Indian refiner Hindustan Petroleum buys rare Russian Urals crude: Reports

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd has made a rare purchase of 2 million barrels of Russian Urals crude for loading in May, trade sources said.

HPCL calls for emergency board meeting to clear the revised fiscal package — The purchase came after the country's top refiner Indian Oil Corp bought 3 million barrels of the same Russian grade this week.

Reuters NEW DELHI

1 min read Last Updated : Mar 17 2022 | 10:07 AM IST

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's state refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd has made a rare purchase of 2 million barrels of Russian Urals crude for loading in May, trade sources said on Thursday.

The cargo was sold by a European trader, they said.

(Reporting by Nidhi Verma in New Delhi and Florence Tan in Singapore; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)

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