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India’s inflation risks rise as crude oil and shipping costs threaten to push up prices .  Oil & Gas Sector: All new tenders of the day.  Oil & Gas Sector: Get all winning contracts of the day.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  BPCL's Kochi compressed biogas plant faces critical performance test as consultancy contract goes to Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore.  Used cooking oil tender collapses: Is the business model all wrong?.  Our Downstream briefs: Part I.  Our Downstream briefs: Part II.  Our E&P briefs: Part I.  Our E&P briefs: Part II.  Our Downstream briefs: Results.  Today's update in E&P and Midstream-Downstream sector.  Oil prices rise after attack on Saudi Arabian refinery reignites supply concerns.  A non-ONGC E&P contracting deal worth $2–3 billion.  AAA-rated Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd: Still struggling.  Propane vs. Gas: India’s biggest tile maker explains the battle in Morbi.  Germany: Why its new rules make chasing green molecules from India worth it.  CBG face two agencies with overlapping rules.  Why is GAIL so keen to build a tiny 5 MW data centre in a massive 1.6 GB market?.  Deep Industries still has it in it when it comes to winning a hard-fought competition.  Strategic petroleum reserves: What is ONGC up to in Mangalore.  OIL’s two-DP-3-drillship contract: Strange way to extend it.  Our E&P briefs.  Our Downstream briefs: Part I.  Our Downstream briefs: Part II.  Our Downstream briefs: Results.  Today's update in E&P, Midstream-Downstream & CGD sector.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  No pressure to stop buying Russian oil; India to buy from whoever offers the best deal, says Puri .  South Goa District City Gas Distribution Project.  North Goa District City Gas Distribution Project.  Grain-based ethanol producer’s saga: Growth by court order.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Oil & Gas Sector: Get all winning contracts of the day.  Oil & Gas Sector: All new tenders of the day.  Our Downstream briefs: Part I.  PNGRB's Bina pipeline mandates 2.6 MMTPA capacity from year one: Far from reality.  Our E&P briefs.  BPCL gives Engineers India just 14 days to overhaul Mumbai refinery revamp feasibility.  Our Downstream briefs: Part II.  

India’s inflation risks rise as crude oil and shipping costs threaten to push up prices

Oct 30: For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Reliance Industries Q2 preview: Will O2C strength offset retail and oil & gas weakness? Details
 8Brent crude oil prices expected to average US$80–US$95 per barrel in 2027, analysts say Details
 8Equinor warns Europe of a gas price spike this winter Details
 8Shell's third-quarter earnings rise on record refining margins and stronger gas results Details
 8QatarEnergy to buy 3 million tons of US LNG annually from Woodside Details
 8Eni launches Cronos project execution phase Details
 8Fatal rig incident: Search still underway for two missing workers off Gabon Details
 8QatarEnergy locks in more US LNG through a 20-year deal with Woodside Details
 8Deutsche ReGas restores full capacity Details
 8BPCL to invest an additional $1.8 billion in Mozambique gas project, targets production by mid-2028 Details
 8Vedanta Oil and Gas swings to Rs. 746 crore profit in Q2 despite output dip Details
 8India's 100% ethanol-run vehicle push faces Supreme Court questions to government over fuel supply Details
 8US trade deal will protect all sensitive Indian interests, says Goyal Details
 8Crude oil futures fall 2% to Rs. 9,631 per barrel on hopes of US-Iran talks Details
 8US oil prices fall as investors gauge risks to Middle East supply Details
 8High freight rates narrow Indian refiners’ crude oil choices and squeeze margins Details
 8Pakistan and Qatar near agreement on LNG price reduction Details
 8GAIL funds a heating unit for its Ratnagiri LNG terminal Details
 8PM Modi to inaugurate Rs. 407.56-crore Banas Dairy projects and lay foundation stone for two Bio-CNG plants tomorrow Details
 8India set to award its 2027 LPG tender to ADNOC, TotalEnergies and Chevron Details
 8India’s LPG demand likely to fall by 100,000 b/d in 2026 Details
 8India’s inflation risks rise as crude oil and shipping costs threaten to push up prices Details
 8Sinopec's third-quarter profit jumps 64% as oil prices climb Details
 8Trafigura signs new gas supply deal with German SEFE Details
 8Iran war hikes EU’s oil import bill by $11 billion per month Details
 8Shell profits nearly double to $10.8 billion as refining margins hit record levels Details
 8TotalEnergies' profit doubles as war boosts refining and trading Details
 8Equinor doubles estimate for major North Sea gas discovery Details
 8Oil refineries become prime targets as global fuel shortage worsens Details
 8U.S. natural gas production hits new records as demand surges Details
 8IndianOil’s inter-school quiz inspires young minds to champion integrity Details
 8GAIL inaugurates domestic PNG supply in Bhubaneswar under National PNG Drive 3.0 Details
 8EIL CMD Atul Gupta chairs panel on indigenous technology at Energy Technology Meet Details
 8Dr. Shalini Verma takes charge as CVO of BPCL Details
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Oil & Gas Sector: All new tenders of the day

Oct 29: 8Get all the latest tenders announced across the oil and gas industry today.
8Discover new procurement opportunities from key public and private sector players.
Also click on the Tenders section for more detailed documentation
Click on Reports for more. Details

Oil & Gas Sector: Get all winning contracts of the day

Oct 29: 8A daily roundup of tender results in the oil and gas sector.
8Stay informed about contract awards, winning bidders, and project allocations over all oil & gas contracts.
Click on Reports for more. Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Oct 29: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

BPCL's Kochi compressed biogas plant faces critical performance test as consultancy contract goes to Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore

Oct 29: 8The real test lies in whether the facility can demonstrate compliance with these contractual guarantees.
Click on Details for more Details

Used cooking oil tender collapses: Is the business model all wrong?

