AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMiddle East Supply Disruption: Oman suspended crude oil loading at the Mina al Fahal terminal after an explosion near single-buoy mooring berths, reportedly linked to a suspected drone attack; traders later said some loadings resumed, but timing remains unclear. Oil Market Watch: Prices held steady after earlier swings, with Brent around $95 and WTI near $93, as stalled U.S.-Iran talks and Hormuz transit risks kept a geopolitical premium in place. Iran Sanctions Pressure: Iranian crude exports fell to a six-year low in May, with analysts citing the U.S. naval blockade and Strait of Hormuz disruption. India Macro & FX: The RBI trimmed its GDP growth forecast to 6.6% and raised inflation projections, pointing to higher crude costs; it also rolled out measures to attract foreign capital, helping the rupee rebound. Clean Energy & Grid: Inox Clean Energy agreed to buy Vena Energy India’s 6 GW renewables portfolio, while HiTHIUM unveiled an 8-hour long-duration storage system aimed at deeper renewable integration. Nuclear Buildout: Russia and Uzbekistan launched construction of Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant, using a hybrid Rosatom design. Local Energy Safety: A gas leak incident in the U.S. followed excavation damage to an underground line, with responders setting a safety perimeter.
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