Tag: Strait of Hormuz

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Iran conflict could increase challenges for emerging market sovereigns: Fitch

New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Monday said the Iran conflict could raise additional challenges for some emerging market sovereigns in areas like energy imports, remittances…

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Energy imports into the country are in full flow from all Non-Hormuz routes: Union Minister Hardeep Puri

Amidst the ongoing uncertainty in the global oil and energy market due to West Asia crisis, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has informed that…

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Forget oil and gas, a bigger Iran war risk is shaping up

The escalating Iran war focused global attention on the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow maritime corridor that carries a fifth of the world’s oil supply….

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Fertiliser stocks at record high, insulated from Middle East supply risks: Govt

New Delhi, India’s fertiliser inventories have surged to their highest level ahead of the kharif (summer) crop season, the government said on Friday, seeking to…

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Piyush ​Goyal in talks with shipping ministry, companies to tackle stuck cargoes as Middle East crisis stalls trade

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday he was ‌holding ⁠talks ⁠with the shipping ministry and companies in the sector to free up cargoes marooned…

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US-India trade deal is almost at finish line: US Deputy Secretary of State Landau

New Delhi, The United States will work with India to make sure that its short and long-term energy needs are met, US Deputy Secretary of…

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FILE PHOTO: An aerial view Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates in the strait of Hormuz, December 10, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo (REUTERS)
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Iraq cuts crude oil production as blocked Strait of Hormuz fills up storage| Business News

Iraq has started shutting crude oil production at its biggest oilfields and is set to make even deeper reductions in the coming days—the clearest sign…

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Iran war disrupts global ocean freight and air cargo supply chains beyond oil

NEW YORK: The Iran war has effectively halted oil tanker movement in the key Strait of Hormuz. But it’s also disrupting the wider global supply…

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The Ministry of Oil (Iraq). (Reuters)
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Iraq halves output at Rumaila, world’s second largest oilfield, due to Hormuz blockade| Business News

Iraq has more than halved production at the world’s second largest oilfield in Rumaila after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the Strait of Hormuz…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As of January, the Middle East accounted for 55% of India’s crude oil imports, or roughly 2.74 million barrels per day.
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Crude shock for India as New Delhi emerges most vulnerable to Iran war| Business News

The Iran war has exposed a structural weakness in India’s economic engine—a precarious lack of oil buffers. As Israeli and US strikes on Iran effectively…

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