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Aug 2020

Phosphoric Acid & Sulphuric Acid Greenfield Project
8Cost - Rs 1800 crore
8Project Event: The company is in the process of discussions with Phosphoric Acid Process Licensors for the supply of Basic Engineering Package based on which the company proposes to execute the project on an EPC basis. The finalization is still ongoing and was to be done in March but due to COVID-19, now it is likely to be finalized in September 2020. Simultaneously the company is in final discussion with Rock Phosphate Suppliers for the execution of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ensure the availability of rock phosphate on a long-term basis. The company has already achieved NoC from the state pollution board. The RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in September 2020.
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What is the latest status on the Gujarat refinery expansion?
8Last heard the cost has been pared down even further, this will be the second time it has been pared.
8Also, is an approval likely soon? Details
Many doubt H-Energy's project management skills over the inordinately long time it has taken to build the 60 km link from its Jaigarh FSRU-based LNG terminal to GAIL's trunk pipeline
8There are other problems too, but the company is not giving up.
8And what is more, it is putting together plans to expand capacity at Jaigarh.
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8What is the latest update on the selection of technology providers for the Numaligarh refinery expansion?
8Jacobs has done its job, EIL is finishing up.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Electrical Maintenance and Support Services Jobs during M and I Shutdown at refinery Details
8Servicing and overhauling of Control valves and SDVs during M and I Shutdown 2020 in all units of refinery Details
8Supply of Filter and Coalescer elements of Feed Filter and Product Filter of DHDT Details
8Eddy Current Testing and Remote Field Electromagnetic Testing of Heat Exchangers at refinery Details
8Supply of spares for HT DG Engines Details
8Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of NI-CD Battery Bank Details
8Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Battery Chargers and UPS including buyback of Old Battery Chargers and UPS Details
8Procurement of Pressure, Differential Pressure and Temperature Transmitter Details
8Micro-Tunnelling Works for BGPL Project Details
8Rate Contract for Hiring of Helicopter Services for Surveillance of GAIL Pipelines Details
8Hiring of Job Services for API of 4D microgravity Survey in Santhal Area Details
8Revamping and establishment of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Automation and allied work, Implementation of TFM facility in Railway Consumer Depot Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Reliance deal going through due diligence: Saudi Aramco CEO Details
8Assam: Technical glitch foils attempt to cap Baghjan well Details
8Reliance breaks into top 100 global companies Details
8Oil India's oil, gas production affected after Baghjan fire Details
8India's fuel demand fell 10.8 per cent in July Details
8COVID: 31 employees of ONGC's offshore facility test positive Details
8Chevron's interest in giant gas field led to $5 bln bid for Noble Energy Details
8Brookfield in talks to buy Cheniere's stake from Blackstone - BBG Details
8Oil prices bolstered by bigger-than-expected drop in US crude stocks Details
8Exxon to buy renewable diesel from Global Clean Energy for 5 years Details
8Petronet says invoked force majeure on 9 cargoes Details
8'Customers looking for alternates amid rising petrol, diesel prices' Details
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8Indian LNG volumes have seen a massive surge as compared to March and April
8Find out what was the month-wise capacity utilization levels of two key LNG terminals
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8Could it be possible that Mahanagar Gas may be less attractive for third party access than other CGD entities whose marketing exclusivity have ended?
8If so why? Details
8BPCL has conducted a change of guard in PLL
8A new representative has been appointed to PLL's board
8But there is a story behind it, and some of the changes could well have been in vain. Details
The run rates of Indian refineries have been cut.
8The initial post-lockdown enthusiasm has waned
8Even RIL is working a lower capacity
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8Among director importers of LNG in the days ahead are Acelor Mittal-Nippon Steel and RIL
8Torrent Power too
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8ONGC has been issuing a series of circulars to tackle problems arising in a post-COVID world
8Yet there are allegations that enough has not been done
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8The feasibility study for a naphtha cracker expansion and a ethylene or propylene derivative project tender may severely limit competition
8Find out why Details
8There are some confusing signals coming out for this 9 MMTPA greenfield refinery project
8Is it a case of putting the cart before the horse?
