Russian Oil Backed Up at Sea After India’s Refiners Step Away
Why it matters
A significant amount of Russian oil has been backed up at sea due to India's refiners stepping away from purchasing Russian crude, resulting in a stockpile of approximately 60 million barrels since August.
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Original source
About 60 million barrels has been added to Russian crude at sea since August
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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 27, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.