{"id":16018,"date":"2025-11-10T07:38:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/?p=16018"},"modified":"2025-11-10T07:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:38:58","slug":"indias-hpcl-mrpl-buy-5-million-barrels-of-us-mideast-oil-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/16018\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s HPCL, MRPL buy 5 million barrels of US, Mideast oil, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span class=\"pre-content-text\"><a style=\"color: #0038a8;\" href=\"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/\">RoydadNaft &#8211; <\/a><\/span>\u00a0Two Indian state refiners have purchased 5 million barrels of crude oil from spot markets via tenders as they continue to scout for alternatives to Russian supplies, trade sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Hindustan Petroleum Corp (HPCL.NS) has bought 2 million barrels each of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude and Abu Dhabi&#8217;s Murban crude for January arrival, they said.<\/p>\n<p>Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL.NS) has bought one million barrels of Basra Medium crude for January 1-7 delivery, they said.<br \/>\nThe identity of the sellers and pricing details were not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p>Indian refiners are scouting for alternatives after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on Rosneft (ROSN.MM) and Lukoil (LKOH.MM), Russia\u2019s two largest oil companies, in an attempt to pressure President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.<br \/>\nMRPL has paused purchase of Russian oil due to the risks involved, a company source said last month.<\/p>\n<p>HPCL, which has cut its intake of Russian oil in the last few months, has also paused imports from Russia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-date no-social-btn post-updated\">Updated on<time class=\"updated dt-updated\" itemprop=\"dateModified\" datetime=\"2025-11-10T07:38:58+00:00\"> 10 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two Indian state refiners have purchased 5 million barrels of crude oil from spot markets via tenders as they continue to scout for alternatives to Russian supplies, trade sources said.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[47,46,36,19,16,35],"tags":[],"services":[],"class_list":["post-16018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-international","category-lastnews","category-news","category-oil","category-topnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16018"},{"taxonomy":"services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services?post=16018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}