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At the East Asia Summit, India Calls Out “Constricted” Energy Trade: What It Means for Exporters and Global Supply Chains When India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the East Asia Summit in October 2025, his words carried more than diplomatic weight. He warned that energy trade in Asia has become “increasingly constricted,” with uneven market access and selective rule-making distorting global supply chains. For those managing shipments, sourcing, or compliance, this message hit close to home. “Constricted” isn’t a metaphor. It refers to restricted shipping routes, costlier insurance, and sanctions that make crude, LNG, and fertilizer shipments harder to finance and deliver. Energy disruptions from Ukraine to the Middle East have spilled into the Indo-Pacific, squeezing margins for emerging economies. Jaishankar’s warning highlighted how inconsistent trade norms undermine the region’s stability—and why countries like India want fair and equitable market access. For In...
