China's Oil Purchases Stabilize Global Market Amid Tensions
China's aggressive buying for its strategic petroleum reserves has prevented oil prices from collapsing, acting as a crucial buffer in an oversupplied market.
China's aggressive buying for its strategic petroleum reserves has prevented oil prices from collapsing, acting as a crucial buffer in an oversupplied market.
India has slipped to the third position among importers of Russian crude oil, with China now leading. This shift reflects changing global energy dynamics and market strategies.
A massive shipment of 50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil, valued at $4.2 billion, is heading to the United States. Get the latest details on this significant energy development and its global implications.
Iraq reduces Basrah Medium crude price for Asian buyers in February, mirroring Saudi Arabia's move amid global oversupply concerns. Key details on OPEC dynamics and market outlook.
President Trump's plan to control Venezuela's oil output could reshape global markets, pressure prices, and challenge OPEC's influence. Read analysis on the geopolitical and economic fallout.
A potential oil 'super-glut' in 2026, fueled by Venezuela's return and rising supply, promises lower crude prices. As a major importer, India stands to gain significantly. Read the full analysis.
As US-Venezuela tensions ease, ONGC, Reliance, and Indian Oil Corp could see major gains. Discover how these stocks stand to benefit from potential sanction relief and oil industry restructuring.
The Trump administration is crafting a sweeping plan to dominate Venezuela's oil industry for years, aiming to lower global prices to $50 a barrel and counter Russian and Chinese influence. Read the full details.
Despite being the world's largest oil producer, US refineries rely on heavy crude from Venezuela, Canada & Mexico. Learn why the shale boom hasn't solved this dependency.
President Trump announces Venezuela's interim authorities will transfer 30-50 million barrels of oil to the US, to be sold at market price. Details on the deal's impact and revenue.
Venezuela's crucial oil shipments to Asia have stalled for a fifth consecutive day amid a US embargo, risking deeper production cuts. Chevron, however, resumes US-bound cargoes. Read the full analysis.
An Oil India Limited pipeline in Dibrugarh's Tingkhong area ruptured twice within 12 hours, spilling crude oil onto farmlands and fish ponds. Locals report dead fish and fire risks. Read more on the environmental impact and OIL's response.
Discover the real reason behind US interest in Venezuela's oil reserves. It's not just about quantity, but the specific type of crude. Read the full analysis now!
India will not send a jiu-jitsu team to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. Key factors include governance issues, low medal prospects, and failure to meet new govt criteria. Full details inside.
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves in 2025. See where Saudi Arabia, Canada, Iran, and India rank in the global list. Key insights from OPEC's latest data.
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves at 303 billion barrels, surpassing Saudi Arabia. Discover why this hasn't translated to economic prosperity and how oil still dominates global energy.
India's crude oil imports from the US soared over 92% in April-Nov 2025. Russia remains the largest supplier, but its share fell to 33.7%. Explore the shifting energy dynamics.
Energy expert Narendra Taneja explains why Venezuela's vast oil reserves don't sway global prices yet, and the unique opportunity for experienced Indian firms when sanctions ease. Read more.
Oil prices show muted reaction to US incursion in Venezuela. Analysts warn restoring output to 3 million barrels a day will take years and billions. Read the full analysis.
After Maduro's capture, Trump eyes Venezuela's 300bn barrel oil reserves. But can US companies overcome a $110bn funding gap, brain drain, and a saturated market? Analysis inside.
Analysis reveals why the US military action in Venezuela and Maduro's capture caused only a muted oil price reaction. Key insights for Gulf producers and global energy markets in 2026.
Analysts say Trump's plan for US firms to rebuild Venezuela's oil sector won't move global prices near-term. Political instability & massive investment needs are key hurdles. Read more.
Geopolitical shifts in Venezuela and Iran could add to a projected 1.5-2 million barrel per day oil surplus in 2026, pressuring crude prices. Analysts warn scarcity fears are fading.
Despite the dramatic capture of Venezuela's Maduro, analysts predict minimal oil price impact due to a record global supply surplus. Key facilities remain operational. Read the full analysis.
Indian Oil Corp makes landmark Colombian crude purchase as Russia sanctions reshape global oil flows. Discover how India is diversifying its energy sources.
The International Energy Agency forecasts a prolonged period of low crude oil prices due to a significant supply surplus and slowing demand growth. Discover the key factors and global implications.
Global crude oil prices are projected to remain subdued through 2026, with a structural oversupply outweighing geopolitical tensions. Analysts cite rising non-OPEC+ production and slowing demand growth. Read the full analysis.
Discover why avocado oil is becoming a kitchen essential in India. From its high smoke point for perfect frying to heart-healthy fats, learn how to use it daily. Boost your nutrition today!
Reusing deep-fried oil is common, but how many times is safe? A dietetics expert explains the chemical dangers, safe reuse limits, and long-term health risks like diabetes and heart disease.
2025 saw a major shift as oil demand surged, defying peak predictions. India emerged as the top growth engine, reshaping global energy dynamics. Read the full analysis.