Inter State Oil Carrier Reports 24.28 ('000 MTs) Volume in April 2026 Amid Logistics Disruptions
Inter State Oil Carrier Limited reported a volume handled of 24.28 ('000 MTs) for April 2026, reflecting a decline of approximately 17.25% from 29.34 ('000 MTs) in March 2026 and approximately 3.07% from 25.05 ('000 MTs) in April 2025. The company attributed the sequential decline to disruptions in transportation movement and operational challenges stemming from a prevailing war-like situation and related market uncertainties. Over the trailing twelve months, volumes ranged from a low of 21.17 ('000 MTs) in September 2025 to a peak of 29.34 ('000 MTs) in March 2026. The disclosure was made under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

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Inter State Oil Carrier Limited disclosed its monthly business update for April 2026 under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, and in terms of Regulation 8 of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. The update, filed on 08.05.2026 and reviewed by the management, reveals that the company handled a volume of 24.28 ('000 MTs) during the month of April 2026. This figure marks a notable sequential decline from the peak monthly volume recorded in the preceding twelve-month period.
Monthly Volume Performance
The volume of 24.28 ('000 MTs) handled in April 2026 reflects a decline of approximately 17.25% compared to 29.34 ('000 MTs) handled in March 2026, which was the highest monthly volume recorded in the trailing twelve-month period. On a year-on-year basis, the April 2026 volume represents a marginal decline of approximately 3.07% compared to 25.05 ('000 MTs) handled in April 2025. The company noted that the decline was primarily attributable to disruptions in transportation movement and operational challenges arising from the prevailing war-like situation and related market uncertainties, which adversely impacted logistics activities during the period.
Twelve-Month Volume Trend
The following table presents the month-wise volume handled by Inter State Oil Carrier from April 2025 to April 2026, as disclosed in the regulatory filing:
| Month: | Volume ('000 MTs) |
|---|---|
| Apr-25 | 25.05 |
| May-25 | 24.92 |
| Jun-25 | 26.00 |
| Jul-25 | 23.98 |
| Aug-25 | 24.47 |
| Sep-25 | 21.17 |
| Oct-25 | 22.06 |
| Nov-25 | 24.64 |
| Dec-25 | 28.39 |
| Jan-26 | 26.23 |
| Feb-26 | 27.74 |
| Mar-26 | 29.34 |
| Apr-26 | 24.28 |
The data indicates that the lowest volume in the trailing twelve months was recorded in September 2025 at 21.17 ('000 MTs), while the highest was in March 2026 at 29.34 ('000 MTs). The April 2026 volume of 24.28 ('000 MTs) positions the month among the lower-performing periods in the observed range, though it remains above the September 2025 trough.
Regulatory Disclosure
The monthly business update was submitted to BSE Limited's Listing Department by Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Rashmi Sharma (Membership No. A34765). The information has been provided as per limited review by the management and is intended for record, members, and the public at large, in compliance with applicable SEBI regulations.
Historical Stock Returns for Inter State Oil Carrier
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.40% | -2.91% | 0.0% | -10.33% | +2.36% | +233.33% |
How long is the war-like situation expected to persist, and what contingency plans does Inter State Oil Carrier have to mitigate prolonged disruptions to its logistics operations?
Could the April 2026 volume decline signal a broader trend of contraction in India's oil transportation sector, and how might peer companies in the segment be affected?
Will Inter State Oil Carrier revise its annual volume guidance or financial targets for FY2026-27 in light of the geopolitical disruptions impacting its operations?


































