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May 2025

8Both of them are head to head on this Data Requirement sheets indicate aggressive timelines for design, integration, and commissioning.
8Find out what is this all about
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After three extensions, OIL’s high-stakes offshore heli charter tender now closes May 15.
8Night-flying medevac and 7000 kg AUW specs remain intact.
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8The turnkey scope spans jetty infrastructure and receiving tanks—pushing complexity and vendor eligibility limits.
8Vendors question lack of bespoke datasheets; EIL remains firm on following its internal processes.
8Amid scope complexity and BOQ revisions, bid closure stretches into end-May
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The 4-year well servicing package for Northeast operations now closes on May 20.
8OIL is targeting complex intervention capacity with 15K psi-rated equipment
8The inclusion of a 1.75" CT unit marks a step-up in its well intervention tech
8The CTU must accommodate both 1.5” and 1.75” coils. Reel swap must be quick and safe — with drop-in drums, spreader bars, and dedicated low-bed trailers
8It is a contract not for the faint-hearted.
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8Ongoing deadline shifts indicate widening vendor net for critical bio-assisted oilfield technologies.
8From oil spills to sludge, IndianOil opens its patented bioremediation arsenal to private players under a landmark licensing model.
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8As capacity triples, the refinery pivots toward higher-margin derivatives rather than crude volume growth.
8Di-methylamine is targeted as the principal output, reflecting shifting domestic and export market dynamics.
8A minimum 60 % di-methylamine yield is non-negotiable, aligning design with prevailing market premiums.
8Licensors must demonstrate proven tech performance and seamless integration capabilities.
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Indian Oil has quietly tweaked critical elements of its biotechnology licensing tender—removing preferential clauses, rewording key commercial terms, and uploading annexures that were missing earlier.
8As the deadline gets pushed for the third time, what once looked like a standard EoI now carries deeper strategic subtext. Details
8Project Name: Panipat District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
8Project Name: Unnao District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section
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DAP/Phosphoric Acid/Sulphuric Acid Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 110Cr.
8Project Event: The company is currently in discussions with multiple Contractors for key process units. Parallelly, site preparation and enabling civil works have commenced. Procurement planning for long-lead items such as rotary drum granulators, sulphur burners, absorption towers, and phosphoric acid reactors is underway. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) for LSTK and major package contractors is scheduled for release by June 2025.
Single Super Phosphate Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs.10Cr.
8Project Event: The project remains on hold due to financial constraints. It is expected to be reactivated by the end of Q2 2025. Details
8Transcript of earnings conference call [MGL] Details
8PNGRB notification under Section 61 of the PNGRB Act, 2006 [Gazette] Details
8Gazette notification for ROU acquisition – LW160 to LW161 pipeline, Gujarat [Gazette] Details
8ROU acquisition notification – MW08 to Sobhasan CTF pipeline, Gujarat [Gazette] Details
8Gas Connect May 2025 [IGX] Details
8PNGRB and IGEM sign MoU to promote gas standards and foster innovation for net zero progress in India [PNGRB] Details
8Monitoring agency report for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 [AES] Details
8Monitoring agency report for IRM Energy Limited for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 [IRM] Details
8Link of audio/video recording of investors’ and analysts’ meet 2025 [GAIL] Details
8Investors’ & analysts’ presentation FY2024-25 [GAIL] Details
8Annual secretarial compliance report [IGL] Details
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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.
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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

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The E&P operator  quietly adds 'T3' to OIL's approved OEMs for annular and ram BOPs.
8A signal that Indian tenders are opening up to next-gen global tech beyond the usual Cameron and Shaffer.
8The package must include BOPs rated up to 10,000 psi with specific configurations across 21-1/4”, 13-5/8”, and 7-1/16”.
8And here's what that means for rig OEM partners and compatibility.
8From blind and pipe rams to flange and studded connections—the updated specs mean every element of the BOP stack must be pre-engineered to exacting standards.
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Two massive ethanol plants in Hazira and Nellore are underway, with Rs 712 crore in capex.
8But delays have already pushed timelines by a year.
8Then again, a third unit in Telangana has hit a political wall.
8Resistance from the ground has forced the company to pause its grain-to-fuel ambitions there. Details
8The JV brings together this E&P vendor's drilling strength and a vendor's infra execution capabilities under one roof.
