India’s crude oil stocks drop 15% amid Iran conflict, raising supply concerns

India's crude oil stocks have dropped 15% since late February due to declining imports amid the Iran conflict. Refiners are drawing from inventories to maintain processing rates, but sustained supply constraints may soon necessitate reduced operations, potentially explaining the call for fuel conservation.

May 15, 2026 - 06:00
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India’s crude oil stocks drop 15% amid Iran conflict, raising supply concerns
India's crude oil stocks have dropped 15% since late February due to declining imports amid the Iran conflict. Refiners are drawing from inventories to maintain processing rates, but sustained supply constraints may soon necessitate reduced operations, potentially explaining the call for fuel conservation.

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