India's crude imports from Oman surged by over 646% year-on-year in March amid the Middle East war, Moneycontrol reported, citing Commerce Ministry data. Crude shipments from Oman rose to $545.72 million in March from $73.14 million a year earlier. Crude imports from Iraq fell 66.67% year-on-year, while purchases from Saudi Arabia and the US declined 46.78% and 43.65%, respectively.