Oct 29: 8Too many hurdles on the way
Click on Details for more Details

Our Downstream briefs: Part I

Oct 29: 8Chennai Petroleum's pressure vessel tender: Lowest bidder must match rivals' cheaper rates for future variations
8Indian Oil's Gujarat catalyst tender shuts out consortium bids while opening a route for foreign-principal credentials
8Indian Oil's Paradip platinum catalyst sale faces a twelfth extension despite 90% earnest money relief
8Bharat Petroleum's Cochin–Coimbatore–Karur pipeline study deadline slips as 99.5 kg/cm² operating-pressure disclosure raises engineering questions
8CPCL's Manali heater tender asks contractors to price structural steel before critical design loads are disclosed
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Our Downstream briefs: Part II

Oct 29: 8Indian Oil's Gujarat refinery catalyst tender contains conflicting triggers for its 36-month performance guarantee
8Indian Oil's pipeline inspection tool tender exposes conflicting Rs 1 crore turnover rules as deadline moves to November
8Indian Oil's naphtha reforming catalyst partnership deadline moves to 10 November, but the 10 MT manufacturing barrier remains
8Bharat Petroleum cancels Washala geotechnical survey tender, raising questions over pipeline pumping station engineering readiness
Click on Details for more Details

Our E&P briefs: Part I

Oct 29: 8ONGC's well-log centre renovation hides a seven-day mobilisation trap
8OIL's rig painting tender: Three bidders out, two survive
8ONGC's Tripura maintenance tender eliminates one-third of participating bidders
8ONGC's Rajahmundry security tender eliminates one-third of bidders
8OIL extends two-ETP tender with major contractual concessions
Click on Details for more Details

Our E&P briefs: Part II

Oct 29: 8OIL's sixth logging tender amendment relaxes specifications but tightens vendor control
8SunPetro's Bhaskar 4D seismic tender extended to 05 November after four bulletins
8OIL extends surface production testing tender amid major contractual changes
8ONGC extends Uran pipeline inspection tender amid demanding technical conditions
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Our Downstream briefs: Results

Oct 29: 8HPCL's aviation safety consultancy tender eliminates six of eight bidders, leaving just two to compete for nine study packages
8Indian Oil awards twin gas pipeline environmental studies to ABC Techno Labs, with two-month delivery pressure
8Indian Oil's salicylic acid scale-up contract: Why did the second bidder quote 143.8% more?
8GAIL's 600 MW Jhansi solar project raises questions over 625 MVA power evacuation configuration
Click on Details for more Details

Today's update in E&P and Midstream-Downstream sector

Oct 29: 8Here's what's happening today in the E&P and midstream-downstream section
Click on Reports for more Details Details

Oil prices rise after attack on Saudi Arabian refinery reignites supply concerns

Oct 29: For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Saipem wins multimillion-dollar rig contracts with Eni in the Mediterranean and West Africa Details
 8India holds ethanol blending at 20% as the E20 debate intensifies Details
 8Petronet LNG seeks propane bids by March for Dahej petrochemical unit, executive says Details
 8Germany’s SEFE finalises two-decade-long offtake deal with Canadian LNG project Details
 8McDermott orders Strohm gas production jumpers for Southeast Asia Details
 8EU and Canada explore LNG deal as Europe grapples with gas crisis Details
 8US regulator proposes new rules to accelerate LNG projects Details
 8TotalEnergies completes divestment of oil interest in Renaissance JV Details
 8Petronet LNG plans propane bids for 2028 as supply risks rise Details
 8Qatari LNG imports surge to an eight-month high amid Hormuz ‘dark transits’ Details
 8IGL’s CNG recompression case study recognised at the first PNGRB National Sustainability Conference Details
 8US ramps up LNG exports amid temporary relief from Russian sanctions Details
 8Madhya Pradesh triples monthly PNG connections to 6,000, but 1.24 lakh of 3.74 lakh linked homes still await supply amid technician shortages and LPG switching delays Details
 8Pakistan’s gas crisis deepens as LPG prices soar, imported LNG piles up and debt grows Details
 8Why the world is chasing Indian diesel more than AI chips Details
 8Catalysing change: How Odisha is transforming into India’s next chemical hub Details
 8Innovation and startups key to the next phase of India’s refining sector, says HPCL CMD Vikas Kaushal Details
 8India to establish National Hydrocarbon Technology Hub to boost oil and gas R&D, says MoPNG Joint Secretary Details
 8GAIL India to invest $63 million in heating unit at Ratnagiri LNG terminal, executive says Details
 8Indian petrol demand to peak by 2035, says Indian Oil chairman Details
 8Oil prices rise after attack on Saudi Arabian refinery reignites supply concerns Details
 8Indian Oil’s petrochemical expansion faces margin and energy security risks, says IEEFA Details
 8India seeks more affordable US energy imports and expects Russia oil sanctions waiver to continue Details
 8India seeks more affordable US energy imports and expects Russia oil sanctions waiver to continue Details
 8India to establish National Hydrocarbon Technology Hub to boost oil and gas R&D, says MoPNG Joint Secretary Details
 8Equinor raises oil and gas output forecast as operating profit doubles Details
 8PetroChina’s Q3 profit jumps to $7.78 billion Details
 8China’s refiners turn to African and Brazilian crude as freight rates ease Details
 8QatarEnergy extends LNG force majeure through the end of 2026 Details
 8India’s gasoline demand could peak by 2035 as EVs gain ground Details
 8Iran eyes $130 oil as at least 50 tankers remain stuck in the Gulf Details
 8US oil inventories fall again as prices rise Details
 8ONGC showcases indigenous CBG innovation at Energy Technology Meet; Joint Secretary visits pavilion Details
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A non-ONGC E&P contracting deal worth $2–3 billion