8What will it achieve Details
Beijing’s EV blitzkrieg has already pushed gasoline demand to its peak, with diesel on its heels. The fossil fuel pivot may be irreversible
8But then with battery production at 950 GWh and solar manufacturing capacity double global demand, Beijing’s export dependence has become a strategic Achilles’ heel. Details
The separator must manage up to 1.6 MMSCMD gas and 30,000 BLPD liquid at 50–70% efficiency.
8Here’s why this performance benchmark is a game-changer for similar offshore installations.Click On Details for more Details
8The project keeps crude throughput at 9.5 MMTPA but shifts output to high-value lubes, bitumen, and reduced FO, backed by SDA and hydrocracker upgrades.
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8GE Shipping has locked in most FY26 vessel days at profitable rates, minimizing exposure to short-term swings.
8And what is more, GE’s two top-rated anchor handlers are being rotated internationally via short-term contracts, a sign of flexible fleet positioning.
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After a bullish spell, rig repricing has flipped
8A fresh 3-year contracts are now locked in at rates well below last year’s peaks.
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8Phase I features a floating FSRU-based setup;
8Phase II promises full land-based LNG regasification as PLL bets on IDCO’s 80-acre grant.
8Initial 4 MMTPA FSRU to serve as bridgehead till 5 MMTPA land terminal goes live
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A silent shift: instead of a simple ‘not older than 10 years’, the equipment for directional drilling must now have at least 5 years’ residual life.
8Smart bidders will rethink what they mobilize.
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OIL has moved its entire marine base from Kollam to Kochi for this offshore operation.
8With 12 port calls/month and a 2.5 km cargo trek from berth to base, logistics bidders have a lot more to calculate.
8With staggered durations for different services—from 210 days for well services to 330 days for yard ops—contractors need a new kind of Gantt chart to qualify here.
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8Villagers cited foul odour, crop damage, and gas emissions
8Sewage choke-ups, emissions, and untreated waste featured heavily in public hearing
8The project stands derailed as fake data allegation surfaces
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The offshore bundle services tender from OIL now spans drilling, logistics, and casing supply with strict UDT, JFE, and Atlas Bradford specs.
8Contractors must align fast—with bid day looming.
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8Four extensions hint at bidder unease over material specs and integration challenges for this refinery’s PP expansion.
8Four deadline shifts point to deeper issues in scope clarity, OEM engagement, or procurement strategy.
8The delay could trigger knock-on effects across over polymer production ramp-up schedule.
8The delay also highlights risks in executing high-pressure rotating equipment tenders in tight timelines.
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8The pump procurement package under BPCL’s BPREP now enters its fifth timeline extension, reflecting intense back-and-forth over specs and compliance.
8With auxiliary systems like turbines and exchangers bundled in, EIL’s latest pump tender continues to see bidder hesitation.
8What began as a centrifugal pump order now spans gearboxes, instrumentation, and turbine specs—turning the package into a miniature EPC in its own right.
8And there has been a tightening of norms too
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8Dosing point redesign and film-forming inhibitor schemes on the table as IOCL eyes circuit-level anti-corrosion intervention.
8The focus is on CDU, VDU and FCCU fractionators, thereby marking a shift towards predictive corrosion monitoring.
8There is a strip down regulatory baggage for faster onboarding for work.
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Rising free gas at the B192-5 platform prompted ONGC to install an inline separator. 8We dissect the project’s gas-liquid separation strategy, including its impact on FPSO load management and what contractors must deliver.
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8The company demands granular analysis of resource potential, logistics, and market access for CBG projects across the country
8It is keen on building a roadmap for plant-level execution.
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Field that once trickled under ONGC
8Now this private E&P major aims for 30,000 BPD
8And it has got the necessary clearance for its Rs 900 crore plan
8Expect some quick business to be generated Details
This E&P major was rapped on the knuckles for sloppy work over its massive 96-well campaign
8Without firm plans for disposing produced water, the project’s environmental roadmap remains half-built.
8Then again, public hearings in at least three sites were not completed
8There are no site-specific EIAs either
8What is worse, Tank farm and disposal pipeline routes remain undefined, especially through wildlife buffers and ESZs.
