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 ...
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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
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The more than doubling of natural gas prices and rise in oil prices will boost the profitability of oil and gas producers like ONGC and Reliance Industries Ltd, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday
Gas accounts for 58 per cent of domestic gas production for ONGC
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The firm had in December 2020 opened the eighth Indian Basin the Bengal Basin, when commercial oil production started from Ashok Nagar discovery
The price of gas produced from old regulated fields, such as the nation's largest gas field of Bassein of ONGC, will rise to a record high of $6.1 per mmBtu from the current $2.90 per mmBtu
Through the OFS, the government has divested 1.5 per cent stake in ONGC to raise Rs 3,000 crore.
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Reliance Industries is set to get a record price of around $10 per MMBtu for the KG gas, while ONGC is likely to fetch more than double the rate for its Mumbai High and other fields, sources said.
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