Oct 28: 8One company can win this deal
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AAA-rated Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd: Still struggling

Oct 28: PNGRB helped out by a tariff increase
8Then it saw a volume rise from RIL, the sole guarantor of fixed payments that keeps this PE funded pipeline going
8Yet it ran at less than half its capacity, its interest cover had fallen as its debt load began to bite, and it had not been able to shake of its losses.
8The promise of an uplift form ONGC did not happen as the E&P major failed to get its KG Basin asset to life gas output Details

Propane vs. Gas: India’s biggest tile maker explains the battle in Morbi

Oct 28: 8After a spring when Morbi’s kilns went dead and had only one fuel, propane and piped gas are fighting for the cluster again.
8And while propane had an advantage, it has all but disappeared now Details

Germany: Why its new rules make chasing green molecules from India worth it

Oct 28: 8And there is one Indian company in focus
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CBG face two agencies with overlapping rules

Oct 28: 8A plant that passes under one regulator’s numbers could fail under the other’s.
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Why is GAIL so keen to build a tiny 5 MW data centre in a massive 1.6 GB market?

Oct 28: 8What could the logic be?
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Deep Industries still has it in it when it comes to winning a hard-fought competition

Oct 28: 8It undercuts L2 by 15.6%
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Strategic petroleum reserves: What is ONGC up to in Mangalore

Oct 28: 8Will it be entirely turnkey?
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OIL’s two-DP-3-drillship contract: Strange way to extend it

Oct 28: 8What really led to its extension?
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Our E&P briefs

Oct 28: 8ONGC's Rs 14.41 crore Cambay land tender hides a drilling-readiness challenge
8ONGC's Cummins AMC: Single-OEM deal faces unusual pricing scrutiny
8ONGC's Mumbai High exchanger tender eliminates one-third of bidders
8OIL extends 12-compressor tender amid sweeping technical revisions
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Our Downstream briefs: Part I

Oct 28: 8BPCL's Kollam biogas tender: A lower capital quotation may therefore fail to deliver the lowest evaluated bid
8MRPL's wastewater treatment turnaround: 229 personnel, mandatory equipment and a hidden revenue risk
8Indian Oil's Paradip petrochemical consultancy tender slips 224 days as bidders confront unchanged risk clauses
8Indian Oil's Paradip cumene and phenol consultancy tender pushed ahead again after 12 corrigenda, but seven-month execution pressure remains
8Hindustan Petroleum's plastic pyrolysis oil tender slips 30 days despite urgent procurement justification
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Our Downstream briefs: Part II

Oct 28: 8Bharat Petroleum's Bina pressure vessel tender slips 26 days as restricted supplier competition raises questions
8Indian Oil's orthoxylene compressor corrigendum rewrites power evaluation as three manufacturers confront a 15-month deadline
8BPCL's Bina green hydrogen tender extends bidding again without changing its seven-year experience requirement
8Indian Oil extends simulation consultancy empanelment: Did the latest pre-bid replies change the need to master two disciplines?
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Our Downstream briefs: Results

Oct 28: 8HPCL's Uran–Chakan–Shikrapur pipeline safety consultancy goes to sole qualified bidder after three rivals fail scrutiny
8GAIL's Vijaipur Minimax contract exposes the hidden cost of dependence on a single service provider
8GAIL's Vijaipur–Bina pipeline: Can a Rs 103.74 crore bid absorb the project's demanding engineering obligations?
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Today's update in E&P, Midstream-Downstream & CGD sector

Oct 28: 8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section
Click on Reports for more Details Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Oct 28: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

No pressure to stop buying Russian oil; India to buy from whoever offers the best deal, says Puri

