Oil Refinery
- India
Maha: Court grants bail to 111 people held during protest against refinery
Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri has granted bail to 111 people, most of them women, who were arrested for holding an agitation against a proposed oil refinery at Barsu village in…
- India
Maha: 111 people held during protest against refinery; Sena (UBT) says stop ‘atrocities’
Mumbai: Police on Tuesday arrested 111 people, most of them women, during a protest against a proposed oil refinery at Barsu village in Maharashtra’s coastal Ratnagiri district, an official said. More than…
- India
Protests against proposed mega-refinery in Maha with Arab help
Ratnagiri: Protests have erupted against the proposed Ratnagiri Refinery & Petrochemicals Project (RRPL) coming up in Maharashtra’s Rajapur taluka with the help of Saudi ARAMCO and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, activists…
- Middle East
Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani inaugurates Karbala oil refinery
Baghdad: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has inaugurated the Karbala oil refinery which was built with a production capacity of 140,000 barrels per day, according to a statement from his office.…
- Middle East
Iraq to offer investment opportunities in oil refineries
Baghdad: Iraqi Minister of Oil Hayan Abdul Ghani said that investment opportunities would soon be offered to increase the output capacities of some domestic refineries. “Within the ministry’s plans to increase refining…
- Telangana
Kaleshwaram project firm to build Mongolia’s first oil refinery
Hyderabad: City-based Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL), which got into the news for doing several works in the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project, has received the LOA for the Mongol Refinery Project,…
- Telangana
Gemini Edibles & Fats to setup oil refinery in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Industries minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday announced that Gemini Edibles and Fats India Ltd, the manufacturer of the popular refined oil brand ‘Freedom Oil’ will setup an oil refinery…
- Middle East
Three rockets fall near oil refinery in northern Iraq
Baghdad: Three rockets landed near oil refinery in Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital Erbil causing no casualties, the region’s Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said in a statement. The rockets were fired from al-Hamdaniya,…
- Middle East
Drone attack on oil refinery in Saudi Arabia’s capital
Riyadh: An oil refinery in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, was attacked by drone, causing a small fire that did not cause injuries or affect supplies, the energy ministry said Friday. The statement…
- Middle East
Houthis launch 5 ballistic missiles, explosive-laden drones in multiple attacks on UAE
Sanaa: The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen announced that it fired five ballistic missiles and several explosive-laden drones in multiple attacks on airports and an oil refinery in the United Arab Emirates…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s Gwadar loses shine as Saudis shift billion-dollar oil refinery to Karachi
Karachi: Saudi Arabia has decided to shift a planned USD 10 billion oil refinery to Karachi from Gwadar, the epicenter of the country’s flagship China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, further highlighting the infrastructural deficiencies…
- Middle East
Iran report: Huge fire at refinery near Tehran extinguished
Tehran: A massive fire that broke out at an oil refinery near Iran’s capital and sent a huge plume of black smoke into the sky over Tehran was extinguished on Thursday, after…
- Middle East
Oil refinery fire near Iran’s capital burns into second day
Tehran: A massive fire at an oil refinery near Iran’s capital burned into a second day Thursday as firefighters struggled to extinguish the flames. The fire began at the state-owned Tondgooyan Petrochemical…
