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Jan 2022

For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Item rate contract for painting work of F&S department Details
8Hiring of Upkeeping Services at Terminal/ Maintenance Bases under NCR O&M Details
8Hiring of services for scheduled annual inspection and repair works for HRSG units at compressor station Details
8Rate contract for vibration monitoring of various rotating equipment at GAIL Jhabua compressor station Details
8Supply of Flameproof Bag Closure Machine Details
8Hiring of Scaffolding Works for FFS inspection of fire water tank at GAIL Hazira Compressor Station Details
8Cleaning and Painting of Piles at KLL LNG Jetty Details
8Procurement of design, supply, installation and commissioning of floating water fountains with auto colour changing LED lights Details
8Design, Supply, Installation & commissioning of above ground HSD storage tanks Details
8Providing Occupational Health Checkup of Employees Details
8Procurement of heavy duty dewatering pumps for raw water reservoirs Details
8Supply of Heat Exchanger-Stainless Steel PDH PP Project Details
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8Norway makes 53 offers in mature area oil and gas licensing round Details
8Fuel for Thought: Alaska officials hit the road to make the case for oil, gas investment Details
8Australia’s jet fuel demand battered by omicron, but medium-term outlook brighter Details
8Arctic cold snap could push U.S. Natural gas prices higher Details
8Oil jumps to highest level since 2014 on UAE drone attack Details
8Goldman Sachs sees $105 oil in 2023 Details
8Sinopec gets 1st Qatar LNG cargo from new agreement Details
8ExxonMobil joins pledge for net-zero in oil & gas operations by 2050 Details
8GTT scores 2 new LNG carrier tank design orders Details
8India and IRENA strengthen ties as country plans major renewables and hydrogen push Details
8Oil India exits US shale venture, sells 20% stake for $25 million Details
8Aramco signs 10 agreements with leading Korean entities Details
8TotalEnergies to sell its interest in Block 14 in Angola to Somoil Details
8Less than half of projected U.S. renewable diesel output likely by 2025- study Details
8Crude oil futures dip on weak spot demand Details
8Oil price tops $87/bbl but petrol, diesel prices stay unchanged Details
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There is a lot of action these days on the speciality chemicals section, which we monitor on our pricing website www.indianpetrochem.com.
8For one, COVID gave them a shot-in-the-arm as the industry did well, and that has boosted their confidence so much that all of them have capex plans drawn up.
8Here are a few examples which some of our readers may find interesting:
-- Here is a commodity chemical player which is transiting into a speciality chemical player, and there by raising the company's value multiple times
-- Then here is not exactly a speciality chemical players but a synthetic rubber player expanding its capacity, not by values that can catch the fancy of a big EPC player but by a big enough number to catch the attention of slightly smaller players. Details
8Project Name: Jalore and Sirohi Districts City Gas Distribution
 8Project Cost: Rs 300 crore
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8At least two EPC bidders seem to have dropped out of the race for the Haldia Petrochemical complex at Cuddalore.
8And there may be more on the horizon
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India's effort to set up a refinery in Mongolia seems to have run into some problems
8There is a Chinese angle now
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8GAIL has distanced itself from its marketing director ES Ranganathan.
8Know more on what lies ahead for Ranganathan Details
8There is plan afoot to get this development going
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8ONGC plans to convert one exploratory well into a development well in the Uber-2 discovery in NELP-VI block CB-ONN-2004/3
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ONGC is planning activities in two offshore DSF blocks
The blocks are
8MB/OSDSF/NMT/2018 Mumbai Offshore
8MB/OSDSF/SB15/2018 Mumbai Offshore
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NPK Pilot Plant Greenfield Project
8Cost: 90 Cr.
8Project Event: The Pilot plan is still in the progress at the company' s R&D department but it is generally expected than RFQs for equipment & services are likely to be released in March 2022.
Nano Urea Greenfield Project
8Cost: 190 Cr.
8Project Event: The proposal for the term of reference has been granted. The find EIA studies are ongoing, RFQ for the equipment and services is likely to be released in February 2022. Details
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8Crude
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8Fertilizers
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8Port Analysis
8Steel import analysis
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8Bulk and dry cargoes
8Port updates
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Oil India Ltd claims it can push gas output from its accident prone Baghjan field to 5 mmscmd.