Oct 28: For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8How Bengaluru’s grease hunters are turning waste cooking oil into jet fuel Details
 8India’s refiners chase used cooking oil for biofuel and SAF as collectors scramble to build supply Details
 8India set to boost diesel capacity by 15 million tons as refiners gear up to supply the world Details
 8Oil price today: Brent crude holds firm at $115 per barrel, WTI trades at $100 Details
 8E100 flex-fuel vehicles get regulatory push ahead of launch Details
 8Gadkari calls E20 fuel criticism a ‘paid campaign’, says four crore cars run trouble-free Details
 8What India’s higher-ethanol fuel plan means for motorists Details
 8Abu Dhabi family office targets $1.2 billion initial close for new LNG fund Details
 8European gas prices elevated on supply concerns Details
 8Japanese bunker vessel marks 100th LNG delivery in Western Japan Details
 8JD Vance blames tin-pot dictators for high gas prices; Trump comparisons go viral Details
 8AM Green and JERA sign five-year green ammonia supply deal for Japan Details
 8Indian Oil’s petrochemical expansion faces margin and energy security risks: IEEFA Details
 8India needs to build up shipping capacity to cash in on cheap crude, IOC chairman says Details
 8India faced no US pressure to cut Russian oil imports, says Hardeep Singh Puri Details
 8India seeks bigger share of diesel exports amid refining capacity boom Details
 8Singapore launches first LNG term supply tender, weighs third import terminal Details
 8IEA flags concentration of clean energy supply chains as an emerging challenge Details
 8Oil eases on Middle East diplomacy hopes; Saudi attacks keep supply worries alive Details
 8India earns nearly 50% more from fuel exports in April–September as costlier oil and weak rupee outweigh lower volumes Details
 8Mizoram to get piped cooking gas by 2028; Rs.491 crore pipeline underway Details
 8India widens maritime partnerships in Busan, from shipbuilding supply chains to ship recycling Details
 8Goldman Sachs sees Brent at $80 in 2027: What it means for India’s oil import bill Details
 8India ramped up LPG output and diversified imports to weather Hormuz crisis: Union Minister Puri Details
 8The diesel crisis is here to stay Details
 8Russia’s crude exports set to fall as diesel production rises Details
 8Saudi Aramco offers discounted oil to Europe as exports recover Details
 8OPEC+ set to keep oil quotas unchanged Details
 8Investors from 119 countries pile into Dangote’s record refinery IPO Details
 8Diesel drives India’s fuel export windfall as earnings reach $12.6 billion Details
 8India to add 15 Mtpa of diesel production capacity Details
 8No pressure to stop buying Russian oil; India to buy from whoever offers the best deal, says Puri Details
 8India needs to build up shipping capacity to cash in on cheap crude, IOC chairman says Details
 8Crisil reaffirms BPCL’s AAA/Stable rating for bank facilities and NCDs Details
 8MRPL wins two prestigious national innovation awards at ETM 2026 Details
 8Oil India board to meet on November 12 to consider Q2 results and interim dividend Details
 8ONGC pavilion inaugurated at the 29th Energy Technology Meet in Goa Details
 829th Energy Technology and Innovation Meet begins in Goa; GAIL showcases innovation push Details
 8PPFAS Mutual Fund buys stake in Mahanagar Gas Details
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South Goa District City Gas Distribution Project

Oct 28: 8Project Name: South Goa District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 200 crore Click here for more details Details

North Goa District City Gas Distribution Project

Oct 28: 8Project Name: North Goa District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details

Grain-based ethanol producer’s saga: Growth by court order

Oct 27: 8How did the court room liters helo this particular company?
8Are the promoters pledged the hilt?
8Built for the green fuel push, they are now making liquor-grade alcohol
8An ethanol plant of its was in a Rs 170 crore slump sale, then it plans to feed its new CBG unit next door with press mud from the plant’s new owner. Then who exactly is the buyer?
8These and other questions can impact a company's prospect
8But the point is: whether most grain based producers in as deep a trouble as cane based producers are? Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Oct 27: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

Oil & Gas Sector: Get all winning contracts of the day

Oct 27: 8A daily roundup of tender results in the oil and gas sector.
8Stay informed about contract awards, winning bidders, and project allocations over all oil & gas contracts.
Click on Reports for more. Details

Oil & Gas Sector: All new tenders of the day

Oct 27: 8Get all the latest tenders announced across the oil and gas industry today.
8Discover new procurement opportunities from key public and private sector players.
Also click on the Tenders section for more detailed documentation
Click on Reports for more. Details

Our Downstream briefs: Part I

Oct 27: 8GAIL's Tungabhadra river drilling tender splits four crossings but gives contractors just six to seven months
8Indian Oil's 130-tonne precious-metal catalyst sale slips 91 days as valuation questions mount
8BPCL's Mumbai refinery reactor package gets six safety revisions just four days before bid closure
8Bharat Coal Gasification's Jharsuguda water-treatment tender slips 42 days amid integrated utility procurement
8Indian Oil's Mathura reformer tender faces competition questions after several extensions
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PNGRB's Bina pipeline mandates 2.6 MMTPA capacity from year one: Far from reality

Oct 27: 8Developers face a structural mismatch between mandatory infrastructure investment and uncertain commercial utilisation?
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Our E&P briefs

