India's export of fuels like diesel to the European Union jumped 58 per cent in the first three quarters of 2024, with a bulk of them likely coming from refining discounted Russian oil, according to a monthly tracker report.
Brent crude futures fell 9 cents, or 0.1% to $73.78 a barrel by 0916 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $70.23 a barrel, down 15 cents, or 0.2%.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday highlighted that India is moving towards a gas-based economy from the imported crude based economy for its energy requirements.
US oil executives are eagerly awaiting Donald Trump’s expected rollback of environmental regulations, but despite the president’s pledge to “drill, baby, drill”, production is unlikely to increase significantly during his second term in office.
The Russian government is considering the merger of three major oil companies - Rosneft, Gazprom Neft, and Lukoil. This move is expected to help secure more favorable energy deals with non-Western countries, reports the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said India’s decision to buy oil from Russia amid global uncertainties helped avert a potential spike in global oil prices.
Brent crude oil futures fell 48 cents, or 0.6%, to $74.44 a barrel by 1040 GMT on Thursday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slipped 61 cents, or 0.9%, to $71.08.
India's petrochemical sector is on track to touch USD 300 billion next year, with the potential to reach upwards of USD 1 trillion in 2040, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri.
Brent crude oil futures were down $1.04, or 1.4%, at $74.49 per barrel by 1146 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $1.04, or 1.4%, to $70.95 per barrel.
India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep S Puri, praised the UAE for its leadership in the global energy sector, highlighting its exceptional energy mix and significant progress in the energy transition phase.
Brent crude futures ticked up 16 cents, or 0.2%, to $75.24 a barrel by 0841 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $71.65 a barrel, up 18 cents, or 0.3%.
Upstream oil major Cairn Oil & Gas has become the first oil producer in India to commit to effective reduction of methane emissions as part of its efforts towards becoming Net Zero Carbon by 2030.
Brent futures were up $1.81 per barrel, or 2.5%, to $74.91 a barrel at 0912 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up $1.86 a barrel, or 2.7%, to $71.35.
Canada will on Monday unveil the details of its long-awaited plan to cap emissions of greenhouse gases from the oil and gas sector, an idea that the energy industry and some provinces strongly oppose.
India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has been unsuccessful in finding a partner for the third time in developing a natural gas field, according to unnamed sources.
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) third attempt to get a partner to rescue the Deen Dayal gas field in the KG basin in Bay of Bengal has met with the same fate as previous efforts as it got no bids, sources said.
Venezuela's oil exports rose to a four-year high, approaching 950,000 barrels per day in October, boosted by growing crude output and more sales to India and the United States, according to shipping data and documents from state firm PDVSA.