8Also, there is site-specific clarity on produced water disposal and wildlife proximity  Details
8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8ARC for cathodic protection system Details
8Procurement of 1200 SCMH electric motor driven CNG compressors for CGD project Details
8Supply of element filter compressor Details
8Annual maintenance contract of mechanical maintenance and allied jobs for a period of 3 years Details
8Supply of spares for Ametek make analyzer Details
8Supply of Clyde make pump spares Details
8Supply of poly aluminium chloride Details
8Supply of fittings Details
8Supply of worm gear box Details
8Supply of inert ceramic balls Details
8Supply of bearing RTD Details
8Supply of MMP Filteration make bag filter Details
8Supply of hot tapping in flare line Details
8Supply of activated alumina Details
8Lining up agency for impact assessment study Details
8Supply of electromagnetic flowmeter Details
8Tender for hiring of agency for ISO certification service Details
8Supply of H2S gas detector spares Details
8Supply of seal kit Details
8Supply of carbon steel check valve Details
8Supply of catalyst desulphurizer & dechlorinator Details
8Procurement of Flowserve spares Details
8Tender for helical drive at Bareilly LPG plant Details
8Supply of pipeline defect mapper cum pipeline locator Details
8Procurement of LASER based remote handheld methane gas detector Details
8Supply of design B industrial safety shoes for western offshore unit Details
8Tender for development of approach roads in Akhol Juni area, Cambay asset Details
8Tender for hiring of 130 nos of pool vehicles on monthly regular basis Details
8Tender for appointment of agency for SAP application management support Details
8Supply of orifice plates & flange assembly Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of IndianOil CBG plant Details
8Tender for mechanical works – roof plates replacement of tank no. T006 & allied works Details
8Tender for providing dielectric epoxy floor (Class-A) Details
8Tender for maintenance and pigging service for oil and gas pipelines Details
8Annual rate contract for calibration of master instruments Details
8Tender for INS renewal – MS & HSD NIR software revision (PH5) Details
8Tender for intrinsically safe mobile phones Details
8Tender for non-comprehensive annual maintenance contract for clean agent system Details
8Tender for surveyor services for MEG/DEG/TEG and butadiene Details
8Tender for overhauling of Kirloskar make pumps including supply of spares Details
8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract for Panalytical XRD for two years Details
8Tender for pre-shutdown thickness gauging of piping operating up to 300°C temperature Details
8Supply & replacement of complete economizer coil Details
8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract for Openscape 4000 version V7 HiPath and attached accessories Details
8Supply of RTG field communication unit Details
8Procurement of seal spares for 12-P-1A/B/S (RCO pump of AVU) from M/s Flowserve Sanmar Details
8Tender for non-comprehensive monthly maintenance of STP plant Details
8Tender for rodent control treatment for instrumentation department Details
8Tender for digital radiography of insulated and small bore piping for profiling & thickness measurement Details
8Procurement of diverter cone and air cooled cap nut for oil gun assembly of RLNG burners Details
8Supply of spectrophotometer for yellowness index measurement Details
8Annual rate contract for servicing of centrifugal pumps Details
8Tender for feed dryer regenerant vaporizer – PDH/PP plant with ethane & propane facilities Details
8Tender for miscellaneous electrical and instrumentation works Details
8Development of new A-site retail outlet Details
8Annual maintenance contract of fire fighting system Details
8Above ground GI installations including left out last mile connectivity Details

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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
8Venture Global doubles Q1 revenue as LNG export projects ramp up Details
8Crowley adds LNG-powered containership to US/Caribbean basin route Details
8Chevron, Shell, BP target Egypt in LNG power play Details
8Crude oil climbs more than $1 on tariff cuts Details
8Aemetis reports improved ethanol revenue, higher RNG sales volumes for Q1 Details
8Aramco to sign MoUs with NextDecade, Sempra for 6.2 million tons of LNG Details
8Rajasthan accelerates Rs.4.23 lakh crore green energy push, targets 125 GW capacity Details
8World's first commercial-scale emethanol plant opens in Denmark Details
8Marginal hike in fuel prices in Kolkata Details
8Foreign oil firms may get overseas arbitration option Details
8OGRA reduces imported LNG prices for May Details
8Singapore’s PIL takes delivery of first 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ship Details
8GAIL gets offers from 5 US companies for stake in LNG projects Details
8Long queues at CNG stations add to commuters’ woes Details
8GAIL to run Dabhol LNG terminal in monsoon, plans major expansion Details
8Engineers India Ltd gets non-official independent director on board Details
870 booked for violent protest near LPG plant in Varanasi Details
8Government set to float Rs.20,000 crore scheme to boost shipbuilding Details
8GAIL shares plunge as net profit margin falls Details
8U.S. sanctioning oil smuggling network generating billions for Iranian military Details
8GAIL India FY25 Q4 results: profit falls by 5.9 percent Details
8Dutch climate group launches new case against Shell Details
8Oil prices fall as US-China trade crisis eases Details
8Hindustan Petroleum is Morgan Stanley's top pick among oil retailers — here's why Details
8US imposes sanctions on companies it says sent Iranian oil to China Details
8Oil prices hold near two-week highs on trade war reprieve, weaker dollar Details
8India approves more Russian insurers to provide marine cover Details
8OIL India Limited drills Tripura’s first hydrocarbon well under HELP regime Details
8Countries sharpen oil spill response in the Red Sea Details
8Why India could face higher oil prices amid Pakistan tensions Details
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DAP/NPK & Phosphoric Acid Fertilizer Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs.1400Cr.
