Asian refineries, petrochemical firms cut runs as Iran war disrupts suppliesGlobal energy markets face disruption. Asian refineries and petrochemical firms are cutting operations. This follows a U.S.-Israeli conflic...
16 Mar, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Indian Oil Corp to invest 610 bln rupees in naphtha cracker project in Odisha stateIndia's top refiner is expected to sign an initial agreement with the state government in January, the Odisha chief minister's office said ...
24 Dec, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Indian Oil plans Panipat refinery maintenance, to revamp naphtha cracker, say sourcesThe cracker annually consumes about 2.3 million tonnes of naphtha and produces 857,000 tonnes of ethylene. The revamp is aimed at raising t...
23 Sep, 2022, 07.23 AM IST
India's Haldia Petrochemicals plans to shut naphtha cracker for a monthThe cracker has annual capacity of 700,000 tonnes, the company said in a statement.
02 Jul, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
COVID-19 opens up opportunities for chemicals sector; puts margin pressure on petrochemicals: IcraThe report further said the lockdowns have adversely affected the demand for chemicals and petrochemicals owing to decline in consumption a...
08 May, 2020, 10.12 PM IST
Haldia Petrochemicals plant shut down after fireThe fire broke out at the company's Haldia plant in West Bengal on Friday, leaving at least 15 people injured.
21 Sep, 2019, 05.18 PM IST
Odisha clears projects worth Rs 2 lakh croreIOCL will invest Rs 1,00,300 crore in expanding its Paradip refinery capacity from 15 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) to 25 mtpa and settin...
20 Aug, 2019, 04.45 PM IST
Odisha to clear IOCL's Rs 1 lakh crore investmentA high-level committee under Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will be clearing IOCL's expansion proposal on Monday.
19 Aug, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
Make Assam Gas Cracker project operational by June: AnanthThe Assam Gas Cracker Project will be the first ever petrochemicals project in the entire North-East at Lepetkata near Dibrugarh in Assam.
19 Sep, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
Haldia Petrochemicals shutdown spells doom for downstream sector: IPFThe month-long shutdown of HPL has cast a shadow on the future of numerous downstream plastic units in WB, the Indian Plastics Federation s...
06 Aug, 2014, 05.31 PM IST
Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd plant shut down due to technical snag"The charge gas compressor of the naphtha cracker plant developed a snag & so the entire complex was shut down to attend to the problem."
07 Jul, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
Numaligarh Refinery Limited commissions Naphtha splitter unitNaphtha will be supplied to Assam Gas Cracker Project being implemented by Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd at Lepetkata near Dibrugarh ...
19 Nov, 2013, 12.43 PM IST
NRL commissions Naptha SplitterNumaligarh Refinery Ltd commissioned its Naphtha Splitter set up to facilitate supply of petrochemical grade naphtha to Assam Gas Cracker P...
18 Nov, 2013, 06.54 PM IST
- End differential tax on naphtha
Finance minister P Chidambaram could look at doing away with the the present policy of end-use based differential import duty on naphtha in...
10 Jan, 2007, 02.17 AM IST
- L&T bags Rs 1150 cr order from IOC
Engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro Ltd has bagged an order worth Rs 1,150 crore from Indian Oil Corporation for setting u...
01 Sep, 2006, 11.20 AM IST
- IOC might offer Kuwait co stake in two projects
Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country's largest oil firm, plans to offer Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) a stake in an upcoming refinery at Paradi...
10 Aug, 2006, 03.20 PM IST
- IOC naphtha cracker project delayed till ‘09
Indian Oil Corp's (IOC) naphtha cracker unit in Panipat has been delayed by a year with operations now scheduled to begin in September 2009.
01 Aug, 2006, 10.20 PM IST