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
India diversified LPG imports during the West Asia conflict by increasing supplies from the US, Iran and other nations to reduce Gulf dependence. Despite higher global prices and freight costs, fuel retailers absorbed losses to protect households from steep domestic price hikes
India’s LPG supply remains steady as an Indian tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz and an Iranian cargo reached Mangalore. Despite tensions in West Asia, authorities continue monitoring vessels, ensuring fuel inflows and maritime operations remain stable