Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, November 21, 2009
ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs

News
Features
Stocks
Cross Currency
Shipping
Archives
Google

Subscription

Group Sites

Resources
Industry & Economy
Petroleum

  • GSPC may go for 5% private placement to raise Rs 1,000 cr (November 12, 2009)
  • German marine, offshore equipment suppliers look to forge ties with India (November 11, 2009)
  • Govt stand in gas row is dishonest and collusive: RNRL (November 11, 2009)
  • OMEL defers exploration in Nigeria to December end (November 11, 2009)
  • Spot LNG players expect to grow despite rising gas production (November 08, 2009)
  • Cabinet panel okays splitting of oil and gas block in Assam, Nagaland (November 08, 2009)
  • Jet, Kingfisher hike fuel surcharge (November 07, 2009)
  • ONGC close to resolving logistics block on Tripura project (November 05, 2009)
  • Cairn inks pact with RIL for crude supply (November 05, 2009)
  • Fuel consumption up marginally in Sept (November 05, 2009)
  • Domestic crude oil output likely to go up 11% (November 05, 2009)
  • All oil, gas installations told to carry out safety self-audit (November 04, 2009)
  • Russian hydrocarbon cos keen to partner GSPC (November 02, 2009)
  • Crude oil output dips in Sept (October 28, 2009)
  • Govt forms new ministerial panel for D6 gas allocation (October 21, 2009)
  • Govt launches LPG scheme to increase rural reach (October 17, 2009)
  • Vadodara Municipal Corporation, GAIL join hands for gas supply (October 16, 2009)
  • Refiners told to reassess position on BS III fuel (October 15, 2009)
  • APGIC, partners to invest Rs 1,600 cr in exploration (October 14, 2009)
  • APGIC, partners to invest Rs 1,600 cr in exploration (October 14, 2009)
  • Lukewarm response to oil, gas blocks auction (October 13, 2009)
  • Essar Oilfields to complete financial closure by month-end (October 09, 2009)
  • Slowdown, gas row turn investors cautious on NELP bids (October 07, 2009)
  • Deora directs oil cos to maintain supply in flood-hit areas (October 06, 2009)
  • Rise in GSPL’s gas transportation volume (October 05, 2009)
  • Omission on emissions (October 02, 2009)
  • Govt will shield common man from volatile crude oil prices (October 01, 2009)
  • LPG for 75% of population in five years (October 01, 2009)
  • India mulls participating in Red Sea pipeline project (October 01, 2009)
  • Panel to seek extension of clean fuel deadline (September 29, 2009)
  • Gas impact (September 27, 2009)
  • Fossil fuel subsidy phase-out may be difficult at one go (September 27, 2009)
  • Oil products sales in August up 6.2% (September 25, 2009)
  • Crude ouput dips marginally in Aug (September 24, 2009)
  • ‘No large-scale oil spill from sunken ship’; 2 vessels keeping vigil (September 23, 2009)
  • NTPC exploring tie-ups with oil PSUs for NELP-VIII bid (September 22, 2009)
  • SMS facility for LPG refill launched in Kerala (September 19, 2009)
  • Ratnagiri Gas to get more supply from D6 (September 18, 2009)
  • India could miss April 1 clean fuel deadline (September 16, 2009)
  • Uniform price sought for gas delivered to urea plants (September 15, 2009)
  • Global majors keen on pie in RIL’s overseas blocks (September 14, 2009)
  • RIL seeks further allocation of D6 gas (September 11, 2009)
  • NELP bids by mid-Dec: Deora (September 09, 2009)
  • Farooq to press for part of oil subsidy to boost renewable energy (September 08, 2009)
  • BPCL, Videocon team up for Indonesia oil foray (September 08, 2009)
  • NTPC moves apex court against HC order in gas row (September 06, 2009)
  • Petroleum Ministry proposes to hike APM gas price by 44% (September 05, 2009)
  • Gas dispute will not change purchase pact for NCR units: NTPC (September 05, 2009)
  • Kerosene burns a hole in PSU refiners’ finances (September 05, 2009)
  • Experts to look at petro product pricing policy (September 04, 2009)
  • India moving towards open acreage licensing system (September 03, 2009)
  • Gas row: Govt’s interest only on allocation, not Ambanis’ pact (September 02, 2009)
  • Oil products sales up 3.6% in July (September 02, 2009)
  • Ministry seeks new EGoM for further allocation of D6 gas (September 01, 2009)
  • PM urged to intervene in gas row (August 31, 2009)
  • Land acquisition set to begin for LNG pipeline (August 29, 2009)
  • ONGC gets nod for combined development of two offshore fields (August 29, 2009)
  • Good response to NELP-VIII, CBM-IV roadshows (August 29, 2009)
  • More than just producing oil (August 29, 2009)
  • We are ready to go on stream: Dhir (August 29, 2009)
  • A milestone in Cairn’s history: Gammell (August 29, 2009)
  • Crude oil output falls in July (August 26, 2009)
  • Refiners worried more about fuel losses than crude price spurt (August 25, 2009)
  • India plans gas-based power plant in Iran (August 25, 2009)
  • GSPC to bid ‘selectively’ in NELP-VIII (August 23, 2009)
  • AP Gas Corp at NELP roadshow (August 22, 2009)
  • AP likely to reduce VAT on natural gas (August 22, 2009)
  • Core group meet on gas row inconclusive (August 20, 2009)
  • Petrol, diesel losses flare up as refiners keep fingers crossed (August 20, 2009)
  • AP to step into oil and gas exploration (August 19, 2009)
  • Nod for shifting Cairn's delivery point (August 18, 2009)
  • States reluctant to trim sales tax on aviation fuel (August 18, 2009)
  • Global agency to draft master plan for petroleum investment region (August 15, 2009)
  • Govt to re-look jet fuel prices to pilot airlines to safety (August 14, 2009)
  • Indraprastha Gas signs pact with Reliance for KG gas (August 14, 2009)
  • AP advised to take global partners for oil E&P (August 12, 2009)
  • RIL seeks to be heard in gas dispute case (August 12, 2009)
  • BPCL, IOC launch b2b initiative (August 11, 2009)
  • NELP road show (August 09, 2009)
  • Govt looking at uniform price regime for gas (August 07, 2009)
  • NELP-VIII bid deadline extended (August 06, 2009)
  • DGH rejects charges of ‘gold plating’ development cost of D6 (August 05, 2009)
  • KG gas: AP Govt to sign shareholding pact with RIL, others (August 05, 2009)
  • AP pitches for more KG basin gas; may seek royalties (August 05, 2009)
  • IOC denies closing Hyderabad depot (July 31, 2009)
  • IOC to shut down Hyderabad oil depot (July 30, 2009)
  • AP moots piped gas supply (July 29, 2009)
  • Govt gets $0.51 m as ‘profit petroleum’ from KG-D6 block (July 28, 2009)
  • Oil refiners sold more, lost more in June as demand soared (July 24, 2009)
  • June natural gas output surges 36%, crude oil up 4% (July 23, 2009)
  • Under-recoveries of oil at Rs 2,880 cr in July (July 22, 2009)
  • ONGC Videsh declines offer for Zubair oil field (July 21, 2009)
  • Five domestic airlines owe Rs 2,225 cr to oil PSUs (July 18, 2009)
  • Draw up plan for new LPG connections, oil cos told (July 17, 2009)
  • GAIL seeks regulator’s nod for uniform transportation tariff (July 17, 2009)
  • Aviation fuel price cut; airlines still to decide on fares (July 16, 2009)
  • ONGC to invest $729.43 m in Rajasthan fields (July 14, 2009)
  • Reliance Ind producing 31 mscmd from D6 block (July 14, 2009)
  • Domestic fuel consumption to grow at its slowest (July 14, 2009)
  • Gas network expansion in Mumbai (July 13, 2009)
  • GSPL system pipes more volumes as Gujarat power cos switch to D6 gas (July 12, 2009)
  • Oil PSUs to invest Rs 57,475 cr (July 10, 2009)
  • Oil cos’ shares rise on falling crude prices (July 09, 2009)
  • Reliance tumbles to pre-election result level (July 08, 2009)
  • Reliance-RNRL case: SC issues notices (July 08, 2009)
  • AP units fear flight of gas from K-G basin (July 07, 2009)
  • 7-year tax holiday extended to gas producers (July 07, 2009)
  • Relief likely to prove spoilsport for some producers (July 07, 2009)
  • Pipeline to profits (July 07, 2009)
  • Fuel pricing: Time for political parties to join hands (July 06, 2009)
  • Petro products price hike to help boost State revenues (July 06, 2009)
  • Do away with subsidies on petroleum products (July 05, 2009)
  • HPCL Visakha refinery set to produce Euro-compliant products (July 04, 2009)
  • Decontrol petrol, diesel prices: Survey (July 03, 2009)
  • Diesel price hike hits fisheries (July 03, 2009)
  • Deora tells States to reduce sales tax on petrol, diesel (July 03, 2009)
  • Petrol price raised by Rs 4 & diesel Rs 2; cooking fuels spared (July 02, 2009)
  • IOC to invest Rs 60,000 cr on capex (July 02, 2009)
  • Fuelling a scramble (July 02, 2009)
  • BP scouting for partner to buy stake in Bengal CBM block (July 02, 2009)
  • Vision-2015 plans to speed up, increase LPG connections (June 28, 2009)
  • CBM activity opens irrigation avenues in Bengal and Jharkhand (June 27, 2009)
  • GAIL plans two pipeline projects (June 27, 2009)
  • Deora lists out priority areas for oil sector (June 27, 2009)
  • Eight cos in fray to retail CNG (June 27, 2009)
  • Gas production in May up 18%; crude oil dips (June 27, 2009)
  • GAIL plans 2 pipeline projects (June 26, 2009)
  • HC order on gas: Reliance still weighing options (June 26, 2009)
  • Plea to raise crude output (June 25, 2009)
  • Oil refiners wary of Q2 (June 24, 2009)
  • Govt under pressure to hike petrol, diesel prices (June 23, 2009)
  • Long-term deals in oil proposed (June 21, 2009)
  • GSPC submits plan to develop KG-8 gas (June 20, 2009)
  • IOC’s refining margin may go up to $5 a barrel in Q1 (June 19, 2009)
  • Cairn: Price discussions no constraint on production (June 19, 2009)
  • BPCL Kochi Refinery develops eco protection tech (June 18, 2009)
  • Govt allocates RIL gas for steel (June 17, 2009)
  • Price revision (June 17, 2009)
  • Oil boils again (June 17, 2009)
  • Deora seeks tax holiday for natural gas production (June 16, 2009)
  • Quippo investing Rs 1,400 cr to enhance onshore E&P, offshore oil services (June 14, 2009)
  • Reliance, Essar Oil keen on lifting Cairn’s Mangala crude (June 12, 2009)
  • Deora for speeding up work on gas pipelines (June 11, 2009)
  • Losses on subsidised fuels may touch Rs 40,000 cr (June 11, 2009)
  • John Energy revives IPO, expansion plans (June 09, 2009)
  • KG assets: ONGC yet to firm up partners (June 08, 2009)
  • Jitin Prasad for re-look at kerosene distribution system (June 06, 2009)
  • ONGC slaps penalty on Shiv-Vani Oil (June 06, 2009)
  • BPCL open to Oman Oil hiking stake in Bina refinery (June 06, 2009)
  • DGH pulls up Hardy Oil for gas reserves claims (June 04, 2009)
  • ONGC ready to push ahead with ultra deep drilling (June 04, 2009)
  • As crude prices climb, deregulation may have to wait (June 02, 2009)
  • Freeing oil (June 01, 2009)
  • Oil refiners upbeat on free fuel pricing (May 30, 2009)
  • Mangalore strategic oil reserve likely to be ready by 2012 (May 29, 2009)
  • ONGC to start appraisal drilling in Mahanadi block (May 28, 2009)
  • Conservative on crude flow (May 25, 2009)
  • Oil offshore service providers in limelight (May 23, 2009)
  • Hopes of free fuel pricing lift oil marketing cos’ stocks (May 22, 2009)
  • ONGC, Oil India bail out refiners with Rs 943-cr subsidy (May 21, 2009)
  • Oil sector looks to free pricing of petrol, diesel (May 18, 2009)
  • Bengal for setting up small port ahead of Nayachar refinery (May 16, 2009)
  • ONGC may be asked to help in bailing out refiners (May 11, 2009)
  • Petronet ties up LNG imports from Australia (May 09, 2009)
  • After D6, all eyes on adjacent blocks (May 09, 2009)
  • Reliance Gas seeks nod to levy transportation charges (May 01, 2009)
  • Gujarat state units helping Petronet clear LNG inventory (April 27, 2009)
  • RIL’s refining biz throws up negative surprise: Analysts (April 25, 2009)
  • Reliance reopens Jamnagar outlets; to retail petro products (April 24, 2009)
  • NTPC case: Reliance allowed to amend ‘written statement’ (April 23, 2009)
  • ‘Exploration companies need to take more risks’ (April 23, 2009)
  • Diesel imports likely to come down (April 21, 2009)
  • NTPC case: Court to decide on Reliance ‘written statement’ (April 21, 2009)
  • Gas turbine biz to help GE Energy counter downturn (April 21, 2009)
  • Levelling the oil field (April 20, 2009)
  • Exxon Mobil gets interim injunction against cyber squatter (April 20, 2009)
  • Jet Airways, Kingfisher raise fuel surcharge (April 19, 2009)
  • Promotional road shows for NELP VIII deferred (April 18, 2009)
  • Shell’s spot LNG drops to domestic natural gas price level (April 17, 2009)
  • Railways may save Rs 69 cr on diesel discount in 2009 (April 12, 2009)
  • GSPC may have to return Barmer-Sanchor CBM block (April 12, 2009)
  • NFCL first to get gas from Reliance today (April 09, 2009)
  • GSPC seeks nod to retain Barmer-Sanchor CBM block (April 04, 2009)
  • Govt may invite bids for 8 new, 2 recycled coal-bed methane blocks (April 04, 2009)
  • Fuel pricing policy key to Reliance’s joint venture route for petrol pumps (April 03, 2009)
  • ‘Reliance’s D6 gas output to reduce oil import bill by 10%’ (April 03, 2009)
  • Cairn to start pumping Rajasthan crude soon to test logistics (April 01, 2009)
  • GAIL-HPCL team outbid Reliance for city gas project (April 01, 2009)
  • Maytas Infra completes gas pipeline project for GSPL (March 31, 2009)
  • IOC plans to commission projects worth Rs 30,000 cr next fiscal (March 29, 2009)
  • GAIL raises transmission target by 16% for next fiscal (March 26, 2009)
  • Bongaigaon Refinery merges with IOC (March 26, 2009)
  • Winners of city gas projects to be decided by month end (March 25, 2009)
  • Oil bonds for Rs 10,000 cr issued to 3 oil marketing cos (March 24, 2009)
  • Shell Lubricants’ sales drop 15% in Oct-Dec (March 19, 2009)
  • Exploring E&P opportunities (March 18, 2009)
  • With time running out, oil refiners await compensation package (March 13, 2009)
  • Slowdown takes fire out of branded fuels (March 12, 2009)
  • Procedural shackles hit ONGC’s move to cut costs on hiring rigs (March 12, 2009)
  • BPCL-Kochi Refinery expansion progressing well (March 11, 2009)
  • Ravva gas: GAIL told to use D6 price as reference (March 10, 2009)
  • Fresh twist to RIL, NTPC gas supply pact (March 08, 2009)
  • Crude oil production in Jan drops 8% (March 06, 2009)
  • ONGC to operationalise first gas sales pact today (March 06, 2009)
  • IOC may sell bonds worth Rs 1,500 cr (March 05, 2009)
  • ONGC realisation on crude sale (March 05, 2009)
  • Low prices may hamper NELP VIII: Reliance (March 05, 2009)
  • ‘Out-of-box ideas must for finding more hydrocarbons’ (March 04, 2009)
  • RIL, RPL close lower despite 1:16 swap ratio (March 03, 2009)
  • Reliance to double KG Basin gas output (March 03, 2009)
  • LNG prices turning in favour of buyers (March 02, 2009)
  • Aviation fuel prices cut by Rs 2 a litre (March 01, 2009)
  • IOC may post profits without bond support (February 27, 2009)
  • Is diesel price cut in the offing? (February 26, 2009)
  • Panna-Mukta gas leak to be fixed today (February 22, 2009)
  • Robotics at work for under-sea installations (February 22, 2009)
  • ‘Fares may be cut if aviation fuel gets declared goods status’ (February 21, 2009)
  • Aviation fuel not to be ‘declared goods’ now (February 20, 2009)
  • Oil India scraps Digboi project; refining plans on hold (February 20, 2009)
  • Supply of Reliance’s D6 gas expected by April: Deora (February 19, 2009)
  • Meltdown hits IOC’s Turkey plans (February 18, 2009)
  • Govt estimates petro product demand for 2008-09 at 133 mt (February 18, 2009)
  • ECIL software for Mundra pipeline (February 18, 2009)
  • MCX plan for gasoline futures gets FMC nod (February 17, 2009)
  • ONGC, Calcutta Compressor to enter into gas sales pact soon (February 16, 2009)
  • Reliance KG gas supply from March third week (February 14, 2009)
  • Industrial users of natural gas want product price reduced (February 13, 2009)
  • HPCL launches 24-hour gas booking facility (February 13, 2009)
  • IOC seeks Centre’s help for compensation of losses (February 13, 2009)
  • GSPC may submit KG basin plan in April (February 12, 2009)
  • Govt provides sops for fertiliser cos to switch to natural gas (February 12, 2009)
  • City gas distributors may not utilise allocated gas from Reliance KG field (February 12, 2009)
  • Oil Ministry seeks Rs 13,000-cr bonds for Q4 (February 11, 2009)
  • Wait for unapproved gas distributors may be over (February 10, 2009)
  • Reliance, ONGC agree to share drilling rigs (February 06, 2009)
  • Oil refiners not out of the woods yet (February 05, 2009)
  • Oil, shipping cos allowed to hedge freight risks (February 05, 2009)
  • HPCL’s common carrier pipeline goes on stream (February 04, 2009)
  • Oil PSUs agree to spend 2% of profits on social responsibilities (February 03, 2009)
  • Centre to decide on cos to get KG basin gas (February 02, 2009)
  • IndianOil takes the contract route to woo talent (February 02, 2009)
  • No fuel on credit for Kingfisher Airlines, only ‘cash & carry’ (January 30, 2009)
  • Price cut to hit oil cos’ margins (January 30, 2009)
  • Govt favouring RIL by fixing gas price: RNRL counsel (January 28, 2009)
  • Petronet to sign gas supply deal with Gorgan in Feb (January 27, 2009)
  • PSU oil cos may get a price band to fix auto fuel tariff (January 27, 2009)
  • Petronet to sign gas supply deal with Gorgan in Feb (January 26, 2009)
  • Oil, gas production dips in Dec (January 24, 2009)
  • Govt can earn more if a higher price is set for KG gas, says Reliance counsel (January 23, 2009)
  • We can’t profit from lower NY crude prices, say PSU refiners (January 21, 2009)
  • Cairn’s discoveries in Rajasthan block commercially exploitable (January 20, 2009)
  • Delhi hints at reducing sales tax on aviation fuel (January 17, 2009)
  • ‘Bombay High Court could revise its earlier interim order on RIL’ (January 17, 2009)
  • RIL, RNRL case: Arguments may conclude in a week (January 16, 2009)
  • Aviation fuel price rises for first time since Aug (January 16, 2009)
  • RIL seeks level playing field for restarting petro retail biz (January 14, 2009)
  • Rajasthan crude similar to Indonesian varieties, says Cairn (January 13, 2009)
  • Gas production from KG fields expected by Feb-end: RIL (January 13, 2009)
  • Govt for competitive, market oriented hydrocarbon sector: Pranab (January 13, 2009)
  • Rajasthan crude similar to Indonesian varieties, says Cairn (January 13, 2009)
  • Gas production from KG fields expected by Feb-end: RIL (January 13, 2009)
  • Govt for competitive, market oriented hydrocarbon sector: Pranab (January 13, 2009)
  • Gold, oil and Sensex: Has the relationship gone awry? (January 12, 2009)
  • Strike will continue, says AIMTC (January 11, 2009)
  • Govt considers cut in fuel, cooking gas prices (January 11, 2009)
  • Tough stand by all official stakeholders fractures oil strike (January 11, 2009)
  • Fuel crisis worsens in Mumbai (January 09, 2009)
  • HPCL outlets will continue to meet part of demand (January 09, 2009)
  • No stock (January 09, 2009)
  • Fuel price cut in the offing (January 08, 2009)
  • Oil PSU officers’ strike: City gas distributors fear supply disruption (January 07, 2009)
  • Government talks tough with oil officers’ body threatening stir (January 06, 2009)
  • Non-domestic LPG cylinders likely to cost more (January 05, 2009)
  • ONGC coal bed methane project faces further delay (January 05, 2009)
  • ‘Oil & gas sector in need of qualified engineers’ (January 04, 2009)
  • Domestic crude output up 0.5% in Nov (January 02, 2009)
  • ONGC snaps up Imperial Energy for $ 1.9 b (January 01, 2009)
  • S&P lowers rating on IOC (January 01, 2009)
  • Shell plans to bring spot LNG cargo to Hazira in Jan (January 01, 2009)
  • Plea to cut fuel prices (January 01, 2009)


    Year : 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002




  • The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
    Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | Sportstar | Frontline | The Hindu eBooks | The Hindu Images | Home |

    Copyright © 2007, The Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line