Oct 27: 8ONGC's solar tender creates a double penalty trap for contractors
8ONGC's fishing tender: L3 bid shocks market
8ONGC's composite repair corrigendum exposes critical gaps in bidder documentation
8OIL's offshore helicopter tender faces another extension
8ONGC extends Mumbai High plug tender, but refuses to dilute experience norms
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BPCL gives Engineers India just 14 days to overhaul Mumbai refinery revamp feasibility

Oct 27: 8Why is there such a hurry?
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Our Downstream briefs: Part II

Oct 27: 8Indian Oil refuses to dilute six-rig mandate despite bidder pushback on Lucknow pipeline
8Indian Oil's Guwahati catalyst disposal tender gets more time as three-bid competition threshold comes under scrutiny
8Bharat Petroleum extends Manmad–Mangliya pipeline works tender by 14 days as stringent qualification rules remain
8HPCL extends Mumbai refinery decontamination tender as 60-hour cleaning deadline and penalty risks loom
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India’s inflation risks rise as crude oil and shipping costs threaten to push up prices

Oct 30: For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Reliance Industries Q2 preview: Will O2C strength offset retail and oil & gas weakness? Details
 8Brent crude oil prices expected to average US$80–US$95 per barrel in 2027, analysts say Details
 8Equinor warns Europe of a gas price spike this winter Details
 8Shell's third-quarter earnings rise on record refining margins and stronger gas results Details
 8QatarEnergy to buy 3 million tons of US LNG annually from Woodside Details
 8Eni launches Cronos project execution phase Details
 8Fatal rig incident: Search still underway for two missing workers off Gabon Details
 8QatarEnergy locks in more US LNG through a 20-year deal with Woodside Details
 8Deutsche ReGas restores full capacity Details
 8BPCL to invest an additional $1.8 billion in Mozambique gas project, targets production by mid-2028 Details
 8Vedanta Oil and Gas swings to Rs. 746 crore profit in Q2 despite output dip Details
 8India's 100% ethanol-run vehicle push faces Supreme Court questions to government over fuel supply Details
 8US trade deal will protect all sensitive Indian interests, says Goyal Details
 8Crude oil futures fall 2% to Rs. 9,631 per barrel on hopes of US-Iran talks Details
 8US oil prices fall as investors gauge risks to Middle East supply Details
 8High freight rates narrow Indian refiners’ crude oil choices and squeeze margins Details
 8Pakistan and Qatar near agreement on LNG price reduction Details
 8GAIL funds a heating unit for its Ratnagiri LNG terminal Details
 8PM Modi to inaugurate Rs. 407.56-crore Banas Dairy projects and lay foundation stone for two Bio-CNG plants tomorrow Details
 8India set to award its 2027 LPG tender to ADNOC, TotalEnergies and Chevron Details
 8India’s LPG demand likely to fall by 100,000 b/d in 2026 Details
 8India’s inflation risks rise as crude oil and shipping costs threaten to push up prices Details
 8Sinopec's third-quarter profit jumps 64% as oil prices climb Details
 8Trafigura signs new gas supply deal with German SEFE Details
 8Iran war hikes EU’s oil import bill by $11 billion per month Details
 8Shell profits nearly double to $10.8 billion as refining margins hit record levels Details
 8TotalEnergies' profit doubles as war boosts refining and trading Details
 8Equinor doubles estimate for major North Sea gas discovery Details
 8Oil refineries become prime targets as global fuel shortage worsens Details
 8U.S. natural gas production hits new records as demand surges Details
 8IndianOil’s inter-school quiz inspires young minds to champion integrity Details
 8GAIL inaugurates domestic PNG supply in Bhubaneswar under National PNG Drive 3.0 Details
 8EIL CMD Atul Gupta chairs panel on indigenous technology at Energy Technology Meet Details
 8Dr. Shalini Verma takes charge as CVO of BPCL Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

Oil & Gas Sector: All new tenders of the day

Oct 29: 8Get all the latest tenders announced across the oil and gas industry today.
8Discover new procurement opportunities from key public and private sector players.
Also click on the Tenders section for more detailed documentation
Click on Reports for more. Details

Oil & Gas Sector: Get all winning contracts of the day

Oct 29: 8A daily roundup of tender results in the oil and gas sector.
8Stay informed about contract awards, winning bidders, and project allocations over all oil & gas contracts.
Click on Reports for more. Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Oct 29: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

BPCL's Kochi compressed biogas plant faces critical performance test as consultancy contract goes to Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore

Oct 29: 8The real test lies in whether the facility can demonstrate compliance with these contractual guarantees.
Click on Details for more Details

Used cooking oil tender collapses: Is the business model all wrong?

