The second of the two-part series talks about why zonal pricing may be on the way out
The OMCs - Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation - have invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from start-ups that wish to be enrolled as FuelEnts.
"The Indian Oil refinery in Paradip will remain shut from July 25 to August 15 for maintenance," said Sangram Keshari Mohapatra, the top bureaucrat in the district of Jagatsinghpur
The company said due to Covid-19 and changes in the oil market scenario there was a significant fall in oil prices which led to a write down of Rs 6,855 crore in valuation of inventories below cost
HPCL, with higher proportion of retail sales, may benefit more from improvement in marketing margins
Meanwhile BPCL has been the biggest customer of US crude since the last two years, when that country lifted the ban on exporting crude for the first in decades
IOCL Mathura Refinery has achieved the distinction of becoming first refinery in the country to supply BS-VI compliant fuels, containing less than 10 ppm sulphur with existing units.
Indian Oil is offering a cashback of 10%, or up to Rs 50, for every transaction
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Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said late on Monday that India is open to importing oil from Russia.
Revenue from operations fell 13.2% to Rs 1.32 trillion
India's diversified crude and product basket was one reason that helped India in avoiding the Saudi Aramco crisis.
The Ennore terminal is owned by IndianOil LNG, a joint venture of IOC, private equity fund IDFC Alternatives and ICICI Bank, according to IndianOil LNG's website
Company says plans are currently at evaluation stage only; unit may require tie-up with OMC and an investment partner as well
Yogi government sweetens offer to IOC by slashing land lease rent by 50%
Iran's participation has been questioned after India cut back its Iranian crude oil imports following US sanctions
The government, which holds a 54.06 per cent stake in the company, is expected to participate in the share buyback
High crude oil prices could cause demand destruction for fuel products in the next few months, says an IOC executive
IOC this year stopped exporting naphtha from Paradip, which can process 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude, as it was using the fuel as feedstock for gasoline production
Firm seeks to improve Haldia refinery to roll out BS Stage VI fuel; pipeline will extend from refinery and link bottling plants in Durgapur, Kalyani and Budge Budge