Tag: INDIA

Energy, Oil & Gas

India's Kalpataru Projects wins $417m UAE gas pipeline project order

Kalpataru Projects, a leading Indian construction and engineering major, has announced that its international division has secured a major contract worth over Rs40 billion ($417 million) to provide EPC services for a gas pipeline project in UAE, thus reinforcing its robust track record in the global oil and gas sector. ...

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India’s Megha Engineering lands $379m KOC project contract

India's Megha Engineering & Infrastructures has secured a KD117 million ($379 million) contract from Kuwait Oil Company for the development of key facilities at GC-25 and GC-30 units. The scope of work includes construction of new processing and water-treatment facilities alongwith connecting pipelines. ...

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L&T unit secures over $1.57bn Mideast offshore facilities contract

Indian engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen and Toubro said its subsidiary L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Offshore has secured an ultra-mega order, valued at over Rs150 billion ($1.57 billion) - from a major client in the Middle East for the development of multiple offshore facilities....

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Shell to sell Sprng Energy group to Aditya Birla Renewables

Shell Overseas Investment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell, has signed an agreement with Aditya Birla Renewables Limited (ABRen) to sell 100% of Solenergi Power Private Limited, which includes the Sprng Energy group of companies, for $1.8 billion....

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SmartWatt, BSES seal landmark grid flexibility engagement deal

SmartWatt Consulting and Integrated Energy Services, an Abu Dhabi-headquartered energy technology company, has partnered with India's BSES Rajdhani Power to develop AI-enabled demand-side flexibility solutions for capital Delhi's electricity network under the Muruna Initiative....

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Vedanta O&G named among India’s best workplaces 2026

Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited (VOGL) has been recognised among India’s Best Workplaces 2026 in the Energy, Oil & Gas industry by Great Place to Work India, marking the company’s seventh consecutive year receiving the certification....

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IMI opens new manufacturing facility in Chennai

IMI has announced a major investment in India with the launch of a new manufacturing and engineering facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, strengthening its regional operations and production capabilities....

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Wabag JV wins $372m Kuwait desalination plant contract

VA Tech Wabag, a leading multinational water technology company based in India, has announced that its joint venture with Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco), has secured a contract worth KD114.3 million ($372 million) for a SWRO desalination plant in Kuwait. ...

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India lowers export duties on fuels

India will reduce export duties on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for the fortnight beginning June 1, according to a government statement....

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India presses Iran for wider Hormuz access as more fuel ships await passage

India is pressing Iran to allow more Indian-bound vessels through the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran permitted two Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers to cross the strategic waterway, as New Delhi seeks to ease mounting energy supply risks from the Gulf conflict....

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KEC secures key power project contracts in Saudi Arabia

KEC International, a global infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major and a unit of key Indian conglomerate RG Group, has announced that it has secured the largest composite order from Saudi Arabia for setting up 380 kV transmission lines, substations and EHV Cabling in the kingdom. ...

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India-bound tanker with Saudi oil sails through Hormuz, says report

A Greek-operated oil tanker has sailed through the Strait of Hormuz with a 1 million barrels cargo of Saudi Arabian crude and its destination listed ​as India, reported Reuters citing the data from ship tracking platforms Kpler and Lloyd's List Intelligence. ...

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India to account for 20pc of global plastics capacity additions by 2030: report

India plans major plastics capacity expansion to meet rising domestic demand driven by industrialisation, urbanisation, and manufacturing growth, accounting for roughly 20 per cent of global additions by 2030, maintaining its key role in the global plastics market, according to GlobalData. ...

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India reduces gas supply to industries after Qatar outage

Indian companies on March 3 reduced natural gas supplies to industries in anticipation of tighter supply from the Middle East after top producer Qatar halted production, four ‌industry sources with knowledge of the matter said to Reuters....

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Policy support fuels growth in India’s bioenergy sector: IEA

India’s bioenergy sector is set to play an important role underpinning the country’s rapidly growing energy markets as robust policy frameworks boost ethanol and compressed biogas production and open new opportunities for biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuels, according to new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA)....

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OQ Group signs $598m deals to develop Oman downstream industries

Oman’s OQ Group has signed strategic agreements worth over RO230 million ($598 million) with two global companies - Germany-based MAK and Indian group Deepak - for the development of advanced downstream manufacturing projects in the cities of Sohar and Salalah in the sultanate. ...

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Adnoc Gas seals $3bn LNG deal with Hindustan Petroleum

Adnoc Gas, a major unit of Abu National Oil Company (Adnoc) and its subsidiaries announced the signing of a sales and purchase agreement valued at between $2.5 billion - $3 billion for a period of 10 years with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)....