India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has directed all domestic refineries to prioritise the use of propane and butane streams for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production, as disruptions […]
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Insurance Costs for Ships in Strait of Hormuz Surge 12-Fold Amid Escalating Conflict
Insurance costs for vessels operating in and around the Strait of Hormuz have surged dramatically, increasing twelvefold as tensions escalate in the Middle East, according to a report by the […]
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Global Sesame Market Faces Pressure as China Stocks Reach 288,570 MT and Indian Demand Slows
China Sesame Stocks Approach 290,000 MT China’s sesame inventories remain high, with total stock at Qingdao Port estimated at 288,570 metric tons during week 8 of 2026. The inventory includes: […]
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Russian Oil Cargoes Redirected to India as Middle East War Disrupts Supply
India is again receiving shipments of Russian crude oil as escalating conflict in the Middle East raises concerns about potential supply disruptions in global energy markets. According to ship-tracking data […]
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India Turns to US LPG as Strait of Hormuz Blockade Disrupts Middle East Supplies
India is scrambling to secure liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplies from the United States after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments from the Middle East, the country’s […]
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Iran Suspends All Agricultural Exports Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
Iran has suspended all exports of food and agricultural products nationwide as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensify, according to the Iranian Export Confederation. The export ban, which took […]
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Kenya Introduces Destination Inspection for U.S. Goods, Raising Compliance Costs and Port Delays
Kenya Shifts to Destination Inspection for U.S. Imports Kenya has introduced a mandatory destination inspection regime for U.S.-origin goods, requiring conformity checks at ports of entry rather than before shipment. […]
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Peruvian Blueberry Exporters Have 180 Days to Claim U.S. Tariff Refunds After Supreme Court Ruling
Peruvian blueberry exporters may be eligible to recover 10% tariffs paid on shipments to the United States following a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court declaring tariffs imposed during the […]
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China Urges Iran to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
China has called for the protection of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz as escalating hostilities in the Middle East threaten one of the world’s most critical energy transit […]
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Trump’s Plan to Escort Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz Eases Oil Price Surge
Global oil markets showed signs of stabilization after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to insure and escort commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, easing fears of a […]
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