The Indian government has offered to insure as much as $50 million for any "Indian flag carriers" traveling to Iran. This amount falls well short of the actual liability incurred by oil tankers on any given trip, but it comes to more than six times as much as the Japanese government has offered its companies, illustrating India's interest in continuing the flow of Iranian oil.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
This Speaks Volumes About Global Oil Supply and Demand
So much for global sanctions on Iran. India continues to flip-flop.
First said it would ignore sanctions; then said it would abide by them;
now insuring the Iranian tankers when others won't.
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