The government has highlighted Oil & Gas (O&G) as a priority sector as part of its ‘Make in India’ campaign. The focus in O&G will be on Oil Field Services and Equipment (OFS). An interesting model could be Malaysia and Dubai kind of service hubs on the east coast and west coast of the country.
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The new gas pricing policy is a step in the right direction
The government has highlighted Oil & Gas (O&G) as a priority sector as part of its ´Make in India´ campaign. The focus in O&G will be on Oil Field Services and Equipment (OFS). An interesting model could be Malaysia and Dubai kind of service hubs on the east coast and west coast of the country.
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OVL to pick up stake in Vietnamese block
ONGC Videsh (OVL) signed an agreement to pick up to 50 per cent stake in Petro Vietnam´s (PVEP) two exploration blocks in the South China Sea.
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Exploring New Directions
With a view to analysing the Kelkar Committee Report on domestic fuel production, we critically consider certain recommendations in Part I of the Committee´s Report.
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Our growth engine will be exploration overseas
ONGC´s CMD Sudhir Vasudeva is a man in demand even ministers would like him to stay awhile in his chair. In a freewheeling interview with Shashidhar Nanjundaiah, Vasudeva looks back in satisfaction at the accomplishments of his top-ranked PSU, and tells us what to expect.
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Govt to auction blocks under NELP in FY14
Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily informed a panel that the government would auction exploration area of about 2.7 lakh sq km under New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) in 2013-14 once necessary approvals are in place. The minister informed this to the Parliamentary Consultative Committee in Mussoorie. He said the government initiated the process of inter-ministerial clearances for exploring the 2.7 lakh sq km area, which is id
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Firms await outcome of EGoM meet on gas allocation
Industry players are awaiting the outcome of the impending meeting of the empowered group of ministers (EGoM) to discuss the allocation and pricing of natural gas. During the meeting, the ministerial panel would discuss two separate proposals, one for raising prices of gas produced by blocks auctioned under new exploration licensing policy (Nelp) and the other for allocation of gas prod
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Govt may auction 68 blocks under NELP X
Media reports indicate that around 68 oil and gas blocks may be auctioned by the government during the the 10th round of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) in 2013-14. Union petroleum ministry and the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) are in the process of securing various clearances for offering the
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Expert calls for steps to boost oil and gas output
Metis Business Solutions (Metis BSPL) is a leading analytical highlights, information and marketing intelligence provider for power and coal sector. S Ravishankar, Director - Energy Practice, Metis BSPL, feels that the government must introduce a long term plan to step up domestic oil and gas production by
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Firms make 118 discoveries in 39 NELP blocks
The Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas M Veerappa Moily informed Lok Sabha that so far, a total of 118 discoveries (45 oil and 73 gas) have been made in 39 New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) blocks. This resulted in establishment of In-Place oil volume of 39.76 million metric tonne (mn t) and gas volume of 705.36 billion cubic meter (BCM) respectively. He added that a total of 360 exploration blocks were offered unde