Due to the Middle East conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, India has shifted its crude oil sourcing. In May, Venezuela emerged as India's third-largest supplier, surpassing traditional partners like Saudi Arabia and the US. Indian refineries, including Reliance Industries, are importing approximately 417,000 barrels per day from Venezuela due to its competitive pricing and suitability for complex refinery systems. https://sambad.in/india-and-beyond/not-saudi-not-us-indias-newest-major-oil-supplier-may-surprise-you-11861813 #creator program