Bitumen Emulsion
Bitumen emulsion is a crucial element in road construction projects, as it helps in the binding of road elements., Furthermore, it also seals and protects the r...
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Impact of Israel-Iran Conflict on Bitumen and Oil Prices
Bitumen prices across global markets show mixed trends as early monsoon weakens Indian demand while geopolitical instability, especially the Israel-Iran conflict, tightens supply. Crude volatility and force majeure conditions in Iran are disrupting export flows, with Europe and China facing upward pressure. Market participants must brace for heightened price and supply risks.
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Crude Oil Price Drop and Its Ripple Effect on Indian Oil Companies
Oil prices fell nearly 5% to $65.72/bbl following the Iran-Israel ceasefire, relieving pressure on Indian refiners but straining upstream firms like ONGC and Oil India. Domestic petroleum prices remained steady. Refining margins improved due to lower input costs, but global demand hesitancy and high inventories continue to weigh on market sentiment.
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India Weighs Export Cuts Amid Hormuz Blockade Threat
Petroleum product prices in India remain steady amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While supply is currently uninterrupted, the threat of a Strait of Hormuz blockade is prompting India to prepare contingency plans, including export curbs. Strategic reserves and sourcing diversification may shield domestic markets from immediate disruption, but global pricing remains volatile.
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Iran-Isreal Tensions Push Crude Prices Higher Amid Hormuz Risk
Petroleum product prices in India remain steady, but rising geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran have pushed crude oil prices to a two-month high. While India’s strategic reserves and advance procurement offer short-term protection, elevated freight costs and risks to the Strait of Hormuz may impact pricing and supply chains.
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Global Geopolitics and OPEC Strategy Steer Bitumen Market Amid Mixed Price Signals
Bitumen prices showed mixed trends globally. While international prices remained stable or slightly firm, India’s bulk bitumen saw mild price pressure due to early monsoons. Drum bitumen demand remained steady. Geopolitical tensions, Iran’s logistical issues, and OPEC+ policy direction are key variables for short-term price movement.
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Refining Margins Surge as Oil Prices Dip; Sector Poised for FY26-27 Expansion
Bitumen prices in India range from ₹32,290/MT to ₹48,382/MT, while base oil and lubricant rates show regional variation. Crude oil prices fell sharply in May 2025, but refining margins increased, boosting profitability for Indian refiners. Demand remains strong across petroleum and gas segments, with CGD leading recovery.Market analysts expect continued growth in FY26–27, with key players like RIL, GAIL, and GOLI well-positioned to benefit.
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Geopolitical Shifts and Supply Constraints Stir Volatility in Global Oil and Bitumen Markets
Global bitumen and crude oil markets experienced mixed trends last week. Crude prices dipped due to rising inventories and demand concerns. Bitumen prices rose in Singapore but fell in India. Iran faces production issues, while geopolitical tensions and OPEC+ supply changes contribute to market volatility heading into June.
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Bitumen Market Faces Pressure Amid Crude Crash, Port Disruptions, and Weak Demand
Global bitumen prices declined last week, driven by falling Brent crude and weak demand, especially from China. Indian bitumen prices dropped by $7–$8 on May 1. Despite geopolitical tensions, oversupply risks and economic stagnation continue to pressure prices. Market may stay bearish unless crude stabilizes above $60.
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India’s Oil Demand Steady Amid Geopolitical Tensions; Market Eyes OPEC+ Moves
Petroleum product prices in India show wide regional and packaging variations, with VG40, base oils, and lubricants trading at distinct levels. OPEC+ output hike and subdued demand are shaping global supply dynamics. Despite regional geopolitical tensions, oil prices remain stable due to unaffected supply chains and sufficient global inventories.
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