Brent crude nears $94 as US-Iran war hits supply
Brent crude oil prices rose to $93.89 a barrel on Friday, nearing the $94 mark, as the ongoing US-Iran conflict disrupted global energy supplies. US West Texas Intermediate stood at $86.84 a…
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Old video shows Iran attack on Indian-crewed ship in Hormuz
A video released by the Forward Seamen's Union of India shows an attack on a Panama-flagged container ship with 21 Indian crew members in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22. The…
Panama Canal cuts daily ship transits to 32 as drought bites
The Panama Canal Authority will cap daily transits at 34 ships from September 4 and 32 from September 15, down from an average of 35 earlier this year, as El Niño-driven drought…
India’s BRICS digital currency proposal tops summit agenda
India's proposal to build a digital bridge between the domestic currency payment networks of BRICS member nations has become the most important item on the agenda for the forthcoming summit of the…
Middle East crisis threatens Indian economy, says ORF report
Disruption at the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime chokepoint for global oil, LNG, and fertiliser trade, is creating structural challenges for the Indian economy, according to a special report by the…
Indian seafarers face deaths, abandons as policy gaps persist
The Hindu reports that at least eight of the 14 Indians killed in West Asia-linked attacks since February were seafarers aboard commercial ships. It says India's consular system is ill-equipped for a…
China oil shippers abandon Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab
China's largest oil shipping companies have stopped using the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab strait, according to a Gulf News report. The shift is driven by the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict,…
City gas firms seek revival of pooled gas mechanism
City gas distribution companies have asked the government to restore the pooled gas mechanism, citing renewed supply and price uncertainty from tensions in West Asia. Two senior industry executives said the mechanism,…
India’s Great Nicobar plan near Malacca gains urgency amid Hormuz crisis
The global energy crisis caused by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has added urgency to India's Rs 85,000 crore plan to transform Great Nicobar Island into a major defence…
SC seeks Centre’s report on missing captain after Hormuz attack
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Union government to trace Captain Ashish Kumar, who went missing after a missile attack on his ship MT Skylight in the Strait of Hormuz on…
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