Nayara, affected by sanctions, requests assistance from the Indian government for refinery repair equipment, sources indicate.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 15 2025
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Source: Reuters
Nayara Energy's Equipment Sourcing Challenges: Nayara Energy, a Russian-backed Indian refiner, is seeking assistance from the Indian government to source essential equipment and materials for maintenance due to difficulties arising from EU sanctions.
Impact of Sanctions on Operations: The refiner, which processes only Russian crude after halting supplies from Iraq and Saudi Arabia, requires specialized catalysts and heavy equipment for maintenance, but sanctions complicate procurement from Western firms.
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Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








