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  • India's Russian oil imports double, likely to remain high in May
  • China imports US oil for Asian fuel markets amid Hormuz crisis
  • China’s oil imports from Russia gain 26% in January-April — customs

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asia.nikkei.com /1 month ago

India's Russian oil imports double, likely to remain high in May

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asiatimes.com /1 month ago

China imports US oil for Asian fuel markets amid Hormuz crisis

China is moving to resume large-scale purchases of United States liquefied natural gas (LNG) and crude oil, as supply disruptions in the Middle East and tightening fuel markets acr...

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tass.com /1 week ago

China’s oil imports from Russia gain 26% in January-April — customs

Russia continues to be the largest exporter of oil to China

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asia.nikkei.com /2 weeks ago

China widens oil purchases to extend influence from US to Iran

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ttnews.com /1 month ago

US Imports More Used Cooking Oil From China for Biofuels

American imports of Chinese used cooking are set to accelerate as increased U.S. biofuel-blending requirements kick in and the Iran war drives up energy costs, making the feedstock...

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tass.com /1 month ago

China’s oil imports up 8.9% in January-March, gas imports down 4%

Russia is the leading exporter of energy resources to China

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asia.nikkei.com /3 weeks ago

ASEAN states boost oil imports from Brunei, Libya and US

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scmp.com /1 week ago

China turns to Russian oil as Gulf supply drops – but is it too expensive?

While China’s oil and gas imports from Gulf nations plunged in April amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis during the US-Israeli war on Iran, shipments from Russia have provided Beijing...

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asia.nikkei.com /1 day ago

Japan's crude imports plunge 50% since Iran war, exposing Mideast reliance

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thehindubusinessline.com /2 weeks ago

Crude oil futures gain as Trump says China wants to buy US oil

May crude oil futures were trading at ₹9,829 on MCX during the initial hour of trading on Friday, against the previous close of ₹9724, up 1.08%

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thehindubusinessline.com /2 weeks ago

Crude oil futures gain as Trump says China wants to buy US oil

May crude oil futures were trading at ₹9,829 on MCX during the initial hour of trading on Friday, against the previous close of ₹9724, up 1.08%

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mees.com /1 month ago

China 1Q26 LNG Imports: Imports Slump On The Back Of Hormuz Closure

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 month ago

Russian crude oil imports rebound in March as PSU refiners lift record volumes

Russia is heavily reliant on Asian markets to sell its oil with 90% of its total exports of crude oil delivered to China and India in the first quarter of 2026

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scmp.com /1 month ago

China’s trade with Iran, Gulf states plunges as Strait of Hormuz crisis hits energy flows

China’s trade with Iran and Gulf countries fell sharply in March as restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz tightened amid the US-Israeli war on Iran. Newly released data by Chinese c...

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 week ago

India’s edible oil imports rise 3% in FY26 on Nepal duty-free surge: SEA

Nepal, which enjoys zero-duty access to Indian markets under SAFTA agreement, exported 7.36 lakh tonnes of edible oils to India during the year, more than double the 3.45 lakh tonn...

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 week ago

India’s edible oil imports rise 3% in FY26 on Nepal duty-free surge: SEA

Nepal, which enjoys zero-duty access to Indian markets under SAFTA agreement, exported 7.36 lakh tonnes of edible oils to India during the year, more than double the 3.45 lakh tonn...

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channelnewsasia.com /3 weeks ago

Commentary: China's invisible hand is rebalancing the oil market

Amid a global energy crisis, China has quietly slashed oil imports without having to take extreme measures, says Javier Blas for Bloomberg Opinion.

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omanobserver.om /1 month ago

India plugs oil gap as Middle East supplies sink

India has ramped up purchases of Russian oil and revived alternate supplies from Africa, Iran and Venezuela to blunt a sharp crude shortfall from the crisis-ridden Middle East, ana...

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tass.com /1 month ago

Saudi Arabia’s oil exports to China to fall by almost half in May — Bloomberg

According to the report, the decline is due to a sharp rise in prices following Saudi Aramco’s decision to raise export prices to record levels amid the conflict surrounding Iran a...

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tass.com /1 month ago

Saudi Arabia’s oil exports to China to fall by almost half in May — Bloomberg

According to the report, the decline is due to a sharp rise in prices following Saudi Aramco’s decision to raise export prices to record levels amid the conflict surrounding Iran a...

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visualcapitalist.com /3 weeks ago

Ranked: The World’s Largest Oil Stockpiles

See which countries hold the largest strategic oil reserves, led by China, the U.S., and Japan.

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maritime-executive.com /2 weeks ago

Iranian Oil Afloat is Keeping China Well Buffered

 As President Trump lands in Beijing to discuss the 4 Ts (Tehran, Trade & Tariffs and Taiwan), a backdrop to the talks will be China’s dependence – or...

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asia.nikkei.com /2 weeks ago

Panama Canal oil shipments soar 70% as Asian buyers turn to US crude

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 month ago

India’s March crude oil imports lowest in 5 years as West Asia conflict chokes key transit route

Crude oil imports decline 2.6% to 18.9 million tonnes

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