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India's vegetable oil imports strain port storage, delaying unloading

Indias aggressive edible-oil imports have clogged major ports, delaying vessel unloading by up to 10 days as storage tanks fill. At least nine vessels carrying 300,000 tonnes are waiting at Kandla, while weaker-than-expected festive demand could now force refiners to cut purchases.

7 Sep 2026 4:05 pm