Posts Tagged ‘ KG Basin ’

Contracts like Reliance’s KG-D6 are designed to benefit private players:

After the CAG, the high-level Ashok Chawla Committee has criticised the system of Production Sharing Contracts like the one Reliance Industries signed for the gas-rich KG-D6 block, saying these contracts are designed to benefit private players at the government’s expense. Reliance bagged the KG-DWN-98/3 block in the first round of NELP, which was pioneered by [ READ MORE ]

Reliance starts production in Krishna-Godavari basin

In a significant development, Reliance Industries has begun crude oil production from the nation’s first deep-sea oilfield in Krishna Godavari basin, an accomplishment that the firm may announce in the next few days. The company’s predominantly gas-rich D6 block in Krishna Godavari basin on September 17 flowed first oil, said a source in the consortium [ READ MORE ]

Reliance Industries: Refining blues

In the June 2008 quarter, RIL posted GRMs of $15.7 per barrel, which disappointed the Street which had pencilled in margins of $16-17 per barrel, given the sharp rise in crude oil prices. Refining contributes about 55 per cent to the company’s revenues which were Rs 1.37 lakh crore in FY08. Moreover, industry watchers believe [ READ MORE ]

Reliance, divesting KG D6 Assets ?

Reliance Industries (RIL) has scrapped its plan to transfer 80% of its participatory interest in the famous D-6 block of the Krishna Godavari basin gas field, perhaps the company’s most valued asset, to four of its subsidiaries. The company had sent a letter to the petroleum ministry on Thursday (August 28) withdrawing its earlier application [ READ MORE ]

RIL to start crude production from KG basin next month

With a FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel set to stream into Kakinada from Singapore shortly , Reliance Industries Ltd is gearing up to extract crude from its Krishna Godavari basin wells by the second half of September. The MA Fields in the D-6 block in the KG basin will produce about 40,000 barrels [ READ MORE ]

KG Basin: Doubling India’s Gas Supply by 2010

India, Asia’s third-largest oil consumer, is encouraging use of natural gas to control its oil import bill and rein in inflation but there is not enough supply to satisfy rising demand. Gas demand in India, at around 179 million standard cubic meters a day, is far short of the supply of about 95 mmscmd (including [ READ MORE ]

Oil & Gas Market, India

Reliance Industries (RIL), which is set to kick off the first spot crude oil market in the country, will be inviting price quotes from oil refining companies shortly. This would also set the first benchmark for market-driven prices in the crude oil sector. RIL is set to be the first oil and gas private major [ READ MORE ]

Reliance : FPSO on MA field

Reliance Industries has awarded a FPSO contract to Aker Floating Production. Aker Borgestad Operations will be in charge of operations and maintenance of the floating production, storage, and offloading vessel (FPSO) Aker Smart 1 at India’s MA field.The value of the five-year project is just over USD 100 million. The Reliance includes options to extend [ READ MORE ]

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