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Explosion halts production at Sarsang oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan, engineers say
July 15, 2025 12:10 pm
No casualties have been reported and operations were halted as a precautionary measure.
One dead as massive fire breaks out at Gujarat oil refinery
November 12, 2024 7:32 am
Traffic police personnel as well as DCP traffic Jyoti Patel rushed to the spot to manage the movement of vehicles and disperse the people from neighbourhoods who had gathered on roads in panic.
Maha Govt declares over 300 acres of land near Barsu refinery site as industrial area
July 04, 2024 10:49 pm
In 2019, the MIDC had declared some parts of Barsu, Solgaon and other villages as industrial areas.
Russia reports fatalities in Lukoil oil refinery fire, number unknown
June 02, 2024 7:11 pm
The Komi Republic's Investigative Committee opened a criminal investigation and said that the fire had resulted in deaths and injuries, without giving any numbers.
Ukraine says it hits drone production in Tatarstan
April 02, 2024 4:23 pm
A fire broke out at the refinery that was extinguished within 20 minutes, the state RIA news agency said, adding that production had not been disrupted.
Russian refineries targeted by Ukraine's drones
March 25, 2024 6:59 pm
Russian oil refining capacity that was shut down in the first quarter due to Ukrainian drone attacks on at least seven refineries amounts to about 4.6 million tons (370,500 barrels per day), or some 7% of the total, Reuters calculations show, on top of maintenance related to other reasons.
Ukrainian drones damage Russian oil refineries in second day of attacks
March 13, 2024 5:43 pm
Russia and Ukraine have both used drones to strike critical infrastructure, military installations and troop concentrations in their more than two-year war, with Kyiv stepping up attacks on Russian refineries and energy facilities in recent months.
One year watch: How infra projects fared under Shinde-Fadnavis govt
July 10, 2023 3:27 pm
With the Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis government completing one year on Friday, several development projects have received a fillip, and have undergone substantial change in the way they were envisaged.
Oil reserves in salt caverns: The potential in India
June 04, 2023 8:43 pm
A Govt-owned engineering firm is studying whether petroleum reserves can be developed in Rajasthan’s salt caverns. Why do countries need SPRs, and how is salt-cavern storage different from rock-caverns?
Maharashtra to withdraw entry ban for 8 Barsu-Solgaon refinery protesters in Ratnagiri villages
May 11, 2023 12:48 pm
The orders had also restricted them from posting anything on social media that ‘may create confusion’ and ‘incite a law and order situation in the area’.
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