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Director (Refineries) reviews Resid Upgradation Project at Gujarat Refinery
New Delhi 27-Aug-2007
Mr. B.N. Bankapur, Director (Refineries), visited Gujarat Refinery on August 24, 2007, to take stock of the preparedness of Gujarat Refinery for Resid Upgradation and MS/HSD Quality Improvement Project. The project which costs Rs. 5,693 crore, is aimed at producing BS-II and Euro-III quality MS and HSD in line with Auto fuel policy of Government of India and also increase profitability by processing high Sulphur Crude and upgradation of black oil into more profitable lighter distillates. Mr. Bankapur said," Refineries should be at par with international levels of performance to tackle competition". He reposed faith on the ability of IndianOilPeople in Gujarat Refinery to carry out the Resid Upgradation Project within the available resources. Mr. Bankapur released a `Handbook on safety for contractors, prepared by the Project group of Gujarat Refinery. Mr. G. Somani, GM (Projects), Mr. N. Sethurathinam, GM (T), Mr. B.P.Baliga, GM (TS), Mr. Shivlal, GM (F) were present. Mr Bankapur urged everybody to come up with innovative ideas to increase profitability, optimize operation, maintenance cost and assured of complete support from the IndianOil management. He also stressed on the improvement of quality of life of IndianOilPeople, so that they contribute more towards the organisational growth. Mr. U.K Basu (ED), Gujarat Refinery welcomed him and thanked him for giving his valuable time to Gujarat Refinery.
New Delhi 27-Aug-2007
Mr. B.N. Bankapur, Director (Refineries), visited Gujarat Refinery on August 24, 2007, to take stock of the preparedness of Gujarat Refinery for Resid Upgradation and MS/HSD Quality Improvement Project. The project which costs Rs. 5,693 crore, is aimed at producing BS-II and Euro-III quality MS and HSD in line with Auto fuel policy of Government of India and also increase profitability by processing high Sulphur Crude and upgradation of black oil into more profitable lighter distillates. Mr. Bankapur said," Refineries should be at par with international levels of performance to tackle competition". He reposed faith on the ability of IndianOilPeople in Gujarat Refinery to carry out the Resid Upgradation Project within the available resources. Mr. Bankapur released a `Handbook on safety for contractors, prepared by the Project group of Gujarat Refinery. Mr. G. Somani, GM (Projects), Mr. N. Sethurathinam, GM (T), Mr. B.P.Baliga, GM (TS), Mr. Shivlal, GM (F) were present. Mr Bankapur urged everybody to come up with innovative ideas to increase profitability, optimize operation, maintenance cost and assured of complete support from the IndianOil management. He also stressed on the improvement of quality of life of IndianOilPeople, so that they contribute more towards the organisational growth. Mr. U.K Basu (ED), Gujarat Refinery welcomed him and thanked him for giving his valuable time to Gujarat Refinery.