Oct 29: 8Too many hurdles on the way
Click on Details for more Details

Our Downstream briefs: Part I

Oct 29: 8Chennai Petroleum's pressure vessel tender: Lowest bidder must match rivals' cheaper rates for future variations
8Indian Oil's Gujarat catalyst tender shuts out consortium bids while opening a route for foreign-principal credentials
8Indian Oil's Paradip platinum catalyst sale faces a twelfth extension despite 90% earnest money relief
8Bharat Petroleum's Cochin–Coimbatore–Karur pipeline study deadline slips as 99.5 kg/cm² operating-pressure disclosure raises engineering questions
8CPCL's Manali heater tender asks contractors to price structural steel before critical design loads are disclosed
Click on Details for more Details

Our Downstream briefs: Part II

Oct 29: 8Indian Oil's Gujarat refinery catalyst tender contains conflicting triggers for its 36-month performance guarantee
8Indian Oil's pipeline inspection tool tender exposes conflicting Rs 1 crore turnover rules as deadline moves to November
8Indian Oil's naphtha reforming catalyst partnership deadline moves to 10 November, but the 10 MT manufacturing barrier remains
8Bharat Petroleum cancels Washala geotechnical survey tender, raising questions over pipeline pumping station engineering readiness
Click on Details for more Details

Our E&P briefs: Part I

Oct 29: 8ONGC's well-log centre renovation hides a seven-day mobilisation trap
8OIL's rig painting tender: Three bidders out, two survive
8ONGC's Tripura maintenance tender eliminates one-third of participating bidders
8ONGC's Rajahmundry security tender eliminates one-third of bidders
8OIL extends two-ETP tender with major contractual concessions
Click on Details for more Details

Our E&P briefs: Part II

Oct 29: 8OIL's sixth logging tender amendment relaxes specifications but tightens vendor control
8SunPetro's Bhaskar 4D seismic tender extended to 05 November after four bulletins
8OIL extends surface production testing tender amid major contractual changes
8ONGC extends Uran pipeline inspection tender amid demanding technical conditions
Click on Details for more Details

Our Downstream briefs: Results

Oct 29: 8HPCL's aviation safety consultancy tender eliminates six of eight bidders, leaving just two to compete for nine study packages
8Indian Oil awards twin gas pipeline environmental studies to ABC Techno Labs, with two-month delivery pressure
8Indian Oil's salicylic acid scale-up contract: Why did the second bidder quote 143.8% more?
8GAIL's 600 MW Jhansi solar project raises questions over 625 MVA power evacuation configuration
Click on Details for more Details

Today's update in E&P and Midstream-Downstream sector

Oct 29: 8Here's what's happening today in the E&P and midstream-downstream section
Click on Reports for more Details Details

Oil prices rise after attack on Saudi Arabian refinery reignites supply concerns

Oct 29: For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Saipem wins multimillion-dollar rig contracts with Eni in the Mediterranean and West Africa Details
 8India holds ethanol blending at 20% as the E20 debate intensifies Details
 8Petronet LNG seeks propane bids by March for Dahej petrochemical unit, executive says Details
 8Germany’s SEFE finalises two-decade-long offtake deal with Canadian LNG project Details
 8McDermott orders Strohm gas production jumpers for Southeast Asia Details
 8EU and Canada explore LNG deal as Europe grapples with gas crisis Details
 8US regulator proposes new rules to accelerate LNG projects Details
 8TotalEnergies completes divestment of oil interest in Renaissance JV Details
 8Petronet LNG plans propane bids for 2028 as supply risks rise Details
 8Qatari LNG imports surge to an eight-month high amid Hormuz ‘dark transits’ Details
 8IGL’s CNG recompression case study recognised at the first PNGRB National Sustainability Conference Details
 8US ramps up LNG exports amid temporary relief from Russian sanctions Details
 8Madhya Pradesh triples monthly PNG connections to 6,000, but 1.24 lakh of 3.74 lakh linked homes still await supply amid technician shortages and LPG switching delays Details
 8Pakistan’s gas crisis deepens as LPG prices soar, imported LNG piles up and debt grows Details
 8Why the world is chasing Indian diesel more than AI chips Details
 8Catalysing change: How Odisha is transforming into India’s next chemical hub Details
 8Innovation and startups key to the next phase of India’s refining sector, says HPCL CMD Vikas Kaushal Details
 8India to establish National Hydrocarbon Technology Hub to boost oil and gas R&D, says MoPNG Joint Secretary Details
 8GAIL India to invest $63 million in heating unit at Ratnagiri LNG terminal, executive says Details
 8Indian petrol demand to peak by 2035, says Indian Oil chairman Details
 8Oil prices rise after attack on Saudi Arabian refinery reignites supply concerns Details
 8Indian Oil’s petrochemical expansion faces margin and energy security risks, says IEEFA Details
 8India seeks more affordable US energy imports and expects Russia oil sanctions waiver to continue Details
 8India seeks more affordable US energy imports and expects Russia oil sanctions waiver to continue Details
 8India to establish National Hydrocarbon Technology Hub to boost oil and gas R&D, says MoPNG Joint Secretary Details
 8Equinor raises oil and gas output forecast as operating profit doubles Details
 8PetroChina’s Q3 profit jumps to $7.78 billion Details
 8China’s refiners turn to African and Brazilian crude as freight rates ease Details
 8QatarEnergy extends LNG force majeure through the end of 2026 Details
 8India’s gasoline demand could peak by 2035 as EVs gain ground Details
 8Iran eyes $130 oil as at least 50 tankers remain stuck in the Gulf Details
 8US oil inventories fall again as prices rise Details
 8ONGC showcases indigenous CBG innovation at Energy Technology Meet; Joint Secretary visits pavilion Details
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A non-ONGC E&P contracting deal worth $2–3 billion

