India

India is set to ask for a stake in the Sakhalin-III oil and gas project in Russia's Far East following an invitation from Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov to get involved. Russian... 2007-01-24

India's state-controlled Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plans to increase output from fields outside India from 120,500 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) to over... 2007-01-19

Gas Authority of India (GAIL) is reportedly in negotiations to acquire a 30% stake in a Nigeria offshore oil and gas block. If the move goes ahead it would signal further encroachment... 2007-01-16

India is hoping to gain access to upstream oil and gas projects in Russia's Far East as part of its strategy to acquire overseas assets to meet growing energy demand.

India is set to bid aggressively for new overseas oil and gas acreage in an effort to increase its supply of hydrocarbons to meet growing energy demand. According to M. S. Srinivasan,... 2007-01-10

India is preparing to sign a US$12.5bn contract with Australia for the supply of 2.5mn tonnes per annum (tpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The 25-year deal, due to take effect... 2007-01-04

India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is holding discussions with several international oil companies (IOCs) over the potential offer of stakes in deepwater exploration... 2007-01-04

The balance in the Central Asian energy equation has fundamentally shifted with the sudden death of Turkmenistan's president-for-life Saparmurat Niyazov. Turkmenistan, holder of ... 2006-12-22

India needs to invest up to US$11bn in order to upgrade its crude oil refineries, according to M. S. Srinivasan, secretary to the country's oil ministry. Fuel demand in India could... 2006-11-27

Saudi Aramco, the largest state oil company in the world, may increase its crude exports to Asia by up to 2% next year in order to meet growing demand. Last year Saudi Aramco shipped... 2006-11-10