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These strategic storages are in addition to the existing storages of crude oil and petroleum products with the oil companies and serve in response to external supply disruptions. [6] Indian refiners maintain 64.5 days of crude storage, so India has overall reserve oil storage of 74 days. [7]
India was the second top net crude oil (including crude oil products) importer of 205.3 Mt in 2019. [4] By March 2021, India's domestic crude oil production output fell by 5.2% and natural gas production by 8.1% in the FY21 as producers extracted 30.4917 Mt of crude oil and 28.67 BCM of natural gas in the fiscal year.
Storage capacity was around 55 million barrels as of year-end 2012. The country's largest oil storage facility is located on Jurong Island and can store about 17 million barrels. As of 2013, the Singapore government maintains strategic petroleum reserves of about 32 million barrels of crude oil and 65 million barrels of refined petroleum products.
(The data below does not seem to include shale oil and other unconventional sources of oil such as tar sands. For instance, North America has over 3 trillion barrels of shale oil reserves, [ citation needed ] and the majority of oil produced in the US is from shale, leading to the paradoxical data below that the US will finish all its oil at ...
During the calendar year 2019, India imported 221.7 million tons of crude oil and 44.4 million tons of refined petroleum products and exported 60.7 million tons of refined petroleum products. India is the second biggest net importer of crude oil and its products after China. [29] India has built surplus world-class refining capacity using ...
The major oil terminals / depots in India are: Agra Terminal of IOCL; Dhourmui Terminals of IOCL, BPCL and HPCL near Bharatpur; Roorkee Terminal of IOCL;
The oil field is located 48 km from the state capital Kolkata. The oil field was discovered in 2018 by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. [1] This is the first oil field in West Bengal [2] and East India. December 20, 2020, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the oil and natural gas reserves at Ashoknagar. [3]
After discovery of oil in the Assam state of India in late 1880s, the first oil refinery was set up at Digboi. Digboi Refinery was commissioned in 1901. [1] Following is a list of oil refineries in India, per the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, [2] arranged in decreasing order of their capacity.