State-run OMCs Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have launched a programme to procure biodiesel made from used cooking oil (UCO) in 100 cities across […]
IOCL has successfully laid one of the longest petroleum pipelines across the Godavari river near Rajahmundry. The pipeline, which is 3.1 km long and 16 inches in diameter, has been pulled through the Godavari’s riverbed […]
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has augmented its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage capacity at the Inamkulathur Indane bottling plant in Tiruchirappalli by constructing a mounded facility at a cost of Rs 105 million to […]
State-owned gas firm GAIL (India) Limited has hired a newly built LNG ship from Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines for ferrying gas from countries such as the US for three years beginning 2021, and plans to […]
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited is setting up a 9 mtpa refinery-cum-petrochemical complex at a cost of Rs 431.29 billion at Pachpadra in Barmer district of Rajasthan. In addition to motor spirit and diesel, the refinery envisages […]
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) is revamping its existing diesel hydro-treating unit from 1.8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) to 2.4 mtpa along with a new sulphur recovery unit to meet BS-VI fuel quality norms […]
Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) received its first consignment of imported Miri crude oil from Petronas, Malaysia, on August 4, 2019. A railway rake comprising 50 tank wagons and carrying around 2,760 metric tonnes of crude […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has fixed the transportation tariff of GAIL (India) Limited’s 3,452 km long pipeline from Hazira in Gujarat to Jagdishpur in Uttar Pradesh via Vijaipur in Madhya Pradesh […]
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has joined hands with other oil marketing companies (OMCs) – Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) – for laying the world’s longest liquefied petroleum gas […]
GAIL (India) Limited is likely to commission the Kochi-Kanjirakode-Bangalore/Mangalore gas pipeline project by July 2019. The project, being implemented by GAIL, involves the construction of a 1,156 km long pipeline with a capacity of 16 […]
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is planning to spend around Rs 657.73 billion for ramping up production from 13 field development projects and three enhanced oil recovery/improved oil recovery (EOR/ IOR) projects. As […]
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and its exploration and production partner BP Plc have announced the sanction of the MJ project (also known as D55) in Block Krishna Godavari-D6. MJ is the third of three new […]
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has stated a preference for a cash deal instead of a share swap for the planned acquisition of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation […]
The Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) has decided to acquire around 40 per cent equity stake in the Mundra liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, likely to be commissioned by July 2019, at an investment of Rs […]
The Ministry of Finance is evaluating the economic costs associated with importing oil from alternative markets such as Iraq and Saudi Arabia. This is due to the withdrawal of sanction waivers by the US on […]
In the backdrop of the oil supply crunch due to withdrawal of sanction waivers by the US, Aramco has offered to increase crude oil supplies to India by 200,000 barrels per day. This additional supply […]
The US is likely to extend the sanction waiver for India. The sanction waiver extension will let the country continue buying Iranian oil as the existing sanction waiver expires in May 2019. In November 2018, […]
Ethanol blending with petrol is estimated to reach 7.2 per cent in the 2018-19 marketing year (December 2018 to November 2019) as against 4.22 per cent in the 2017-18 marketing year. Against a requirement of […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has scrapped its plan to force liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in the country to reserve a share of their capacity for common use after the move […]
Supply of Euro-VI grade petrol and diesel has commenced in cities adjoining Delhi. In April 2018, Delhi became the first city in the country to shift from Euro-IV grade petrol and diesel to Euro-VI grade. […]
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