Steadfast Oil Supply Assured for Northern Region as India-Bangladesh Pipeline Nears Completion
The trans-national oil pipeline between India and Bangladesh is expected to deliver the capacity of one million tonne of fuel per year. The 131 km pipeline making its way through Siliguri, West Bengal to Parbatipur, Dinajpur is slated to be operational by December 2022. Dhaka, Bangladesh-headquartered Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), the public sector enterprise, asserts […]
Indian Oil Corporation to Begin Trial of Asanur Terminal in Kallakuruchi, Tamil Nadu
Indian Oil laid the groundwork for the INR 470-crore project in November 2020, in a bid to ease the stress on the other terminals. The Greenfield terminal would supply fuel to Villupuram, Cuddalore, Perambalur, and Puducherry. The trial run of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.’s (IOCL) Asanur terminal is all set to begin in a month […]
Parliamentary Standing Committee Suggests Project Monitoring Mechanisms for Gas Pipeline Projects
In the report by the Standing Committee, it was noted the ministry has been advised to prepare a roadmap regarding enhancing the supply and domestic production of natural gas through unconventional hydrocarbons. The gas pipelines are being laid across the country under the National Gas Grid project The parliamentary standing committee on petroleum and natural […]
Guwahati Refinery Celebrates its 60th Anniversary
The celebratory event of Guwahati Refinery was graced with the presence of the Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri. Guwahati Refinery, the first-ever public sector refinery of India and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.’s first refinery, celebrated its 60th year-anniversary on August 3, 2022. Since 1962, the […]