Reliance Industries, operator of the world’s biggest refining complex, imported about 532,700 barrels per day (bpd) of Russian oil in March, up 17.3% from February, according to ship tracking data obtained by Reuters’ industry sources. Russian oil accounted for about 48.5% of Reliance overall crude imports in March, the data showed. Reliance’s overall monthly imports […]
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Crude oil prices stabilized today, following Monday’s dip, and even made some gains earlier in the day, as traders rushed to cover their short positions on the commodity, and production figures from OPEC+ showed a decline for March, to the tune of 360,000 barrels daily. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at […]
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India has announced significant changes to its domestic gas allocation policy to enhance the availability and affordability of natural gas. Starting from the first quarter of fiscal 2026, allocations for compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) will be made on a two-quarter advance basis. The revamped policy includes new well gas (NWG) […]
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The United States exported 11.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2024, remaining the world’s largest LNG exporter. LNG exports from Australia and Qatar—the world’s two next-largest LNG exporters—have remained relatively stable over the last five years (2020–24); their exports have ranged from 10.2 Bcf/d to 10.7 Bcf/d annually, […]
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China’s ENN Natural Gas and state-run Zhenhua Oil have each signed long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreements with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), expanding the UAE’s energy footprint in Asia. ENN Natural Gas announced on Saturday that it will receive 1 million metric tons of LNG annually from ADNOC for 15 years—marking […]
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The average price of the Indian basket of crude oil has fallen to a 47-month low of $68.34 per barrel so far in April. This marks a 5.6 per cent drop from March’s $72.47 per barrel, and is the lowest level since May 2021, when global prices plummeted amid the economic turmoil triggered by the […]
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The global shift toward greener transportation is driving rapid growth in the CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) and LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) commercial vehicle market. With rising environmental concerns and a collective push to reduce carbon emissions, both government bodies and commercial vehicle manufacturers are increasingly investing in sustainable fuel alternatives to diesel and petrol. Natural […]
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The U.S.-China trade war took another turn toward escalation on Monday as China threatened to retaliate against countries which make trade deals with the United States that would hurt Beijing’s interests. “Appeasement cannot bring peace, and compromise cannot earn one respect,” a spokesperson for the Chinese Commerce Ministry said on Monday. “China firmly opposes any […]
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Crude oil prices began trade this week with a decline amid diminished hopes for a quick end to the war in the Ukraine and the prospect of lower demand amid the tariff turmoil. News of nuclear deal negotiations between the United States and Iran contributed to the trend. At the time of writing, Brent crude […]
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The LPG Distributors Association has warned of an indefinite countrywide strike if its long-pending demands, including a significant hike in distributor commission, are not addressed within the next three months. The warning follows a resolution passed at the national convention of the association held in Bhopal on Saturday. “A proposal has been approved by the […]
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