Oct 28: 8One company can win this deal
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AAA-rated Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd: Still struggling

Oct 28: PNGRB helped out by a tariff increase
8Then it saw a volume rise from RIL, the sole guarantor of fixed payments that keeps this PE funded pipeline going
8Yet it ran at less than half its capacity, its interest cover had fallen as its debt load began to bite, and it had not been able to shake of its losses.
8The promise of an uplift form ONGC did not happen as the E&P major failed to get its KG Basin asset to life gas output Details

Propane vs. Gas: India’s biggest tile maker explains the battle in Morbi

Oct 28: 8After a spring when Morbi’s kilns went dead and had only one fuel, propane and piped gas are fighting for the cluster again.
8And while propane had an advantage, it has all but disappeared now Details

Germany: Why its new rules make chasing green molecules from India worth it

Oct 28: 8And there is one Indian company in focus
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CBG face two agencies with overlapping rules

Oct 28: 8A plant that passes under one regulator’s numbers could fail under the other’s.
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Why is GAIL so keen to build a tiny 5 MW data centre in a massive 1.6 GB market?

Oct 28: 8What could the logic be?
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Deep Industries still has it in it when it comes to winning a hard-fought competition

Oct 28: 8It undercuts L2 by 15.6%
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Strategic petroleum reserves: What is ONGC up to in Mangalore

Oct 28: 8Will it be entirely turnkey?
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OIL’s two-DP-3-drillship contract: Strange way to extend it

Oct 28: 8What really led to its extension?
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Our E&P briefs

Oct 28: 8ONGC's Rs 14.41 crore Cambay land tender hides a drilling-readiness challenge
8ONGC's Cummins AMC: Single-OEM deal faces unusual pricing scrutiny
8ONGC's Mumbai High exchanger tender eliminates one-third of bidders
8OIL extends 12-compressor tender amid sweeping technical revisions
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Our Downstream briefs: Part I

Oct 28: 8BPCL's Kollam biogas tender: A lower capital quotation may therefore fail to deliver the lowest evaluated bid
8MRPL's wastewater treatment turnaround: 229 personnel, mandatory equipment and a hidden revenue risk
8Indian Oil's Paradip petrochemical consultancy tender slips 224 days as bidders confront unchanged risk clauses
8Indian Oil's Paradip cumene and phenol consultancy tender pushed ahead again after 12 corrigenda, but seven-month execution pressure remains
8Hindustan Petroleum's plastic pyrolysis oil tender slips 30 days despite urgent procurement justification
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Our Downstream briefs: Part II

Oct 28: 8Bharat Petroleum's Bina pressure vessel tender slips 26 days as restricted supplier competition raises questions
8Indian Oil's orthoxylene compressor corrigendum rewrites power evaluation as three manufacturers confront a 15-month deadline
8BPCL's Bina green hydrogen tender extends bidding again without changing its seven-year experience requirement
8Indian Oil extends simulation consultancy empanelment: Did the latest pre-bid replies change the need to master two disciplines?
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Our Downstream briefs: Results

Oct 28: 8HPCL's Uran–Chakan–Shikrapur pipeline safety consultancy goes to sole qualified bidder after three rivals fail scrutiny
8GAIL's Vijaipur Minimax contract exposes the hidden cost of dependence on a single service provider
8GAIL's Vijaipur–Bina pipeline: Can a Rs 103.74 crore bid absorb the project's demanding engineering obligations?
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Today's update in E&P, Midstream-Downstream & CGD sector

Oct 28: 8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section
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Daily forward looking import matrices

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No pressure to stop buying Russian oil; India to buy from whoever offers the best deal, says Puri

