January 20, 2026 12:12 PM

ADNOC gas signs 10-year LNG supply deal with HPCL worth up to $3 billion

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Gas (ADNOC Gas) and its subsidiaries have signed a 10-year liquefied natural gas sales and purchase agreement with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, valued between $2.5 billion and $3 billion, the companies said on Monday. The agreement was announced during a visit to India by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The contract was exchanged by Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industr...

January 6, 2026 10:15 AM

HPCL’s Visakh Refinery upgrade boosts energy security, strengthens Aatmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the commissioning of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (HPCL) Residue Upgradation Facility (RUF) at the Visakh Refinery in Andhra Pradesh, calling it a major boost to India’s energy security and a decisive step towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Responding to a post by Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on X, the Prime Minister said, "This state-of-the-art facility adds momentum to our efforts towards boosting energy ...

November 17, 2025 3:02 PM

India inks first major structured LPG import deal with US for 2026

India has finalised its first-ever major structured contract to import Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from the United States, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday. Public sector oil companies have concluded a one-year agreement to import around 2.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of LPG from the US Gulf Coast for the contract year 2026, accounting for nearly ten percent of India’s annual LPG imports. According to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, t...