Russia, India

India says sanctioned Russian oil tankers can discharge before Feb 27
The United States has clarified to India that tankers loaded with Russian oil have to discharge by Feb. 27 under the latest sanctions targeting Moscow's oil revenue, India's oil secretary Pankaj Jain told reporters at an event.
India Ups Efforts To Seek Alternatives To Russian Oil
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, India became a major buyer of Russian crude oil that was widely sanctioned by the West. That may be about to change.
US sanctions’ impact on Russian oil trade showing, Indian refiners seek more oil from Middle East
Industry officials maintain that enough oil supply is available in the global market and replacing the lost Russian oil volumes should not be difficult.
Middlemen have halted Russian oil cargo offers after US sanctions, Indian refiner says
Middlemen supplying Russian oil are not offering cargoes due to new U.S. sanctions targeting Russian producers, tankers and insurers, according to the finance chief at Indian refiner Bharat Petroleum .
Will Recent US Sanctions on Russian Oil Trigger an Oil Crisis in India?
Since the Ukraine war, India has become the second largest buyer of Russian crude oil, owing to the hefty discount Russia offered to bypass sanctions. Prior to the war, India secured most of its oil from the Middle East, with Russia not even featuring among India’s top 20 partners.
Indian Oil to Rebalance Crude Buying After Russia Sanctions
Crude oil purchases by Indian Oil Corp. may shift as the new US sanctions on Russia affect supplies from Moscow, pushing the South Asian country’s biggest refiner to seek alternatives.
US sanctions hit Russian oil supply to India
The wide-ranging sanctions imposed by the US on the Russian oil sector have started to dent near-term oil flows to India with state-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) saying not enough cargoes are available for March.
India State Refiner Struggles to Get Russian Crude for March
Indian refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd. isn’t able to get Russian crude cargoes for March delivery, underlining how stringent US sanctions have upended Moscow’s oil trade and forced Asian buyers to seek alternatives.
India's BPCL sees March Russian oil intake down 20% as it awaits offers
India's state-run refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp sees its Russian oil processing down to 20% in March from 31% this month as it awaits offers from traders, its head of finance Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta told an analyst call on Thursday.
Why India’s BPCL expects lower processing of Russian crude in March?
Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL), a state-owned oil refiner in India, anticipates a reduction in its processing of Russian oil to 20% in March, compared to 31% in the current month. This information was shared by Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta,
BPCL sees March Russia oil intake down 20%
India's Bharat Petroleum Corp projects a decline in Russian oil processing to 20% in March from 31% in February due to unclear supply conditions. The company copes by sourcing alternatives and expanding tenders,
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India's Bharat Petroleum to invest $121 mln to develop Indonesian oil and gas block
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India’s oil demand likely to hit yet another record in 2025-26 as consumption of major fuels set to rise
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More potential for oil & gas purchases between India & the US: India’s Oil Minister
Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri discusses potential increase in US energy supply to India amid global oil market dynamics.
BPCL’s proposed mega refinery in Andhra Pradesh to be costliest in India at Rs 95,000 crore
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USD/INR declines after mixed Indian PMI data
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India on the brink of a new oil shock
By bno - Taipei Bureau India is facing the very real threat of an oil shock as new US sanctions targeting Russian crude come ...