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Oct 2026

8What drove the shift?
8Was it the supply-chain assessment or was it something else?
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It has the money, so it poured it into petrochemicals
8But then, the story turned
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8Professional executives were extracting fat salaries
8But then the momentum stalled Details
8Suddenly everything has changed about the plant
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8Why has it run into so such headwinds
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8Rig age, residual-life certification and refurbishment requirements continue to govern technical eligibility.
8The additional bidding window puts the focus on whether contractors can meet these requirements without further concessions.
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8This is big project, and there is interest around how they will price offshore execution risks
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8Find out what transpired
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8What were the reasons for it?
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8Prompted by BP, it is trying to do something unique in pipeline replacement
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8Doubles effort instead of backing down
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8This turned out to be an interesting battle of wits between the contractors and the company
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8Clearly, it is a problem of plenty now, and it is a buyers market
8Prices can go down dramatically
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8What really happened?
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8For decades, it has been the same old story
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8The exclusion raises a critical question about the evaluation criteria that determined the final competitive field.
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8Find out why this is under scrutiny
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8OIL has launched an exercise covering crude benchmarking, valuation methodology and pricing formula development.
8The study will examine crude quality, refinery yields and differential assessments rather than relying on a single valuation parameter.
8The critical question is how the proposed methodology could influence the assessment of North-East crude.
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8OIL shifts pre-bid venue for seismic tender
8SunPetro's Bhaskar 4D seismic tender faces scrutiny after three corrigenda
8ONGC's five-year sucker rod tender leaves 72,000-rod workload unguaranteed
8ONGC's CBM fabrication tender exposes 36.5% gap between L1 and L2
8ONGC Hazira logistics tender extended amid fresh contractual reset
8ONGC's Bokaro compressor corrigendum resets two-year pricing structure
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8OIL extends chemical injection tender amid unresolved eligibility concerns
8ONGC extends 116.495-km pipeline health survey tender
8OIL extends Balimara seismic tender amid critical eligibility revisions
8ONGC extends Mumbai High plug tender amid offshore risk concerns
8OIL extends well engineering tender after repeated qualification revisions.
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8Could the demanding evaluation criteria further narrow an already limited competitive field?
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8BPCL's Mumbai sour water stripper revamp gets another extension, but 22-day shutdown pressure stays
8Numaligarh Refinery's catalyst pump tender hides a seven-versus-nine-month delivery contradiction
8GAIL rewrites small-contractor eligibility rules but keeps 1700 km pipeline inspection barriers intact
8Indian Oil scraps catalyst pre-bid meeting, rules out empanelment despite stringent 10 MT qualification
8Bharat Petroleum's Mumbai refinery safety study eliminates six bidders despite 14-company interest
8AGPL's Arunachal EPCM tender restricts consortiums amid sprawling CGD mandate
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8BPCL Mumbai refinery's inspection tender separates ultrasonic testing from statutory certification responsibility
8Bharat Petroleum's 33 acre Tuticorin project demands foundation certainty without final design inputs
8BPCL Mumbai demands 48-hour pipeline inspection mobilisation without separate payment
8Mangalore Refinery's catalyst tender puts entire order at risk after 1,000 MT
8Indian Oil's Gorakhpur biogas tender faces competition test over Rs 31.49 crore turnover threshold
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8This refiner says what stranded sellers actually earn is far below the published prices
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8For funding under Samudra Manthan
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8Now that is an interesting take for any refinery in India
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Indian consumers and the state-run oil companies absorbed the cost of the supply shock. A private importer ended up with the cash to buy a global business.
8But its $809-million Dubai deal puts it under watch
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8How did the company mange to keep shareholders impressed
8Even as it bought 30% of its gas on spot and international benchmarks
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8This is an interesting twist to the story
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8The idea is to ask for more, so that you get more than what you would have otherwise got
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8IOCL Barauni safety culture survey sees 75% bidder rejection, leaving three in race
8IOCL's Guwahati refinery oil-spill recovery award hides a zero wage-escalation trap
8BPCL Mumbai Refinery safety contract: 12 bidders enter, 10 fall, one firm wins
8BPCL Kochi environmental study: Why did the second bidder quote 35.5% more?
8BPCL's 720-diagram refinery safety contract awarded at less than half the next bid
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8In under two months the ministry went from a clean switch to a nine-month glide path. Who pushed back, and what did they argue?
