Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd (CPCL) has shut its 10.5 million tons Manali refinery near Chennai due to floods caused by heaviest rainfall in over a century.
"The refinery was shut last night due to heavy rains and floods," CPCL Managing Director Gautam Roy said.
CPCL, a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corp (IOC), is however operating smaller 1 million tons a year Nagapattniam unit normally.
