Many have done worse on profitability
If a windfall tax is imposed in India, it will not only be aimed at private companies like Reliance, but also at state-owned behemoths
Reversal in price trends, policy measures such as windfall tax by the government and fall in refining margins are among key downside risks
ONGC reported bumper profits in Q4 (when international prices soared to a near 14-year high of $139 per barrel) and record earnings in 2021-22, triggering talks of the govt slapping a windfall tax
Production declined every month for last 4-and-a-half years in core sector index; old fields among likely reasons
ONGC is without a regular chairman since March-end 2021.
Stocks to watch: Crude oil-related stocks will hog the limelight today as Brent crude has surged past $120/barrel-mark
ONGC's consolidated revenue from operations rose 37% to Rs 1.55 trillion in Q4FY22
The stock of the state-owned oil and gas exploration also under pressure after UK imposes 25 per cent energy windfall tax on oil and gas producers.
Shell seeks to sell 27.5% stake in Sakhalin-2 plant; Shell in talks with group of several Indian firms, say sources
ONGC said it also plans to leverage international collaborations with reputed global majors for this, for which talks are in an advanced stage.
The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is June 16, ONGC said in a tender document on its website
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Monday said it has become the first gas producer to trade domestic gas on the Indian Gas Exchange, trading unspecified volumes from its eastern offshore KG-DWN-98/2 block. In a statement, ONGC said it will increase volumes slowly. "ONGC has become the first exploration and production (E&P) company in India to trade domestic gas on Indian Gas Exchange. The first online trade was made on May 23, 2022 by ONGC Director (Onshore) & In-charge Marketing Anurag Sharma on India's first automated national level Gas Exchange, IGX," it said. The gas traded is from ONGC Krishna Godavari 98/2 block, it said, but did not specify the volumes that were sold. After the deregulation in gas pricing ecosystem in 2000-21, ONGC has prepared itself to reap the benefits. "The quantity sold by ONGC through the Gas Exchange will be enhanced slowly," it said. Speaking on the occasion, Sharma said ONGC is ready to realise higher value for every ...
After the offer is made by ONGC, the new buyer will get seven days to decide if it wants to buy the remaining 49 per cent stake held by the public sector undertaking (PSU)
Sun Petrochemicals bid for three blocks, where it is locked in competition with ONGC
Shashi Shanker, former chairman and managing director of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, has been appointed as an independent director on the board of Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL), the company said in a regulatory filing. Shanker, who superannuated as the head of India's largest oil and gas producer on March 31, 2021, was appointed to the board of ATGL on May 4. "This is to inform that, on the recommendation of Nomination & Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the company have appointed Shashi Shanker, as an Additional Director (Non-Executive, Independent) of the company," the filing said. He was chairman and managing director of state-owned ONGC from October 1, 2017 to March 31, 2021. ATGL is a joint venture of billionaire Gautam Adani-led infrastructure-to-energy conglomerate and Total of France for city gas business entailing the sale of CNG to automobiles and piped natural gas to households and industries. The company board is headed by Adani and includes his ...
ONGC subsidiary OVL derives significant value from its oilfields in that country
The government has decided to sell 51 per cent stake in Pawan Hans to Star9 Mobility Private Ltd for Rs 211.14 crore
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has commissioned two projects costing Rs 6,000 crore to add 7.5 million tonnes of oil production and 1 billion cubic meters of gas output over the life of the Mumbai High fields, as it doubles down efforts to raise productivity from mature and aging fields. A Rs 3,740-crore spend has been made on a state-of-the-art 8-legged water injection-cum-living quarter platform, as part of the Mumbai High South Redevelopment Phase-IV, while Rs 2,292.46 crore have been spent on Cluster-8 marginal field development project at Mumbai High, the company said in a statement. "The two projects will result in an incremental gain of 7.5 million tonnes of oil and more than 1 BCM of gas," it said. Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri dedicated the two major projects to the nation at Western offshore on April 23. He was accompanied by chairman Alka Mittal, Director (T&FS) O P Singh and Director (Offshore) Pankaj Kumar. "The minister expressed his ...
The new technology - Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) proved to be beneficial in the state because conventional drilling could not be used in these geographical locations, said ONGC