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8GAIL's Pune pipeline rerouting tender carries a curious identity mismatch
8BPCL's Mumbai refinery catalyst tender puts guaranteed life ahead of lowest price
8NRL's green hydrogen cooling-water tender extended again, but tough conditions remain
8IOCL tightens compressor guarantees, revises power economics as Paradip tender deadline shifts
8BCPL's plastic pyrolysis project faces a second technology test as four bidders enter
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8The proposed future listing introduces an eight-year condition that could alter the economics of today's equity transfer.
8The fine print reveals a difficult choice between immediate transaction efficiency and future ownership flexibility.
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8The contrast between technical responsibility and financial exposure raises a critical question about who ultimately bears the cost of failed advice.
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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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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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8Here's what's happening today in the E&P and midstream-downstream section
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 8Government to fund half the cost of deepwater wells but recover its investment from successful bidders Details
 8Summit LNG marks operational milestone with 300th ship-to-ship transfer Details
 8Cabinet committee reviews LNG purchase proposal from Japan’s JERA Details
 8Cheniere signs long-term SPA to supply LNG to QatarEnergy through 2054 Details
 8CCGP recommends purchase of six LNG cargoes Details
 8Government defers proposal to buy LNG from JERA pending legal vetting Details
 8ADNOC LNG project attracts three contractor teams as QatarEnergy extends North Field West topside bids Details
 8QatarEnergy in talks to buy up to 3 million tonnes of LNG from Woodside Details
 8QatarEnergy in talks to buy US LNG from Woodside’s Louisiana plant Details
 8Top executives quit $25 billion US gas project over alleged Russian control Details
 8QatarEnergy secures US LNG supply from Cheniere as Strait of Hormuz disruption continues Details
 8Petronet LNG and Gruner Renewable form JV to develop compressed biogas plants Details
 8Alaska LNG export terminal received funding from Russia’s sanctioned Novatek before US approval, FT reports Details
 8India’s clean energy push shifts focus to transmission, storage and grid flexibility: J V N Subramanyam, Joint Secretary, MNRE Details
 8Crude oil nears $120 as West Asia risks coincide with Fed rate decision: Analysts Details
 8Oil companies turn petrol pump washrooms into customer trust tests with clean toilets and QR-code feedback Details
 8OMCs support interim LPG distributors’ commission hike; ministry approval awaited: AIHPGDA Details
 8Vedanta wins two offshore blocks in the KG Basin under the DSF-IV round Details
 8Iran vows to prevent US military ships from entering the Persian Gulf amid escalating tensions with the United States Details
 8India and Russia aim for $100 billion trade by 2030 as Modi and Putin push cooperation Details
 8First tanker carrying Russian diesel sets sail for the US under Trump’s controversial deal with Putin Details
 8GFP criticises government delay in disbursing LPG scheme benefits Details
 8409 LPG cylinders stolen from an agency in Kakori Details
 8Pakistan reopens Iran border after a week-long halt to commercial traffic Details
 8India to fund half the cost of deep-sea oil and gas exploration Details
 8Venezuelan oil imports pose risks and challenges for India’s petrochemical sector Details
 8FPIs withdraw Rs 48,056 crore from equities in October amid elevated crude oil prices Details
 8Main LPG distributors’ unions oppose strike and seek dialogue on commission hike Details
 8US courts Reliance’s refining capacity to keep oil flowing, not curb Russian crude, analyst says Details
 8Jamnagar refinery’s role in the US diesel crisis creates opportunities for Indian oil exports Details
 8Oil India discovers natural gas in shallow-water Krishna-Godavari Basin block Details
 8Record tanker rates cripple US crude oil flows to Asia Details
 8US taps strategic oil reserves again amid supply disruptions Details
 8Middle East physical crude prices slide while Brent hits a five-month high Details
 8Oil India strikes natural gas in a shallow offshore basin Details
 8US diesel reaches $6.30 per gallon as first Russian cargo sets sail for New York Details
 8US partner in Venezuela oil deal looks to increase crude production Details
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8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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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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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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He was the frontrunner.
8The government picked an insider instead.
