Oman emerged as India’s largest LNG supplier in September, overtaking the US, according to Kpler data. India’s overall LNG imports fell 14 per cent month-on-month, while disruptions in West Asia and supply vulnerabilities are prompting greater diversification
India's crude oil imports remain largely insulated from Strait of Hormuz tensions due to diversified sourcing, a Kpler analyst said. However, prolonged regional instability could disrupt LPG and LNG supplies, increase freight and insurance costs, and put pressure on energy prices
The United States retained its position as India's largest LPG supplier in June, with imports rising 19.4%. India continued diversifying energy sourcing beyond Gulf nations to strengthen energy security amid geopolitical uncertainties in West Asia