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This a bioethanol project
8Cost is pegged at the lower end of the spectrum for now
8The PMC is already selected
8Find out what the status is
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Not just the PNGRB but the government too seems upset over the recent arguments taken by companies (fighting with their back against the wall) that the regulator cannot decide on their cases in the absence of the member legal.
8The argument has been rejected by the existing two board members of the PNGRB. A government official expressed dissatisfaction too.
8Find out more more what the government is doing to fill up the vacancies in the PNGRB.
8Also, who could be the likely candidates? Details
8A benchmark gas buyer shows a very sharp drop in revenues and gas volumes
8And a disproportionate fall in profits
8CNG volume loss is steeper than industrial or commercial volume loss
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Ammonia Storage Tank Greenfield Project
8Cost - Rs 100 crore
8Project Event: The engineering and PMC tender is currently on. EPC is expected in September while it was expected in August, 2020.
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8Why are most LNG cargoes to India coming from just a few LNG liquefaction terminal?
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8A "buy" recommendation is out on HPCL's shares
8Why is that so?
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8How much has been the price of LNG in the last four years?
8And how much is the capacity utilization level of the Indian LNG terminals? Details
8Low LNG prices have pushed Torrrent Power's gas business cushions deeper
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Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost - Rs 481 crore
8Project Event: 97% work of construction has been completed. The installation first and second HRSG has been completed. Pre-commissioning is ongoing, commissioning is likely to be completed at the end of August in place of April 2020, due to COVID-19. Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of Conductivity Analyser Spares at refinery Details
8Supply of Gas Detection Tubes and Pumps Details
8Supply and Site Supervision of Air Pre Heater Modules to refinery Details
8Certification of Emergency Response and Disaster Management Plan ERDMP for Ramanthapuram Tuticorin pipeline section as per PNGRB regulations Details
8Supply, installation and commissioning of DAC type TLP, SSD, Zinc Grounding Cell and corrosion coupon Details
8Floating of EOI for supply of 17.52 MU Renewable Power Details
8Hiring of Internet Bandwidth with DDOS Detection & Mitigation Details
8Procurement of CAB-2 Catalyst Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Pachpadra refinery will be built on time: Rajasthan government Details
8BPCL launches GoDigital campaign to popularize online refill booking facilities Details
8Oil stocks boost FTSE 100 as China data signals recovery Details
8Numaligarh Refinery Limited gets environmental clearance for the Refinery Expansion Project Details
8Reliance Industries' asset monetisation to boost credit quality: S&P Details
8Baghjan gas well inferno: Blowout preventer placed over the well Details
8OPINION: Keeping pace with indigenization - impact on Oil & Gas industry Details
8OPINION: Oil market stalls as absence of signals compounds summer slowdown: Kemp Details
8Govt looks at mixing biogas with natural gas Details
8Fuel hacks by Indian farmers among multiple threats to diesel as fuel price continue to rise Details
8Hydrogen set to emerge as the next low carbon gas technology Details
8Saudi Aramco distributes $18bn dividend for Q2 Details
8Oil rises 1% on Saudi Aramco's upbeat demand view, Iraq supply cut Details
8PKN to ask for EU approval for PGNiG merger this year Details
8Oil firms on US stimulus hopes, Asian demand recovery Details
8Oil companies start to take back crude back from US emergency reserve Details
8Occidental posts $8 billion loss, outlines oil production cuts Details
8Turkish energy exploration vessel sails into deep discord Details
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ONGC's insistence on discounts in percentage terms did produce some results in the bid for 12 helicopters, it seems.
8The seeking of discount during mid-tender was challenged by one of the bidders, Pawan Hans.
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8Crew change can be an expensive business as one ship owner found out
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These are not the best of times for the tanker market
8VLCC rates have dropped to $10-15,000/day levels for older vessels and $20-25,000/day for modern vessels.
