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Coronavirus Outbreak: Oil PSUs to re-start over Rs 42,000 cr of projects as lockdown restrictions ease
•State-owned oil firms will resume as many as 511 projects involving over Rs 42,000 crore of investment with immediate effect as the country partially exited from an unprecedented nationwide lockdown on Monday
Coronavirus Outbreak: Fuel sales slump 50% in first half of April; petrol down 64%, diesel 61%, ATF 94%
•India's fuel consumption slumped by a record 50 percent in April as all petroleum products except LPG saw massive demand erosion following a nationwide lockdown halted economic activity and travel
Govt plans to fill strategic petroleum reserve by third week of May; to help refineries reduce excess crude
•India plans to completely fill its strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) by the third week of May by moving about 19 million barrels into the sites by then, the managing director of the country’s SPR said on Tuesday
IOC gets first shipload of 1 million barrels crude oil from UAE to fill strategic reserves
•India is capitalizing on low global oil prices to fill its underground strategic oil reserves, with the first shipload of 1 million barrels of crude oil from the UAE arriving at Mangalore as part of efforts to shore up supplies to meet any supply or price disruption
Airline, oil marketing stocks fall as crude prices surge; SpiceJet down 4.9%, IndiGo 4.7%
•Airline and oil marketing stocks on Monday fell as crude oil prices surged after OPEC and its allies agreed to cut down on crude production
Coronavirus Outbreak: Petrol, diesel demand slumps 66% in April; ATF down 90% due to nation-wide lockdown
•India’s fuel consumption slumped by over 66 percent in April as a nationwide lockdown halted economic activity and travel, which eviscerated demand
India to use low priced oil from Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iraq to fill strategic reserves
•Capitalising on low global oil prices, India will fill its underground strategic oil reserves with oil from Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Iraq as it shores up supplies to meet any supply or price disruption
State refiners may sign annual deals to buy Russian oil; India moves to tap new sources to hedge geopolitical risks: Report
•India, the world’s third-biggest oil consumer and importer, which ships in over 80 percent of its needs, usually relies on the Middle East for the majority of its supply
New fuel retail policy: Licensees have to set up minimum 100 petrol pumps, 5% of it in remote areas
•India's new liberalised petrol pump norms require licensees to set up a minimum of 100 outlets with at least 5 percent of them in remote areas
Govt gives go-ahead to biggest privatisation drive; to sell stake in BPCL, SCI, Concor to help bridge a widening fiscal gap
•In the biggest privatisation drive-ever, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved sale of government's stake in blue-chip oil firm BPCL, shipping firm SCI and onland cargo mover Concor