume full-scale purchases of discounted Russian crude, but face delays due to limited cargo availability and ...

Petrochemical push: ONGC partners with Japan’s Mitsui to build VLECs for Dahej plant
ONGC has partnered with Mitsui OSK Lines to operate two VLECs for importing ethane to OPaL’s Dahej facility. The vessels, costing $370 million, are expected ...

RIL unveils green energy plan: Ambanis outline solar and hydrogen push; pushes for self-reliance in power
Reliance Industries unveils an ambitious green energy plan, aiming to establish the world’s most comprehensive new energy system. The company will balance traditional energy dominance ...

Nayara Energy, India’s Russia-backed refinery, faces fresh US, EU sanctions trouble; EPC work hit – here’s what’s happening
EU and US economic restrictions are impacting Nayara Energy’s EPC operations, leading firms like Technip Energies and PT Timas Suplindo to withdraw from tenders. Despite ...

Nayara Energy navigates EU sanctions: Dark-fleet tankers keep operations flowing; government steps in to protect India’s oil supply
Facing EU sanctions, Nayara Energy is utilizing dark-fleet tankers and limiting crude import options to maintain operations, raising concerns for India’s energy security. The government ...

India in crosshairs: Trump’s Russia oil tariffs- How it could make China great again
President Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian exports, triggered by continued Russian oil imports, risks unraveling US-India relations and pushing New Delhi closer to Moscow and ...

Russia oil in focus: Tankers deliver millions of barrels of Russian crude to India; no impact of Trump, EU pressure yet
Despite pressure from the US and EU, India continues importing Russian crude oil, with multiple tankers offloading millions of barrels at Indian refineries. This ongoing ...

India’s US crude oil imports surge over 50% in first half of 2025; LNG, LPG trade also expands: Report
India significantly increased crude oil imports from the US in early 2025, with a surge in the April-June quarter. This growth extends to LNG and ...

Government denies oil companies told to look outside Russia
Navigating the Energy Maze: India’s Oil Strategy Under Scrutiny The rumor mill has been churning, whispering of a potential shift in India’s oil procurement strategy, ...

Some relief for Nayara! Microsoft restores IT services to Russia-backed Indian oil refinery; US company abruptly halted operations after EU sanctions
Microsoft has restored IT services to Nayara Energy, an Indian oil refinery backed by Russia, after a lawsuit was filed due to service suspension following ...