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Saudi Red Sea oil exports go 'dark' as Houthi attack threat grows

Saudi crude exports are vanishing from view as tankers switch off tracking signals. This Houthi threat is creating wide discrepancies in Saudi export estimates. All recent Yanbu crude loadings have been conducted without visible tracking signals. Meanwhile, Saudi crude loadings from Egypt's Sidi Kerir have hit record levels. This shift…

The Economic Times

Russia’s petrol crunch sends Moscow shopping for Indian fuel

Russia has imported petrol from India for the first time as Ukrainian attacks on its refineries deepen domestic fuel shortages. Kpler data showed the first shipment arrived on August 5, with more potentially following. Nayara Energy supplied the fuel, shipped through Russian-linked tankers via Egypt. Refinery disruptions have cut Russian…

The Economic Times

Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic slumps to six vessels as US-Iran peace hopes fade

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has significantly decreased recently. This decline coincides with fading hopes for a peace deal between the United States and Iran. President Trump presented new demands for compensation and an end to sanctions. The Iranian demands were similar to a preliminary peace deal signed…

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Global Market: China bears the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand cut as Middle East supplies shrink

China is bearing the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand slowdown as Middle East supplies shrink following the Iran conflict. Chinese crude imports fell sharply in June and July, despite a recovery in July. August shipments are expected to improve, but September could offer a clearer picture of supply disruptions.

The Economic Times

China is balancing Asia's crude oil demand by itself

China is bearing much of Asia’s crude demand reduction as the Iran war disrupts Middle East oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Its July imports rose from June’s near-decade low but remained 24.3% below last year. Lower imports, supported by large stockpiles, are helping balance tighter regional supplies.

The Economic Times

US Senate Russia sanctions vote raises risk for Indian crude supplies, says Kpler

A US Senate vote advances tougher sanctions on Russia, potentially disrupting crude oil supplies. However, immediate impacts on India and China's oil flows are unlikely. India's reliance on Russian crude has significantly increased since 2022. Replacing these supplies quickly would be difficult and could tighten global markets. This situation raises…

The Economic Times

An Announcement To Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz Remains Elusive. Traffic Is Down To a Trickle

Only two vessels traveled through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday as negotiations with Iran to reopen it continue.

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Vessel traffic through Hormuz dwindles this week as markets watch Iran-Oman talks

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has significantly decreased this week. Markets are closely watching Iran and Oman talks for waterway reopening signs. Several Chinese and Indian refiners seek discounted crude oil from Iraq. However, shipowners remain wary of entering the waterway due to risks. Meanwhile, traffic through the…

The Economic Times

Crude Oil Prices Drop on Increased Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) closed down -0.87 (-1.03%) on Thursday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed down -0.0945 (-2.93%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an overnight advance and settled lower on Thursday in hopes of a diplomatic solution to the US-Iran war. Crude prices also...

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Drone attack in Egypt raises fresh fears over Suez Canal, global oil supply

A drone strike on Egyptian tankers has raised energy security concerns for the Suez Canal. This vital route offers a safe passage for Saudi Arabian oil exports. Houthi threats have already impacted traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb strait. Many tankers are now rerouting north towards the Suez Canal and Sumed…

The Economic Times

Reliance ramps up diesel exports to Europe, Brazil in July, sources say

Reliance Industries sharply increased diesel exports to Europe and Brazil in July as global fuel markets tightened following the US-Iran conflict and Russia's diesel export ban. Higher shipments from Jamnagar helped bridge supply shortages, with Europe facing record diesel margins and dwindling inventories, while India's role as a key global…

The Economic Times

Gaza latest: Trump claims ‘historic’ deal reached with Hamas for complete disarmament

Senior Hamas official says the group will only disarm if Israel fulfils its commitments

The Independent UK

QatarEnergy-controlled LNG tanker exits Hormuz, first in nearly three weeks

A QatarEnergy LNG tanker exited the Strait of Hormuz, the first since July 11. Ship transits through the Hormuz waterway increased on Wednesday from previous days. Commodity ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb strait slowed down on Wednesday. Crude loadings from Yanbu fell significantly after a Houthi blockade was declared.

The Economic Times

Ships transiting via Bab el-Mandeb strait at highest in a week, data shows

Thirty-seven commodity ships passed through the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Tuesday, a notable increase. Only a few vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a shift in shipping routes. Yemen's Houthis claimed missile attacks on a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea. China has engaged in direct talks with…

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International Business Times

The Houthis Are Seeking To Halt The Flow Of Saudi Oil In The Red Sea. Traffic Is Already Slowing

Traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb has decreased after Yemen's Houthi rebels continued to attack Saudi oil facilities along the Red Sea coast as the group seeks to enforce an embargo of the country.

The Economic Times

Why the coming winter is going to be a long, cold one for Europe

Europe will face the next winter with alarmingly low energy supplies and heating oil inventories. Global markets for liquefied natural gas and diesel have been severely strained by conflicts. Asia's strong demand and supply route disruptions are impacting European imports. Policy decisions by China and Russia have further complicated diesel…

The Economic Times

Ships continue Red Sea transit despite attacks and Houthi blockade: Report

Dozens of vessels navigate the Bab el-Mandeb Strait despite Houthi rebel threats. Growing uncertainty forces ships to alter courses and execute U-turns. Recent attacks on oil tankers threaten global commerce and already strained supply lines. Disruptions in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz expose a quarter of global oil.…

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump insists Tehran can’t have a nuclear weapon as Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia

Trump says he doesn’t ‘think it’s time yet’ to agree to a deal

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Euronews

Gulf oil producers race to build alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz as oil hits $100

Gulf oil producers are spending billions of dollars on pipelines designed to route crude around the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's grip on the waterway drags on causing oil prices to hit $100 a barrel for the first time since May.

The Independent UK

Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz

The Economic Times

Hormuz vessel crossings fall further as security concerns linger

The ongoing security issues have caused a notable drop in vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, with just three commodity vessels transiting on Tuesday compared to more the previous day. In a related development, two oil tankers re-routed through the Red Sea following threats from the Iran-aligned Houthis of…

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Money talks: As the Iran war continues, Hormuz tolls gain traction

With missiles replacing merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz, activity in the world's most critical energy corridor is grinding to a halt—and a controversial proposal to charge for safe passage is gaining traction.

The Economic Times

How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy supplies

Yemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday. This action escalates regional conflict and impacts global energy markets significantly. The Red Sea has become a critical alternative oil export route for the Gulf. Disruptions here, alongside the Strait of Hormuz, could cause a major energy crisis. The…

The Economic Times

Why the Red Sea remains one of the world's most dangerous shipping routes

Red Sea Shipping Route Explained: In a concerning development, Iran has alerted the world to possible disruptions in the Red Sea that threaten vital energy markets. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, an essential trade artery, is now under scrutiny as Houthi rebels have stationed missiles and drones nearby. This precarious situation…

The Economic Times

First direct US LNG cargo since tariff dispute reaches China, may be re-exported

A United States liquefied natural gas vessel has arrived in China after trade tensions halted direct shipments. This tanker's arrival does not guarantee China will import the fuel. Yangpu port's bonded storage allows for re-exports without import duties. Chinese importers possess flexibility to resell the cargo or import it later.…

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