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Jet Fuel Prices Soar 72% Amid Iran Crisis; India's Air Travelers Face Higher Fares
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News18
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05-03-2026, 12:53
Jet Fuel Prices Soar 72% Amid Iran Crisis; India's Air Travelers Face Higher Fares
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The escalating Iran-US conflict in West Asia has significantly driven up jet fuel prices, threatening energy consumers globally.
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India, importing 88% of its crude oil, is vulnerable to the price surge, intensified by the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Jet fuel prices in Singapore surged 72% to a record $225.44 per barrel, with spot prices up 140% since February 27.
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The market anticipates a severe shortage, leading Asian refineries to reduce operations and advance maintenance schedules.
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India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL) halted fuel exports, and other Indian refineries are expected to follow.
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