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Gas supply shock may outlast war, bigger worry than oil prices: ICICI Securities
Energy Analyst Probal Sen said damage to key LNG infrastructure may delay supply recovery for weeks, even if tensions ease, with prolonged disruption weighing on the earnings of energy companies, especially those reliant on industrial gas demand. Domestic supply, however, may remain relatively stable in the near term.
HPCL shares near 52-week low, other OMCs fall as crude oil spike continues
Oil prices staged a sharp rebound on Wednesday after some softness earlier in the day after both Israel and Iran launched attacks on energy infrastructure, impacting the world's biggest gas production facilities in Qatar and Iran. Rising oil prices are negative for oil marketing companies.
Brent crude rebounds 9.6% from day's low to $110 on reports of attack on Iran’s South Pars gas field
Crude oil prices rose 9% after an attack on Iran's South Pars gas field, part of the world's largest natural gas deposit. Reports suggest Israel, with US consent, targeted the site, escalating tensions and risking global energy security amid ongoing military conflict in the region.
Hormuz chokehold leaves over 1.7 million tonnes of India’s oil, LNG and LPG cargo stranded
In the heart of the Persian Gulf, twenty-two Indian vessels laden with essential oil and gas remain stranded. With millions of tonnes of crude oil, LPG, and LNG in limbo, these ships are eagerly awaiting clearance to navigate the obstructed Strait of Hormuz. The current turmoil has significantly impacted India's energy supplies.
Asia markets could see 15-20% downside if oil hits $120-130: Morgan Stanley
Jonathan Garner, Chief Asia and Emerging Markets Equity Strategist, Morgan Stanley, says the risk is not just higher oil prices but disruption in supply flows across oil and gas. He flags that this could hit industrial production, including fertilisers, and weigh on economic activity across Asia, which remains highly dependent on energy imports.
Fuel Shortages From War Begin To Threaten Global Food Supply
Two weeks into the US-Israeli war with Iran, flows of crude oil, liquefied natural gas and fertilizer have been choked by attacks on energy infrastructure across the Middle East.
SEAMEC consortium wins ₹411-cr ONGC contract for servicing MSV Samudra Sevak
The contract secured by the consortium comprising SEAMEC Ltd and Supreme Hydro Private Ltd is to operate and maintain the ONGC-owned multipurpose support vessel Samudra Sevak. Shares of SEAMEC Ltd ended at ₹1,331.90, down by ₹3.35, or 0.25%, on the BSE today, March 13.
Top Gainers & Losers on Mar 13: Larsen & Toubro, KPR Mill, Adani Total Gas, PG Electroplast among top losers
The Indian stock market faced a significant sell-off on March 13, with key indices dropping over 2% amid rising crude oil prices and concerns over corporate earnings. The Nifty 50 saw its largest weekly decline in four years, as overseas investors continued to sell.
Iran threatens to 'set region's oil and gas on fire' if energy infrastructure attacked
Iran has issued a stern warning, threatening to disrupt the region's oil and gas industry if its energy infrastructure or ports face any attacks. A spokesman for the Iranian military's central operational command stated that any aggression would result in widespread destruction of the area's energy resources.
Crude oil prices set for weekly gains after Iran warnings, no war off-ramp
In his first public comments after becoming the Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei said that Iran will seek to ensure that the critical waterway, the Strait of Hormuz, remains shut for oil and gas supply. In television comments translated by Reuters, Khamenei said that Iran will either seek compensation for the destruction caused, or will destroy assets of "enemies" accordingly.
Adani Total Gas shares soar nearly 40% in just 2 days! What’s triggering the rally despite weak market?
Shares of Adani Total Gas rose sharply on Thursday, extending a two-day rally after the government issued the Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order, 2026, to prioritise gas supplies to essential sectors amid Middle East conflict-driven disruptions. The move follows LNG shipment issues through the Strait of Hormuz, while supply concerns continue to roil energy markets.
Mahanagar Gas flags supply cuts as global energy turmoil hits industrial, commercial gas availability
Mahanagar Gas Ltd reduces gas supply to industrial and commercial customers due to geopolitical issues and a directive from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Shares of Mahanagar Gas Ltd ended marginally higher on Wednesday, March 11, by 0.68% at ₹1,051.00 on the NSE.