Indian Ports See Russian Oil Tankers Drifting With Nowhere To Go
India's imports of Russian crude oil are declining again, causing tankers to pile up at sea with uncertain destinations. Here's why this shift is happening.
India's imports of Russian crude oil are declining again, causing tankers to pile up at sea with uncertain destinations. Here's why this shift is happening.
Drone attacks target four oil tankers at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal in the Black Sea, disrupting Kazakhstan's crude exports and raising global market fears amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Four Greek-managed oil tankers were attacked by unidentified drones near Russia's Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal. The incident disrupted Kazakh oil exports.
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.
The U.S. military intensifies its blockade on Venezuelan oil, seizing sanctioned tankers even as the shadow fleet adopts the Russian flag for protection. Read the latest on this maritime flashpoint.
Venezuelan tankers using 'dark mode' to evade US sanctions are intercepted and forced back. This analysis details the failed evasion and its impact on global oil trade. Read more.
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.
Oil firms like Chevron & Trafigura scramble for tankers to move Venezuelan crude to the US after sanctions ease. Old vessels & port challenges complicate logistics. Read more.
The US intensifies its crackdown on the 'shadow fleet' transporting sanctioned oil from Iran, Venezuela & Russia. We explain how this 3,000-vessel network operates and the risks it poses.
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.
US Navy seizes two oil tankers linked to Venezuela in the Atlantic Ocean. The action is part of sanctions enforcement against PDVSA. Read the full details and implications.
US military action against Venezuela's 'shadow fleet' escalates tensions. Meanwhile, silver demand from AI and green tech drives a 7% price surge in early 2026. Read the full briefing.
Venezuela reports 100 deaths in US military operation that ousted Maduro. US seizes two oil tankers in Atlantic. Read the latest developments and global reactions.
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.
In a dramatic high-seas operation, US forces seized two oil tankers, including the Russian-flagged Bella 1, intensifying pressure on Venezuela's post-Maduro regime. Details inside.
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.
Russia sends a submarine to escort the tanker Marinera, escalating tensions with the US over sanctions enforcement. The vessel, pursued by the US Coast Guard, changed its flag to Russian. Read the full details.
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!
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.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
A report reveals over a dozen oil tankers under US sanctions left Venezuela covertly. Some were loaded, others empty. This highlights ongoing challenges in enforcing oil sanctions against Caracas. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
US sanctions force oil tankers to avoid Venezuela, hitting Maduro's regime. Storage fills, production plunges. Chevron continues under license. Read the latest.
Indian Oil Corp makes landmark Colombian crude purchase as Russia sanctions reshape global oil flows. Discover how India is diversifying its energy sources.