{"id":658004,"date":"2026-01-26T11:37:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T06:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=658004"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:52:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:22:23","slug":"indian-oil-diversifies-crude-basket-taps-angola-brazil-and-uae-amid-russia-pullback-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indian-oil-diversifies-crude-basket-taps-angola-brazil-and-uae-amid-russia-pullback-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Oil diversifies crude basket, taps Angola, Brazil and UAE amid Russia pullback: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country\u2019s largest refiner, has purchased around 7 million barrels of crude oil for March loading, including supplies from Brazil\u2019s Petrobras, as refiners continue to scale down dependence on Russian oil and diversify sourcing toward other regions, Reuters reported citing trade sources.<\/p>\n<p>The purchases come amid a broader recalibration by refiners to boost imports from the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, a shift that could also support New Delhi\u2019s efforts to advance trade negotiations with the United States aimed at lowering tariffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country\u2019s largest refiner, has purchased around 7 million barrels of crude oil for March loading, including supplies from Brazil\u2019s Petrobras, as refiners continue to scale down dependence on Russian oil and diversify sourcing toward other regions, Reuters reported citing trade sources. The purchases come amid a broader recalibration by refiners to boost imports from the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, a shift that could also support New Delhi\u2019s efforts to advance trade negotiations with the United States aimed at lowering tariffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,219,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}