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8Energy efficiency and productivity improvement in indian fertiliser plants [FAI]
 
8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, agriculture [FAI]
 
8DoF rejects recognition of EPMC/Spot gas for trombay urea; rs.204.14 cr adverse impact expected

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8Formosa Plastics has released its revised polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices for August 2025 shipments

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8The Delhi chemical market witnessed a modest decline in Hydrofluoric Acid (imported Tanfac material) prices today, marking a subtle shift in trade dynamics

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8The price of epichlorohydrin, a vital industrial chemical extensively used in epoxy resin production, water treatment, and synthetic glycerin manufacturing, has witnessed a sharp increase in the Delhi chemical market

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8Today, prices of Compound fertilizer (45% CL grade) have witnessed a notable increase of Rs 1.5/kg in the Mumbai market

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8SVR3L Compound Rubber prices in the Ahmedabad market were quoted higher today

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8The price of Compound Rubber Grade STR20 dropped by Rs.5 per kilogram in the Mumbai market. According to trade sources, the rate declined from Rs.164/kg on June 25 to Rs.159/kg on June 26

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8Dioctyl Adipate (DOA) prices have recorded a sharp decline in the Mumbai chemical market

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8Explore the latest bulk chemical prices from the Mumbai market, updated for today
8Stay informed with comprehensive insights into key commodities and trends

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8Domestic prices of Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) have declined in the Delhi chemical market, reflecting subdued demand conditions

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8After a long period of price stability, Monostearin (40%) prices have registered a significant increase in the Delhi Chemical Market

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8BDGE (Butyl Diglycol Ether) prices have witnessed a surge in the Mumbai chemical market, breaking the stagnant trend of the last few days

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8The price of HDPE, grade (E52009), in the Chennai domestic petrochemical market was low today

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8The domestic market for propylene in Delhi (H030SG) experienced a price movement today

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8Prices of Polyethylene Glycol 600 (PEG 600) have moved upward in the Mumbai chemical market

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8Get exclusive access to today's complete price matrix from the Mumbai chemical market
8Stay ahead with the latest rates and trends across key commodities and chemicals

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8Project Name: Mirzapur, Chandauli and Sonbhadra District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details

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8Project Name: Ranchi District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 350 crore Click here for more details

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8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section

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Jun 25, 2025: E&P Contracting Brief

ONGC formalizes CEIL’s exclusive inspection role under new WRGLE contract
8A formal MoA signed in May 2025 cements Certification Engineers International Ltd. as the sole third-party inspection agency for ONGC’s wireline gas lift equipment procurement.
8This institutional shift brings all QA under CEIL's purview, embedding API 19G1/19G2 compliance across every component batch.
ONGC stretches PBG validity to 14 months post contract in Mehsana tender
8In a notable deviation from standard PSU norms, ONGC’s latest electrical servicing tender for its Mehsana rigs requires performance guarantees to remain valid for 14 months beyond contract expiry.
8The extended liability period raises fresh concerns over vendor cashflow and post-contract risk exposure.
MSME relaxations fully denied in ONGC’s latest gas processing tender
8In a clear departure from GeM norms, ONGC has disabled MSME exemptions for experience and turnover, effectively blocking smaller firms from participating in this high-value dual-asset contract.
Hot tapping without bypass raises execution risk in critical OIL job
8Oil India’s latest pipeline intervention tender mandates stoppling on a 600 rating line without providing a bypass.
8This pushes full containment responsibility onto the contractor, with no fallback flow path during execution.
Bid deadline for eastern offshore seismic survey now extended to 1 July
8Oil India has pushed the bid deadline for its ultra-deepwater 3D/2D seismic tender to 1 July 2025.
8The move may allow more vessel operators and geophysical majors to assess broader zone clauses introduced via Corrigendum 2.