8Get a full outlook of the company going ahead
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of steel plate to Guwahati RO of various sizes Details
8Supply of HT LT Single Core and Multi core cables Details
8Hiring Services for Drill Stem Testing and Surface Production Testing Details
8Hiring of services for Calibration of Master Test Equipments of DND and BGW field Details
8Hiring of 20 MBPS point to point link Details
8Supply of Ni-CD battery bank on buyback basis Details
8Hiring of Services of Fire Tender round the clock at GAIL Usar Details
8Hiring of services for AMC for calibration of pressure gauge at CGD varanasi Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8World’s largest oil trader: prices are set to rise further Details
8China refined a record amount of crude oil in 2021 Details
83 key trends driving natural gas in 2022 Details
8Aker BP replaces Maersk Rig. adds $28M to backlog Details
8UAE suspects drones caused Abu Dhabi fires, Yemen Houthis claim attack Details
8Asia middle distillates: Key market indicators for Jan. 17-21 Details
8South Korea's Dec LNG imports decline for first time in 8 months Details
8German gas storage withdrawals nearly halve YoY for Jan.1-15 period Details
8Indonesia energy ministry plans B40 biodiesel road tests next month Details
8Indian Oil to invest $944 million on gas sales network in nine new areas Details
8China's 2021 oil refinery output rises 4.3% to record on strong fuel demand Details
8Oil climbs on supply worries, limited Omicron impact Details
8Saudi energy minister says he is 'always comfortable' with oil prices Details
8Plan to shift inland waterways, army trucks to methanol in the works Details
8HPCL to raise Iraqi oil imports by 45 per cent in 2022: Sources Details
8Oil driving inflation up around the world: RBI State of the Economy report Details
8Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions Details
8Sri Lanka to hold talks with Indian Oil to tide over energy crisis Details
8BP to potentially develop multiple gigawatts of clean energy projects in Oman Details
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Megha is clearly a big players now, having bagged 15 GAs in the latest round, over and above 7 already own in the earlier round.
8So,  what is its Megha's gameplan with CGD? Details
8This private CGD company is offering CNG to attract new customers
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8Get a balanced and an objective view on why oil prices can push $100 this year
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One of the world's largest tanker companies is making a transition to becoming a services company through a set of drastic steps
8Pruning manpower seems to be the sad way it has done the job
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The arrest of director marketing ES Ranganathan on charges of bribery has sent shockwaves down the corridors GAIL's head office in Bhikaji Cama Place.
8As of today, he will be suspended from GAIL.
8Is there more to it than meets the eye? Details
8Clean hydrogen will not generate returns comparable to those of oil and gas today.
 Find out why that is so Details
This is one offshore vessel supply company that seems to be doing well despite the undulations in the market
 8ONGC is their main client
 8The company has acquiring ships and that is a good sign into today's volatile times 
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A lot of the petroleum consumption data points show an improvement over November
8But not really a dramatic one
8January figures will draw a less brighter picture on account of lockdowns
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8The PNGRB has started looking for possible capacity booking contracts for new pipelines.
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8Shell Hazira LNG terminal has been running dry and it has been quite a few days that the website has not been able to document an arrival or a likely arrival of cargo.
8A new director has been appointed in Petronet LNG Ltd
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Urea Expansion Project
8Cost: 52 Cr.
8Project Event: The proposal for the term of reference has been granted and a proposal for the environmental clearance has been submitted. RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be released at the end of March 2022.
Ammonia Brownfield Project
8Cost: 250 Cr.
8Project Event: The project is in the initial phase and the discussion is ongoing, Project activities are still on hold. RFQ for the Environmental Impact Assessment consultant is likely to be released in Q1 2022-2023 Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Expression Of Interest for the supply of X-Mas and Frac trees for OALP blocks Details
8Supply of Spares for Gas Compressors Details
8Supply, Installation, Training & AMC for 4 years of Mercury Free PVT system Details
8Supply, Installation & Commissioning of Down hole Pressure Temperature gauges Details
8Supply and filling with outsourced selected earth in the proposed Group Gathering Station Details
8Hiring services for dismantling, modification and construction of RCC foundations of 1000 HP Rigs Details
8Charter Hire of Workover Rig Package Details
8EOI for performing small volume stimulation jobs with modular stimulation and flowback package Details
8Technical Consultancy Services for Design, Engineering, Supervision of Installation and Commissioning for development of Compressed Bio Gas facilities Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8IOC bags city gas licenses for 9 geographical areas in XIth bidding round Details
8Gail director arrested by CBI in bribery case Details
8Oil India exits US shale venture, sells 20 pc stake for $25 million Details
8ATF price hiked by 4.2 per cent; no change in petrol and diesel prices Details
8Omicron curbs dampen motor fuel demand in January Details
8Exports, imports hit record highs in December Details
8Lanka invites Indian investments in infra, energy & manufacturing Details
8CGD bidding: Megha Engineering, Adani Total Gas top winners Details
8Citigroup hires Mike Dunlap as head of North America oil trading Details
8China agrees with U.S. to release oil reserves near Lunar New Year Details
8Oil eases as investors eye U.S. oil release, China demand concerns Details
8Alberta prioritises oil sands' carbon storage hub, energy minister says Details
8China's annual crude oil imports drop for first time in 20 years Details
8Oil demand recovery in India poised to weather Covid comeback Details
8Petrol price in Pakistan likely to hit all-time high Details
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8Some changes have been made in ONGC IM manual that may be of interest to vendors
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Vedanta's Anil Agarwal may have put a price tag of $11-12 billion on the takeover of BPCL.