8Suezmax, Aframax, MR tankers are all trading at below $10,000/day on most trade routes
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What kind of timelines are we talking about when it comes to the virus.
8None in fact.
8You cannot make the timeline, the virus makes the timeline
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Public sector oil marketing companies are expected to post a surprisingly good quarter
8And for several reasons
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While clean hydrogen is not yet cost-competitive in many applications, a policy-driven scale-up could drive delivered costs down from around $4/kg today to around $2/kg, and $1/kg in going further ahead, opening up possibilities in a variety of commercial applications.
8What will the role of the natural gas industry in this transition or will it all be done via the renewable energy route
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Sales & Customer Service Automation Software Product Details
8Expression of interest for supply of around 53 crore litres of denatured Anhydrous Ethanol Details
8Procurement of products to build a Customer Engagement Platform Details
8Annual Rate Contract for supply of Hydrant Spares Details
8MEROX-2 unit reactor carbon replacement jobs Details
8Annual Rate Contract for Supply of Refractory Material Details
8Supply of Control Valves Details
8Procurement of Self regulated Electric Heat Tracing Cables as per tender specifications Details
8Annual Rate Contract for procurement of DOD MK Fast Dry Black Printing Ink for Online PP Bags Printing Machine Details
8Hiring of cars on call on basis Details
8Supply of Prefabricated Tanks Details
8Procurement of Down hole Pump with other accessories of Progressive Cavity Pump for Surface Team Details
8Procurement of 24.1 MT Deoiler for Assam Asset for the year 2020-21 Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8ONGC sells Oct-loading Russian Sokol crude at three-month-low spot premium Details
8Petrol, diesel prices may rise again from next week Details
8TSRTC staff to run fuel outlets, corpn eyes Rs 20 lakh/mnth Details
8Mukesh Ambani eclipses richest European to become world’s No. 4 Details
8OMCs hold fuel prices, diesel price same for 9th day Details
8Reliance has a 15-year plan to convert itself into a new energy company Details
8Oil and Natural Gas Corporation cuts debt by 35 per cent to Rs 13,949 crore Details
8Saudi Aramco still aims for $15 billion investment in India’s Reliance Details
8OPINION: Refining margins mired between OPEC+ and recession: Kemp Details
8Libya's National Oil Corporation warns of dangers at oil ports Details
8Nobel-winning Mexican scientist calls for complete ban on fuel oil Details
8Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill from grounded ship Details
8Oil prices back on the rise on U.S. stimulus hopes, Iraq output cut Details
8Saudi Aramco profits slump 73% on low oil price Details
8BP's green energy targets will be tough to meet Details
8Oil giants' production cuts come to 1 million bpd as they post massive writedowns Details
8Damaged ship leaking oil off Mauritius could split: PM Details
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8Why is the government than the PNGRB more keen to bring about more competition in CGD areas where marketing exclusivity has ended
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8ONGC will be trying its best to "break" the day rates for offshore vessels
8How does it intend to do so?
8And will it be susccessful?
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PLL is building two more tanks at Dahej
8The bid date is nearing
8Find out the names who are likely to bid
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It is a greenfield POL terminal
8The cost is Rs 1000 crore
8The start date is now going to be Q4, 2020, it was earlier it was planned for Q2, 2020
8RFQ for PMC is expected in Q4, 2020
8The project has to go through the environment clearance process
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Ammonium Sulphate Expansion Project
8Cost - Low budget but it is a job in Gujarat.
8Project Event: The proposal for the environmental clearance has been accepted in March 2019. RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in September in-place of August 2020, due to COVID-19. Details
There is a lot of commonality between a urea-ammonia plant and a refinery or a downstream project in terms of equipment needed.
Ammonia-Urea Brownfield Project
8Cost - Rs 6000 crore
8Project Event: Some RFQs are getting put off again, find out which ones, also know more who had been shortlisted where
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At the end of last week, we have a short list of LNG vessels lining up for Indian terminals.
