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SECTOR | 15 Oct 2025

Alckmin meets Rajnath, to hold trade meeting with Piyush Goyal on Oct 16

Business Standard

He is also scheduled to meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Oil Minister Hardeep Puri. Alckmin is set to attend the India- Brazil Business Forum, the Ministry of External Affairs said

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 15 Oct 2025

Palm oil imports hit four-month low as refiners favour cheaper soyoil ahead of festive season

Business Line

Lower palm oil imports by India are expected to weigh on the benchmark Malaysian palm oil futures while supporting US soyoil futures

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 15 Oct 2025

Nestle Q2 Preview: Demand Recovery In Sight, But Coffee And Palm Oil Costs A Concern

NDTV Profit

Brokerage estimates suggest modest top-line growth supported by price hikes in premium categories and benefits from recent GST rate cuts.

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 10 Oct 2025

LPG transport strike: 5,500 bulk carriers off the road; oil firms say supply unaffected in South India

Business Line

The strike, led by The Southern Region Bulk LPG Transport Owners Association based in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, has affected around 700 vehicles that lost contracts under new five-year agreements with oil marketing companies

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 09 Oct 2025

US sanctions 50 entities, including Indian firms, over Iran oil trade

Business Standard

The US Treasury has sanctioned over 50 individuals, companies, and vessels, including Indian firms, for facilitating Iranian oil and LPG exports to China, Pakistan, and other countries

India extends deadline for first joint US LPG import tender to October 17

Business Line | 09 Oct 2025

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 08 Oct 2025, 06:55PM

Essar Energy Transition to supply fuel to 47 Harvest Energy forecourts across UK

Business Line

Under the deal, EET Retail will deliver all relevant fuels directly to the dealer-owned, dealer-operated forecourts, enhancing continuity and resilience of fuel supply following the closure of the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 08 Oct 2025, 12:08PM

Over 40 LPG cylinders explode after road crash on Jaipur-Ajmer highway

Business Standard

Over 40 LPG cylinders exploded one after another on the busy Jaipur-Ajmer highway on Tuesday night after a chemical-laden tanker rammed into a parked truck carrying them, triggering panic in the area. Officials said on Wednesday that the tanker driver was burnt alive in the incident and one man was injured. The explosions and flames were visible and audible from several kilometers away and scrap of the exploded cylinders were found metres away. Jaipur Collector Dr Jitendra Soni said that a team of Hindustan Petroleum removed all the cylinders while following safety protocol and mechanism. "Scrap of 42 cylinders was found around the area. They were all exploded cylinders. A total of 120 cylinders were safe. All of them were removed by the team of Hindustan Petroleum that followed all safety measures and protocols to sanitise the area," he told PTI. The truck transporting the cylinders was parked outside a roadside hotel and its driver had stepped out for a meal when the tanker hit

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 07 Oct 2025, 02:12PM

Shell signals energy trading rebound in boost for profit

Business Line

The chemicals unit has been a drag on Shell's performance for some time, and the company has said it's exploring partnerships in the US and selective closures in Europe

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 05 Oct 2025

Shell's US executive says Trump's halting of wind projects harms investment, FT reports

Business Line

The executive told the newspaper that energy projects with proper permits should be allowed to continue and warned the political pendulum in the US could eventually swing back against the oil and gas sector

Oil and Gas

SECTOR | 03 Oct 2025

India eyes first US LPG deal as trade war shifts global fuel supply routes

Business Standard

India's state oil companies plan to import up to three large US LPG cargoes per month in 2026, marking the country's first long-term US supply deal

India looks for first US LPG cargoes as trade war diverts flows

Business Line | 03 Oct 2025