8But both RIL and Nayara Energy, the two big private sector players, are learning the hard way that life is not that simple in the refinery business in India.
8Both of them are reviewing some aspects of their India plans.
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Is there really a need for fresh LNG capacity at a time when all but two terminals have a reasonable number of cargoes to process?
8But there are those who think this is as good a time as any.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply installation and commissioning of heatless type twin tower air dryer for Instrument Air Compressor Details
8Line Pipe Storage Yard Dump Yard Management for Srikakulum Angul Pipeline Project Details
8Procurement of printer catridge and computer consumable Details
8Procurement of new split AC at GAIL Chhainsa under buyback Details
8Declaration based storage insurance policy standard fire allied perils and burglary theft policy Details
8Restoration of Drilling Well Site in Block CB-ONN-2010/11 Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Indian state refiners get February Saudi crude requests Details
8IEA says Russia is to blame for Europe’s gas crisis Details
8Commodities 2022: Middle East LPG exports seen higher as contest heats up for Asia demand Details
8Petrobras triples LNG imports in 2021 amid drought, pipeline work Details
8Aramco Oil Pipelines investors expected to raise $3.5-4.4 bln via bonds Details
8Vedanta puts $12 billion price tag on Bharat Petroleum Corporation Details
8Venezuela: the decline of an oil giant in crisis Details
8Oil holds near $85 per barrel on stronger demand prospects Details
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8The PNGRB is planning to have tighter monitoring of of India's gas pipelines.
8It remains unknown why this exercise took so long to do, but now the regulator wants a first-hand glimpse of the pipelines on its own rather than depend on the owners. Details
ONGC's offshore drilling rig tenders no doubt have the attention of all global rig suppliers.
8Find who they were, and do all of them have India representatives?.
8And why is it that only a small sub-section of them end up bidding in the E&P major's tenders? Details
DAP/NPK Greenfield Project
8Cost: 300 Cr.
8Project Event: The PDIL has been selected for the preparation of the Techno-Economic Feasibility Report. Based on the feasibility report of PDIL, future action shall be planned. The study  is likely to be completed at the end of February 2022. RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be released in Q1 FY 2022-2023
SSP-Sulphuric Acid & NPK Fertilizer Expansion Project
8Cost: 75 Cr.
8Project Event: State approval (Concern to establish) has been obtained. Environmental clearance was elicited in September 2019. the project has been delayed due to the impact of Covid, and is likely to be active in Q1 FY 2022-23
Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost: 380 Cr.
8Project Event: Accordingly, the services of M/s CASALE had been engaged to carry out the Process Design Package (PDP) for the ESP schemes and their integration. However, due to financial liquidity issues faced by the Company, the PDP development had not proceeded as envisaged but was resumed through the commencement of the Kick-off Meeting in December-2020. The PDP is expected to be received by the end of Q1 of FY 2022-23. RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be re-released in Q1 FY 2022-2023.
Phosphoric acid Expansion Project
8Cost: 50 Cr.
8Project Event: The proposal for the term of references has been accepted and the final EIA report preparation is still ongoing, proposal for the environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in Q4 FY 2021. The company is planning to hire a local contractor. RFQ for the Contractor is likely to be released in Q4 FY 2021. Details
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8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8All tankers
8Bulk and dry cargoes
8Port updates
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We have some exclusive E&P business development updates:
8Onshore development and production of oil & gas from 22 wells in forest area in 6 PML blocks
8CBM liquefaction facility
8Development and production in five onshore PML blocks in the North East
8Drilling of 7 exploratory wells in Madhya Pradesh Details
Project Name: Barhi Greenfield LPG Bottling Plant Project
8Project Cost:161.5 Cr
Get a full update here on who has been awarded the contracting for the job
Also are there any more RFQs coming up?
