Oil, India and Russia

Indian Oil Corp issues sour crude tender after latest Russia sanctions, sources say
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is seeking high-sulphur oil from the spot market in its first sour crude import tender since March 2022, expecting the latest U.S. sanctions to hit supplies from Moscow, trade sources said on Thursday.
Indian Oil Corporation buys 7mn barrels of Middle Eastern and African crude amid sanction fears
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country’s top refiner, reportedly bought 7 million barrels of spot Middle Eastern and African crude oil via tenders, including a rare purchase of Abu Dhabi’s Murban, amidst fears of fresh US sanctions hitting supplies from Russia.
India’s oil giants turn away from Russian crude
It is India's first tender for sour crude imports since March 2022. IOC and other Indian refiners have significantly increased purchases of Russian oil over the past two years, taking advantage of discounted prices after the West imposed sanctions on Moscow over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Tougher US sanctions to curb Russian oil supply to China and India
Chinese and Indian refiners will source more oil from the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, boosting prices and freight costs.
IOC buys 7 million barrels of Middle East, African oil
India's top refiner, Indian Oil Corp (IOC), has purchased 7 million barrels of Middle Eastern and African crude oil via tenders, including a rare buy of Abu Dhabi's Murban, as U.S. sanctions impact supplies from Russia.
India's IOC buys 7 million barrels of Middle East, African oil, sources say
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