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Tanker rates for India-bound vessels double as West Asia crisis deepens

Freight rates for tankers bound for India have doubled amid a deepening crisis in West Asia. The increase signals higher shipping costs and disruption risk for energy transport.

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Higher tanker costs could raise delivered energy prices and strain fuel supply chains in India and beyond.

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  1. Tanker rates for India-bound tankers double as West Asia crisis deepens ↗livemint.com · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
  2. Rates for tankers to India rise by 150 percent as West Asia crisis escalates ↗hindustantimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC

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