New Delhi, March 24 -- The ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran has caused more damage to global oil and gas markets than the prolonged Russia-Ukraine war, said Mike Wirth, highlighting the severity of disruptions in energy supply chains.

According to a report by Politico, Wirth cautioned that Iran's attacks on oil tankers and the broader escalation in the Middle East have significantly impacted global energy markets.

The report stated, "Wirth cautioned that Iran's attacks on oil tankers and the broader damage of the Middle East war did greater damage to oil and gas markets than the Russia-Ukraine war. Asian nations are running low on diesel and jet fuel. The war has held up deliveries of LNG, fertilizer and other product...