Amid the Oil crisis emerging from the Iran war with US-Israel, a massive crude oil tanker has successfully reached Mumbai after navigating the highly dangerous Strait of Hormuz during the escalating Iran-US-Israel conflict. The Liberia-flagged Suezmax tanker Shenlong, captained by an Indian, carried nearly 1 million barrels of Saudi crude oil and safely docked at Mumbai Port. The vessel became the first first crude carrier to reach India from the Middle East since the war began in late February. Indian sources say Iran assured safe passage for Indian-bound vessels after high-level diplomatic talks, though Iranian officials have denied any formal agreement.
13 March,2026 12:14 AM ISTThe All India Petroleum Dealers Association on Thursday demanded 'one nation one rate scheme' for fuel over the recent hike in petrol prices in the national capital. The President of the association Ajay Bansal said that the demand for one nation one rate scheme should be applied by decreasing rates, not hiking.
16 July,2015 02:14 PM ISTPetroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that with the global economic situation currently at a critical phase, it is imperative that India and Africa forge deeper collaboration, particularly in the field of energy.
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