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Energy Security

The resilience and availability of energy supplies under economic, infrastructure or geopolitical stress.

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Why it matters

Governments and refiners are adapting supply, production and reserve strategies to shipping disruption.

Key Facts

  • India is increasing attention to domestic cooking-gas supply and alternative crude sourcing.
  • Changes in shipping routes can affect fuel availability even when global production remains substantial.
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Topic Sources

  1. Reuters — Indian refiners seek additional crude

    independent reporting · Aug 12, 2026