8The LNG carrier Pan Asia, with a sub-optimal cargo of 77302 cubic metres was at berth at Mundra late last week. An ordinary cargo would have twice as much cargo.
8Such sub-optimal cargoes would ordinarily be priced out of a competitive LNG market but why is that not the situation now?
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Turkmenistan it seems is the most impatient when it comes to the TAPI pipeline. It wants to sell  gas from its vast reserves and does not want to dependent just on the Chineses or be hemmed in by the Russians, and see the TAPI line as a safety valve.
8Pakistan and India while keen are a little reticent, understanding that geopolitics will hamper the pipeline's progress, Turkmenistan is not.
8It is now building a quick-start segment of the pipeline quite on its own.
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ONGC CDD's slot is falling vacant in March
8Who is on top of the queue for it? Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Calibrators at refinery Details
8Supply of Ultrasonic Flowmeter Details
8Outsourcing of Maintenance Support Services for all Equipments at LPG Bottling Plant Details
8Procurement of N-Hexane Details
8Contract for service for process Chemical Treatment Details
8Project Management Consultancy Services for Tie-in Connectivity of ONGC Bokaro and ONGC Jharia into JHBDPL Network Details
8Procurement of Media Converter for DUPL/ DPPL RTU Conversion on TCP/ IP Details
8Civil works at drill site GKKP in GLK area Details
8Supply of production chemicals and provision of Chemical Management Services in Enhanced Oil Recovery phase for Rajasthan Asset Details
8Hiring of Agency to conduct EIA study to obtain Environment Clearance for Onshore Development and Production from 105 Wells Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8LPG cylinders delivered at doorstep of every customer in Kerala amid COVID-19 spread: Bharat Petroleum Details
8Total and Adani group to apply for petrol pump licence in India Details
8Assam well fire: Oil India objects to committee's report in NGT Details
8HPCL Q1 results: Profit climbs 157 per cent to Rs 2,252 crore Details
8Now UBS, too, downgrades rating on RIL Details
8Oil prices slip on uncertainty over US recovery, stimulus Details
8Iraq says will make additional oil cuts in August Details
8Saudi Arabia, Iraq stress full commitment to OPEC+ deal Details
8BP poised to sell 'stranded assets' even if oil prices rally Details
8Russia continues raising fuel oil exports to United States Details
8Egypt, Greece sign maritime deal to counter Libya-Turkey one Details
8Pandemic to cut global gas and LNG demand by about 4 per cent in 2020: industry group Details
8Chevron can lift Israel's Leviathan gas field on to global stage, partner says Details
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Tellurian, with whom PLL has extended its investment MOU till the end of the year, claims that it is still the lowest cost LNG project in the world
8It claims that LNG can be loaded on to vessels at an extremely low rate
8How low is that rate? Details
Saudi Aramco continues to stay in touch with top government officials on its interests in India.
8Disinvestment of BPCL and the West Coast refinery is their agenda
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8As of now, GSPC seems to have three LNG cargoes lined up for delivery.
8Two from Bonny and one from Qalhat.
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8An Italian major is scouting around for LNG, gas storage and hydrogen fuel opportunities in India
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Sulphuric Acid and Captive Power Unit Expansion Project
8Cost - Rs 300 crore
8Project Event: RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in October 2020. Details
Ammonium Nitrate and Nitric Acid Greenfield Project
8Cost - Rs 1375 crore
8Project Event: RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be released in September in place of August 2020. Details
It is a Rs 277 crore pipeline re-routing project.
8EPC has been appointed.
8Some RFQs have come, more are expected in September.
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8We have heard that a deepwater drilling rig in the KG Basin may have had a virus attack and may require urgent evacuation.
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8What is the latest outlook on how much crude oil processing and imports in India will fall this year.
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8A benchmark CGD company registered a massive drop in demand in Q-1, 2020
8Not just CNG sales even PNG sales are down
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