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Shell's Hazira plant is still drawing no cargoes. No cargoes are linked up for the terminal
8A PLL cargo is landing in Kochi
8And then there is a cargo for Ennore
8Or else Dabhol and Dahej have long term cargoes lined up to unload over the rest of the month
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Purchasing an oil rig directly has now become the norm.
8OIL has tendered out for five 2000 HP rigs, after ONGC took out a contract with Megha Engineering & Infrastructure for 47 drilling and workover rigs for Rs 6000 crore. This is despite consistent data that hired rig usage is more efficient than company-owned rigs.
8Now there is another company which wants to purchase a rig
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8The present CBM round may end up with only the old players
8Why is that so? Details
For anyone dealing with the gas business in India, it is very important to understand how European prices began to surge, so much so that they were at times higher than Asian prices.
8Here is a very comprehensive analysis of how that surge happened in three distinctive phases
8Answers are also available in this analysis about the future: when prices are expected to stabilize, but will they come low enough in 2022 for Indian furnace users to switch from liquid fuels to gas?
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ONGC moved very fast indeed on opening the bids for the Pipeline Replacement Project-7 (PRP-7) in Mumbai offshore
8Find out who the winning bidder is and what was the price quoted.
8Vendors can expect business to come in now. Details
8A new CBM round is on, but there was a startling revelation about the DGH that took everyone aback
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8NDT Services for Tubular Inventory on Callout basis Details
8Procurement of inverter air conditioner and stabilizer on buy back basis Details
8PP Reactor and Product Purge Bin PDH-PP Project Details
8Monitoring and Maintenance of Cathodic Protection and Associated System for all the Pipeline Sections under KG Basin Details
8Housekeeping/ Sanitation and Upkeep Services in GAIL Hazira Compressor Station and Township Details
8Hiring of Round of Clock Telephone Operator Services Details
8Telecommunication System for Mumbai Nagpur Jharsuguda Pipeline Details
8Hiring of ARC for Hydrotesting, Refilling of Cylinders with servicing and repairing Details
8On Site CAMC of CCTV System at GAIL corporate Office Details
8Supply and Installation of Cable Tray Covers Details
8Comprehensive Operation & Maintenance of 25.5 MW Wind Energy Projects at Periyapatti Details
8Laying tender for eastern region on ARC basis Details
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8OIL FUTURES: Crude rally quickens after EIA reports larger-than-expected US stock draw Details
8INTERVIEW: Scrubbers' use boosts HSFO even as cleaner fuels emerge: industry expert Details
8Japan's LNG stocks fall 7% on week to lowest since Dec 5 at 2.16 mil mt: METI Details
8FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks fall to near record low after big shipment of diesel Details
8China outlines carbon plan for civil aviation sector, sets emissions targets Details
8Commodities 2022: China's natural gas demand, LNG import growth to slow Details
8Crude oil futures extend strong overnight gains after supportive US Fed remarks Details
8Petcoke import in India rises 73 per cent in December 2021 Details
8Oil prices hold firm amid hopes for economic growth Details
8Oil at USD 84 again: Petrol, diesel price on hold for 68th day in a row Details
8Saudi energy min calls for flexibility in 'complicated' energy transition Details
8Exxon buys stake in biofuels company Biojet in clean energy push Details
8L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering bags two 'mega' offshore orders Details
8Exxon, Imperial Oil to market up to $1 billion in Canadian assets Details
8Oil prices could hit $100 as demand outstrips supply, analysts say Details
8Indian agencies prepare for extradition hearing of fugitive arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari in UK Details
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A hydrogen filling station bid in Leh was finalized by recently
8It was an intense reverse auction process
Find out who won and at what price Details
For offshore vessel owner, ONGC's new norms for diesel consumption benchmarks is going to be an additional headache
8And it will be a point of worry and perhaps even contention.
8The contract terms have been revised after the pre-bid meeting but not to the full satisfaction of the bidders. They have to get used to an extra layer of regulation now.
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8Recent growth figures have been positive, but the easy period following economic reopening has now passed, and the development of a new Covid wave threatens both growth and India's sovereign ratings.
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Megha Engineering and Infrastructure is literally everywhere in the oil & gas and related spectrum of projects.
8Clearly the company has sky-high ambition
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8This public sector refiner has built a Superabsorbent Polymer technology (SAP) demonstration plant of 200 tonne per annum at the Kochi Refinery.
8Using the in-house acrylic acid as feedstock, SAP Technology is used in various hygiene products such as diapers and other incontinence products.
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8ONGC has undertaken a full revamp of its vendor invoice management system
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