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Sole-bid scenario raises procurement risk in Petronet’s hydrogen tender
8Only UOP India filed a bid for the PSA hydrogen unit in Dahej, raising cost visibility and vendor lock-in concerns under a tight licensor framework.
Vinod Fabricators lands Delhi LPG pipeline revamp with 37% price cut, raises risk concerns
8In a startling price divergence, Vinod Fabricators secured the IOCL Delhi LPG pipeline contract with a quote nearly Rs. 2.1 crore below the next contender and 37% below IOCL's estimate—triggering industry talk on margin stress and bid realism.
Elazra undercuts nearest rival by 12 % to win Rs.8.78 L HAZOP & QRA contract
8Elazra Corporation secured the HAZOP & QRA study for twenty WRPL stations with a bid of Rs.8.78 L, beating TUV India by 12 %. Such aggressive pricing—50 % below the next three valid bids—raises margin?viability and execution?risk questions.
 
Dutt Engicon bags ONGC Hazira slug catcher job with 40% bid edge; rivals price in risk
8A massive 74% spread separates L1 and L3 in the slug catcher health check tender at ONGC’s Hazira terminal. The outcome suggests aggressive undercutting by L1, even as others factored in risk exposure.

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QCBS rigour tightens GAIL’s Hazira consultancy tender, puts spotlight on engineering credentials
8GAIL’s latest tender for Hazira hook-up consultancy pushes a tough QCBS regime. No EMD, but bidders must clear a 75% technical score, deliver site presentations, and clear documentary scrutiny — signaling a shift toward risk-averse vendor selection.
Pre-bid opacity clouds Himalayan pipeline survey call
8The promoters silence on ROW permissions may force bidders to pad costs or hedge against field access surprises across tougher sections of the pipeline
Hybrid sourcing matrix redefines compressor OEM qualification under Bina expansion
8BPCL’s decoking compressor tender under BPREP reworks supplier eligibility, allowing Indian subsidiaries to qualify via parent experience—but with layered conditions around testing, sourcing, and corporate guarantees.
8The shift boosts bidder access but exposes BPCL to wider interface risks.
BPCL GIS tender overhaul: Payment, CPBG, and ITC norms restructured
8The latest amendment to the Bina refinery's 220kV GIS package rewrites security deposit norms, Input Tax Credit obligations, and dispatch-linked payment rules.
8These changes, while introducing cost predictability for BPCL, raise risk and compliance load on bidders.
PFO clause tightened, solar scope expanded, penalties restructured in BPREP steam generation bid
8The extended BPCL steam generation tender now redefines PFO quality thresholds, mandates real-time solar integration, and applies stricter penalty frameworks—shifting risk toward bidders and potentially inflating cost estimates.
8Despite four deadline extensions, some emission-related contradictions remain unresolved.
Sixth deadline extension for Guwahati DM-polishing EPC bid raises bidder confidence questions
8A 6-time rollover of bid dates without any scope revision is highly atypical for IOCL EPC tenders. Contractors may be struggling to price risk under ambiguous terms or expect internal repricing exercises at the client end.

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Why do private CGD players trail behind JVs and PSUs in billed PNG connections? Despite aggressive bids, private firms clock just 14% of billed PNG market.
8Also, more than 60% of PNG connections are concentrated in five states, sidelining national parity goals.
8Further, 1.05 lakh PNG connections vs. 14.77 lakh target: Is the model breaking down and something more needs to be done?
845% of CNG stations bypass MWP targets—Is anyone watching the numbers? Over 3,600 stations were set up without targets. Has PNGRB lost regulatory grip?
8Also why despite being high-margin segments, commercial and industrial connections are not keeping pace with expansion.

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8Submission of brief profile of shri vikas singh, government nominee director appointed to the board [OIL]
 
8Board approval for appointment of government nominee director and promotion of executives to executive director level [OIL]
 
8Corrigendum: subscription of 6,000 equity shares in swan balu heavy industries pvt. ltd., an SPV formed for business venture [Swan]
 
8MoU signed between PNGRB and GIDM to strengthen safety and preparedness in india's oil & gas sector [PNGRB]
 
8City gas distribution (CGD) MIS report – april 2025 [PNGRB]

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