8What went against Rath, and who is Sunil Kumar, the new ONGC chairman? Details
8Here's what's happening today in the E&P and midstream-downstream section
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 8Govt mulls $2b LNG import decision: Pakistan Details
 8Vietnam, Malaysia boost LNG cooperation to ensure energy security Details
 8Premier backing LNG as solution to fuel crisis Details
 8Oil rises intraday amid escalating tensions Details
 8UK union welcomes Jackdaw decision Details
 8What direction will the Henry Hub gas price take in 2026, 2027? Details
 8UK greenlights $3B Jackdaw gas project Details
 8Wasaline signs bio-LNG agreement with St1 Biokraft Details
 8Protesters demand cancellation of Sundarbans LNG terminal Details
 8Titan analysis shows FuelEU pooling propelled bio-LNG demand Details
 8HPCL Q2 net profit falls 6% to Rs.3,625 crore Details
 8Government names Sunil Kumar ONGC chairman; to succeed Arun Singh in December Details
 8CPCL Q2 FY27 profit more than triples to Rs.2,247 crore on stronger refining margins Details
 8Bond yield rises to 7.44% on higher oil prices, global cues Details
 8Slew of sops to help fuel ships' shift to methanol Details
 8BCGCL starts construction work on Rs.25,000 cr gasification project, Rs.15k cr work awarded Details
 8India's West Asia oil imports hit pre-war levels; Russian crude falls Details
 8Petronet LNG and Gruner Renewable Energy enter JV to build CBG plants Details
 8A new world order emerges in LNG shipping Details
 8Pune CNG supply gets 24-hour boost after 13-year delay Details
 8India's Adani Total Gas quarterly profit rises 6% on sales volume growth Details
 8THINK Gas MD & CEO meets Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister to discuss VAT reduction on natural gas Details
 8BW LPG announces sale of BW Loyalty Details
 8HPCL Q2 profit falls 6% despite high refining margins Details
 8Samudra Manthan push may boost exploration but won’t end energy import dependence—S&P Global director Details
 8Oil India shifts corporate office from Noida to New Delhi: What has changed? Check new address and details Details
 8India's Mideast oil imports return to pre-war levels in September Details
 8Exclusive: India diversifying oil imports not due to US threats, says Rubio Details
 8India condemns attacks on Saudi airport, oil field; one Indian dead Details
 8Citi’s $60 oil call meets $112 Brent Details
 8Norway's $2.3 trillion oil fund loses $30 billion in third quarter Details
 8European natural gas prices rise on Middle East escalation Details
 8Record fuel prices accelerate Europe’s EV sales Details
 8India's Middle East oil imports jumped 32% in September Details
 8EU’s proposed shipping subsidies could make bio-LNG cheaper than fuel oil Details
 8LNG imports up 9% in Mar-Sep; US, Oman & Nigeria bridge supply gap Details
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8Indian Oil's Rs 30.94 lakh catalyst award raises questions over proprietary sourcing at Gujarat Refinery
8Hindustan Petroleum's Rs 2.09 crore solar-storage engineering award exposes 26.8% pricing divide
8BPCL's carbon capture project: Rina wins engineering contract, but 45% payment hinges on final drawings
8BPCL's Mumbai hydrocracker pump awards: Did energy efficiency influence the winners?
8Indian Oil's Gujarat Refinery power trading award exposes 126% gap between two bidders
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8BPCL Bina's catalyst tender: A cheaper bid could lose by 40%
 8Bharat Petroleum's Bina refinery makes chemical contractors pay for rising treatment costs
 8Indian Oil's Panipat sulphur maintenance tender slips 11 days, retains one-hour emergency mobilisation
 8Indian Oil's specialty reactor tender demands 260-bar factory testing as bidding deadline slips
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8Indian Oil's Guwahati oil-spill recovery tender clears four bidders without requiring specialist recovery experience
8HPCL Visakh pressure-vessel tender draws 21 bidders: How many can survive technical scrutiny?
8BPCL awards Rs 9.52 crore LNG station consultancy to Tractebel at 36.1% discount to Mecon
8BPCL Mumbai Refinery awards catalyst handling contract at Rs 1.72 crore as rival bids diverge sharply
8BPCL Mumbai's catalyst award: Kliff undercuts rival by 31.1%, but execution risks remain
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8A mandatory 75-point technical threshold and 70:30 quality-price formula mean participation alone offers no assurance of reaching financial evaluation.
8The decisive question is whether all three can demonstrate the specialist credentials and project methodology required to remain in contention.
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