8Project Event: The project has achieved 58% overall construction progress. Mechanical erection of granulators, dryers, crushers, mixers, feeders, blowers, and conveyors is progressing. Structural steel erection is ongoing, and piping and cabling work has expanded. Acid towers and chimneys are being erected in the phosphoric acid section. Auxiliary facilities like control rooms and substations are nearing completion. Equipment for dust collectors, cooling units, and bins has arrived. Due to procurement delays, commissioning is now rescheduled to FY 2027.
SSP-Sulphuric Acid & NPK Fertilizer Expansion Project
8Cost: Rs.75Cr.
8Project Event:The contractor shortlisted earlier remains on hold due to financial constraints. However, internal discussions indicate that the company is actively exploring financing options, including potential equity infusion or institutional funding. Contractor finalization and procurement activities are expected to commence shortly thereafter, with a revised Details
8Project Name: Daman District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
8Project Name: Cuttack District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 350 crore Click here for more details Details
8Transcripts of earnings call [GES] Details
8Appointment of non-official independent director on the board of engineers india limited [EIL] Details
8Earnings presentation for Q4 and full year FY25 [MIL] Details
8Financial results for the quarter and year ended 31 march 2025 [GAIL] Details
8Gail and government of karnataka sign MoU for renewable energy projects up to 1 GW [GAIL] Details
8Gail (india) limited reports highest-ever EBITDA, PBT, and PAT [GAIL] Details
8Execution of joint venture agreement by the subsidiary company [DIL] Details
8List of awardees OALP bid round – IX [DGH] Details
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With alerts like Low THP, SPP failure, NRV malfunction and pump overload baked into the software layer, ONGC is asking vendors to deliver near-intelligent diagnostics, not just real-time data for 100+ wells.
8ONGC has specified strict penalties for delays in RTMS device repair  unless the E&P major’s equipment is at fault. Preventive care is exempt but must be pre-notified.
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Three jackups lie unused in Indian waters—ready, but waiting.
8Will ONGC or private E&Ps bite before this standby fleet goes cold?
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8With a tight clearance window, the owner’s selection of an agile consultant aims to lock in amended EC before rainy-season process delays.
8Operational ramp-up of the purified terephthalic acid unit now depends on a seamless
8EC amendment—making the awarded consultancy contract mission-critical
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8Updated drawing list leaves bidders scrambling to re-draft layouts
8Also, smart-engineering annex revamp adds remote-monitoring interface specs
8Owner confirms final amendment released April 30.
8EPC liability clause tweak is another cause for delay as also
8Revised sizing in busbar resizing also triggers extension
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8With Kukreja, DDF, Vyom, and Design Associates in the fray, the project enters a crucial selection phase.
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8A limited tender process ends with EIL as the lone bidder
8The tender citing urgency closes with with just EIL
8This raises eyebrows on the depth of India’s consultancy pool.
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8The complexity of the dual-train swing unit, tied to upstream ethylene flows, forces deadline recalibration.
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8The scale and depth of the maintenance work suggest Cairn could be gearing up for increased production volumes or enhanced operational uptime at the terminal.
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8From 04 Jan to 26 May, this plant’s serial deadline pushes reflect the complexity of electrolyser design, tariff modeling and regulatory approvals.
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