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 8How Bengaluru’s grease hunters are turning waste cooking oil into jet fuel Details
 8India’s refiners chase used cooking oil for biofuel and SAF as collectors scramble to build supply Details
 8India set to boost diesel capacity by 15 million tons as refiners gear up to supply the world Details
 8Oil price today: Brent crude holds firm at $115 per barrel, WTI trades at $100 Details
 8E100 flex-fuel vehicles get regulatory push ahead of launch Details
 8Gadkari calls E20 fuel criticism a ‘paid campaign’, says four crore cars run trouble-free Details
 8What India’s higher-ethanol fuel plan means for motorists Details
 8Abu Dhabi family office targets $1.2 billion initial close for new LNG fund Details
 8European gas prices elevated on supply concerns Details
 8Japanese bunker vessel marks 100th LNG delivery in Western Japan Details
 8JD Vance blames tin-pot dictators for high gas prices; Trump comparisons go viral Details
 8AM Green and JERA sign five-year green ammonia supply deal for Japan Details
 8Indian Oil’s petrochemical expansion faces margin and energy security risks: IEEFA Details
 8India needs to build up shipping capacity to cash in on cheap crude, IOC chairman says Details
 8India faced no US pressure to cut Russian oil imports, says Hardeep Singh Puri Details
 8India seeks bigger share of diesel exports amid refining capacity boom Details
 8Singapore launches first LNG term supply tender, weighs third import terminal Details
 8IEA flags concentration of clean energy supply chains as an emerging challenge Details
 8Oil eases on Middle East diplomacy hopes; Saudi attacks keep supply worries alive Details
 8India earns nearly 50% more from fuel exports in April–September as costlier oil and weak rupee outweigh lower volumes Details
 8Mizoram to get piped cooking gas by 2028; Rs.491 crore pipeline underway Details
 8India widens maritime partnerships in Busan, from shipbuilding supply chains to ship recycling Details
 8Goldman Sachs sees Brent at $80 in 2027: What it means for India’s oil import bill Details
 8India ramped up LPG output and diversified imports to weather Hormuz crisis: Union Minister Puri Details
 8The diesel crisis is here to stay Details
 8Russia’s crude exports set to fall as diesel production rises Details
 8Saudi Aramco offers discounted oil to Europe as exports recover Details
 8OPEC+ set to keep oil quotas unchanged Details
 8Investors from 119 countries pile into Dangote’s record refinery IPO Details
 8Diesel drives India’s fuel export windfall as earnings reach $12.6 billion Details
 8India to add 15 Mtpa of diesel production capacity Details
 8No pressure to stop buying Russian oil; India to buy from whoever offers the best deal, says Puri Details
 8India needs to build up shipping capacity to cash in on cheap crude, IOC chairman says Details
 8Crisil reaffirms BPCL’s AAA/Stable rating for bank facilities and NCDs Details
 8MRPL wins two prestigious national innovation awards at ETM 2026 Details
 8Oil India board to meet on November 12 to consider Q2 results and interim dividend Details
 8ONGC pavilion inaugurated at the 29th Energy Technology Meet in Goa Details
 829th Energy Technology and Innovation Meet begins in Goa; GAIL showcases innovation push Details
 8PPFAS Mutual Fund buys stake in Mahanagar Gas Details
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South Goa District City Gas Distribution Project

Oct 28: 8Project Name: South Goa District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 200 crore Click here for more details Details

North Goa District City Gas Distribution Project

Oct 28: 8Project Name: North Goa District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details

Grain-based ethanol producer’s saga: Growth by court order

Oct 27: 8How did the court room liters helo this particular company?
8Are the promoters pledged the hilt?
8Built for the green fuel push, they are now making liquor-grade alcohol
8An ethanol plant of its was in a Rs 170 crore slump sale, then it plans to feed its new CBG unit next door with press mud from the plant’s new owner. Then who exactly is the buyer?
8These and other questions can impact a company's prospect
8But the point is: whether most grain based producers in as deep a trouble as cane based producers are? Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

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Oil & Gas Sector: Get all winning contracts of the day

Oct 27: 8A daily roundup of tender results in the oil and gas sector.
8Stay informed about contract awards, winning bidders, and project allocations over all oil & gas contracts.
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Oil & Gas Sector: All new tenders of the day

Oct 27: 8Get all the latest tenders announced across the oil and gas industry today.
8Discover new procurement opportunities from key public and private sector players.
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Our Downstream briefs: Part I

Oct 27: 8GAIL's Tungabhadra river drilling tender splits four crossings but gives contractors just six to seven months
8Indian Oil's 130-tonne precious-metal catalyst sale slips 91 days as valuation questions mount
8BPCL's Mumbai refinery reactor package gets six safety revisions just four days before bid closure
8Bharat Coal Gasification's Jharsuguda water-treatment tender slips 42 days amid integrated utility procurement
8Indian Oil's Mathura reformer tender faces competition questions after several extensions
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PNGRB's Bina pipeline mandates 2.6 MMTPA capacity from year one: Far from reality

Oct 27: 8Developers face a structural mismatch between mandatory infrastructure investment and uncertain commercial utilisation?
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Our E&P briefs

Oct 27: 8ONGC's solar tender creates a double penalty trap for contractors
8ONGC's fishing tender: L3 bid shocks market
8ONGC's composite repair corrigendum exposes critical gaps in bidder documentation
8OIL's offshore helicopter tender faces another extension
8ONGC extends Mumbai High plug tender, but refuses to dilute experience norms
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BPCL gives Engineers India just 14 days to overhaul Mumbai refinery revamp feasibility

Oct 27: 8Why is there such a hurry?
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Our Downstream briefs: Part II

Oct 27: 8Indian Oil refuses to dilute six-rig mandate despite bidder pushback on Lucknow pipeline
8Indian Oil's Guwahati catalyst disposal tender gets more time as three-bid competition threshold comes under scrutiny
8Bharat Petroleum extends Manmad–Mangliya pipeline works tender by 14 days as stringent qualification rules remain
8HPCL extends Mumbai refinery decontamination tender as 60-hour cleaning deadline and penalty risks loom
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  • Oct 27: BPCL expects Russian crude purchases to fall in November:Details
  • Oct 27: Petroleum pipeline corridor switches from Mangalore Refinery–Hubballi–Goa to Hassan–Desur:Details