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Centre mulls building several refineries, not one UAE-Saudi plant

"The role of Maharashtra government is crucial in acquiring the land," the source said

Updated On: 15 Dec 2022 | 10:44 PM IST

India pushes oil refiners to diversify imports after surprise OPEC+ cuts

As the world's third largest consumer and importer of oil, India buys about 85% of its needs from overseas, while its energy demands are set to rise to power its economic expansion

Updated On: 14 Oct 2022 | 4:57 PM IST

Fears of fuel shortage grow in France amid strikes over wages at refineries

Strikes in France's major refineries continued, leading fears over fuel shortage across the country

Updated On: 11 Oct 2022 | 12:33 PM IST

Explained: Amid price hike, why is there a worldwide oil-refining crunch?

Prices were already elevated before Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24. But since mid-March, fuel costs have surged while crude prices are up only modestly

Updated On: 22 Jun 2022 | 11:29 AM IST

Australian refiners cease purchase of Russian crude oil to support Ukraine

Viva Energy joins a spate of companies limiting, putting on hold, or exiting business activities in Russia.

Updated On: 08 Mar 2022 | 10:13 AM IST

Panama Petrochem surges 25% in two days as Ramesh Damani buys 1% stake

In the past two trading days, the stock of the refineries/petro products company has surged 25 per cent, after investor Ramesh Damani bought over 1 per cent stake in the company.

Updated On: 06 Jan 2022 | 11:33 AM IST

India refiners' November crude processing at near 2-year high

Refiners processed 5.25 million barrels per day (21.48 million tonnes) last month, up 5.9% from 4.96 million bpd in October

Updated On: 21 Dec 2021 | 8:15 PM IST

Kuwait extends oil supply deal for Indian refiners to March: Report

NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Kuwait has extended oil supply contracts for Indian refiners by three months to March 2022 due to a delay in the commissioning of its 615,000 barrel-per-day Al-Zour refinery, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Updated On: 20 Dec 2021 | 8:40 AM IST

ExxonMobil and ONGC to extend partnership to Andaman offshore

Private refiners such as Reliance and Nayara Energy command over a third of India's total crude oil refining capacity

Updated On: 23 Oct 2021 | 1:22 AM IST

Indian Oil's refineries running at 90% capacity utilisation: Chairman

The firm is India's largest fuel refiner and retailer

Updated On: 21 Oct 2021 | 2:23 PM IST

As fuel prices spike, India plans refiners' joint deals to cut import bill

With gasoline and gasoil prices rising to a record high amid India's worst power crisis in years, the nation wants to redouble its efforts to buy wisely

Updated On: 19 Oct 2021 | 11:22 PM IST

Oil prices fall as US refiners shut down by damage from Hurricane Ida

Oil prices fell on Tuesday on concerns that power outages and flooding in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida will cut crude demand from refineries at the same time global producers plan to raise output

Updated On: 31 Aug 2021 | 9:00 AM IST

Fresh travel curbs amid Covid-19 surge mars outlook for Asian refiners

Fresh travel restrictions due to a resurgence in Covid-19 infections have dashed hopes for a recovery in Asian jet fuel demand this year and worsened the outlook for the entire refining sector

Updated On: 15 Jul 2021 | 11:59 AM IST

Mukesh Ambani-backed company helps refineries keep running in pandemic

Detect Technologies' has a real-time pipeline monitoring system that tracks leaks and corrosion using sensors.

Updated On: 14 Jul 2021 | 12:18 PM IST

Third round of discovered small field auctions begins

Production from DSF-1 Elao field in Cambay basin expected to being in a weeks

Updated On: 10 Jun 2021 | 8:03 PM IST

Production from blocks awarded in first round auctions expected in a week

Third round of discovered small field auctions begins

Updated On: 10 Jun 2021 | 4:35 PM IST

DSF-III likely to see more oil and gas discoveries, fewer new players

It is expected that the third round of DSF auctions will have 32 contract areas on offer for bids spread across 75 fields

Updated On: 27 May 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

US pipeline outage spurs refiners to book tankers to store gasoline

The tankers, booked by Marathon Petroleum, Valero Energy, Phillips 66 and PBF Energy, can hold around 350,000 tonnes of fuel

Updated On: 11 May 2021 | 7:34 PM IST

Indian oil refiners defer shutdowns as workers flee amid Covid resurgence

Bharat Petroleum and Indian Oil have deferred planned shutdowns due a shortage of contract workers.

Updated On: 27 Apr 2021 | 12:26 PM IST

Mukesh Ambani sends oxygen from refineries to aid India's Covid-19 fight

Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd., which operates the world's biggest refining complex in western India, has started supplying oxygen from Jamnagar to Maharashtra at no cost

Updated On: 15 Apr 2021 | 11:49 PM IST