India's restaurants are under threat from the LPG supply crunch caused by the Iran war

Restaurants in India are facing closure as the government restricts the supply of LPG as cooking fuel, industry representatives tell CNBC.

Indian restaurants warn they could close as Iran war sparks cooking gas shortage

India invoked emergency powers, compelling domestic refiners to boost production for local consumption

By Haripriya Suresh,Praveen Paramasivam and Nandan Mandayam

Auto LPG scarcity leaves drivers in a limbo

Nearly 9,000 autorickshaws run on LPG and their drivers are in distress as the fuel outlets in Tiruchi have gone dry and the threat of sharp increase in prices looms

Kerosene, coal return as cooking options as energy supplies from West Asia remain disrupted

Petroleum ministry officials said that the govt has allocated 48,000 kilolitres (kl) of additional kerosene to states, in addition to the regular quota of one lakh kl, for use as cooking fuel. It has also asked the pollution control boards of respective states and Union Territories to allow the use of biomass, RDF pellets (produced from municipal, industrial and commercial waste) and coal as alternate fuel in the hospitality and restaurant segment for one month.

By ATUL MATHUR AND DIPAK K DASH

States crack down on LPG hoarding, black-marketing as Iran-US war fuels shortage fears

The LPG shortage fears triggered long queues and clashes in various parts of the country as people started panic-buying the cooking case.

Amid LPG shortage, Bengaluru PGs Told To Ban Dosa, Chapathi, Poori

An advisory has been issued by PG Owners Welfare Association, Bengaluru, urging paying guest accommodation owners to adopt temporary gas conservation measures in view of a shortage in LPG and commercial gas supply.

4 fuel-laden ships reach Pakistan amid concerns about shortages, 3 yet to berth

ISLAMABAD: Three ships carrying petrol have arrived in Pakistan while one has already discharged its diesel cargo to replenish the fuel stocks in the country amid global shortages, it emerged on Tuesday. The berthing for three ships that are yet to discharge their cargoes is scheduled for the coming days this week. According to a statement issued by the Port Qasim Authority (PQA), a marine tanker, Torm Damini, reached Pakistan on March 8 and has offloaded 37,000 tonnes of diesel. Meanwhile, a...

By none@none.com (Kalbe Ali)

‘We don't know what to do’: Eateries in India face cooking gas crunch sparked by Middle East war

Disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have prompted India to prioritise household and transport gas supplies, leaving restaurants and other businesses scrambling for fuel.

Fuel supply fears ease as oil tankers arrive at Port Qasim

Port Qasim spokesperson says vessel from Fujairah has arrived, three more ships expected in coming days

By Web Desk

Restaurants across India warn of shutdowns as Middle East conflict makes cooking gas scarce - The Star

Restaurants across India warn of shutdowns as Middle East conflict makes cooking gas scarce  The Star

Dangote slashes fuel price by N100 as global crude slumps

Dangote Refinery reduces its fuel price, with petrol now N1,075/litre and diesel N1,430/litre, following a significant slump in global crude oil prices. Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-slashes-fuel-price-by-n100-as-global-crude-slumps/

By Punch Newspapers

Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price by N100 to N1,075 per litre

The company noted that the quoted gantry prices exclude statutory charges imposed by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The post Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price by N100 to N1,075 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab