Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals: Adnoc may be out, Aramco seeks fresh Maha project termsMajor overseas investors are reportedly withdrawing or reviewing their involvement in India's Ratnagiri Refinery project. Abu Dhabi Nationa...
18 Feb, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
BPCL gives Sanjay Khanna additional charge of CMDBharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) has appointed Sanjay Khanna, the current director of refineries, as the chairman and managing direc...
01 May, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
Plans for Ratnagiri refinery being redrawn to make smaller units: Devendra FadnavisPlans for refining capacity in Ratnagiri are being restructured into smaller units, with potential collaborations from Saudi Aramco and ADN...
10 Feb, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Not worried about US sanctions against Russian oil, says Hardeep Singh PuriIndia's oil supply remains secure despite US sanctions on Russia, according to petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri. India's crude oil imp...
25 Jan, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
Hope builds up for the world's biggest oil refinery coming up in IndiaIndia and Saudi Arabia have agreed to establish a joint task force to expedite the construction of the Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemical...
15 Sep, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to exclude petroglyphs area from Barsu refinery land acquisition, says ministerAs per a survey by archaeology directorate, there are 62 petroglyphs in Barsu, cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said in a writt...
24 Jul, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
View: It's time to untie the land knotThe fate of the refinery, Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, touted to be Asia’s largest, now hinges on whether authorities can con...
16 Jun, 2023, 01.02 AM IST
India may split planned mega refinery to various sites: SourcesAramco and ADNOC joined a consortium of Indian state-run firms in 2018 to set up a 1.2 mn barrels-per-day coastal refinery and petrochemica...
15 Dec, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Maharashtra refinery with Saudi to be relocatedShiv Sena has been opposing the project, arguing that it would hurt the local farmers in the coastal region.
19 Feb, 2019, 09.46 AM IST
Ahead of Prince Salman's visit Saudi Aramco deal in Ratnagiri to be relocatedThe ADNOC and the Saudi Aramco are proposed to partner with a consortium comprising IOCL, HPCL, BPCL.
19 Feb, 2019, 09.12 AM IST
Despite widespread protests, management hopeful of commissioning Ratnagiri Refinery by 2025The statement assumes importance as the BJP-run state government had in November ordered a halt on land acquisition for the project, in vie...
12 Jan, 2019, 06.34 PM IST
Govt sets up five-member panel to look into land issues of mega Ratnagiri refinery projectThe committee will be headed by D M Sukthankar, former Chief Secretary of Maharashtra and former Secretary of the ministry of urban develop...
24 Sep, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
Ratnagiri refinery: Won't allow it to be set up, says Uddhav ThackerayShiv Sena chief said his party would not allow the project to take off "under any circumstance", adding that it would destroy the natural s...
12 Apr, 2018, 08.17 PM IST
Ex-Indian Oil Chairman B Ashok appointed CEO of RRPLAshok's immediate tasks would be to build a team, finalise configuration, and ensure smooth land acquisition for the project.
29 Nov, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
West Coast Refinery's complex to cost Rs 2.7 lakh crore: Dharmendra PradhanThe three firms on June 14 signed a joint venture agreement to form a company, West Coast Refinery and Petrochemical Ltd for implementation...
17 Jul, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
- HPCL'S new refinery project gets a filip
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's (HPCL) new refinery project in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra is finally seeing some positive action.
28 Dec, 2011, 06.35 PM IST
- Maharashtra govt takes affirmative action on HPCL'S new refinery project
HPCL's new refinery project is seeing some positive action as ET learns that the Maharashtra govt has taken some affirmative action to appr...
28 Dec, 2011, 04.47 PM IST