ONGC Videsh

ONGC Videsh to buy 12% of Petrobras take in Brazil block for $529 mn

14 Oct 2013

OVL, RIL sign exploration pacts with Venezuela’s PdVSA

11 Oct 2013

ONGC Videsh may bid for Tanzanian oil blocks

27 Sep 2013

Vietnam backs India’s oil exploration in South China Sea

11 Jul 2013

Kazakh govt helps CNPC oust ONGC from ConocoPhillips stake deal

By By Ravi Kunder | 02 Jul 2013

The Kazakhstan government has squashed ONGC's bid to acquire ConocoPhillips' stake in in the giant Kashagan oilfield, which it will now buy and sell to China's CNPC. By Ravi Kunder

OVL-OIL buying Videocon's stake in Mozambique's Rovuma for $2.48 bn

25 Jun 2013

The acquisition will be made via a newly incorporated entity in which OVL and OIL are expected to hold 60 per cent and 40 per cent stakes respectively

Retraction of ONGC's Mozambique deal could invite Sebi scrutiny

By By Ravi Kunder | 11 Jun 2013

ONGC's retraction of its press release announcing that its subsidiary OVL and Oil India had signed an agreement to buy Videocon's 10-per cent stake in a Mozambique gas field for $2.48 billion, could attract Sebi action. By Ravi Kunder

OVL, Oil India to buy Videocon’s stake in Mozambique gas field for $2.48 bn

10 Jun 2013

For Videocon, the sale brings in a massive windfall from its passive investment made in early 2008 after it initially paid around $75 million for its 10-per cent stake and spent around $200 million during phase 1

ONGC’s $5-bn bid for stake in Kashagan oilfield hangs in balance

By By Ravi Kunder | 22 May 2013

ONGC will have to wait until 2 July to find out the fate of its proposed $5 -billion acquisition of ConocoPhillips 8.4-per cent stake in the giant Kashagan oilfield. Ravi Kunder reports

ONGC buys two off-Azerbaijan oilfields from Hess Corp

30 Mar 2013

ONGC to bid for Videocon’s stake in Mozambique gas field worth $3 bn

01 Feb 2013

Government approves OVL’s $1-bn Azerbaijan deal

By By Ravi Kunder | 31 Jan 2013

The cabinet committee on economic affairs today approved ONGC Videsh's $1 billion acquisition of US energy firm Hess Corporation's oil interests in three oil fields in Azerbaijan. By Ravi Kunder

Kazakh oil project partners approve ONGC's acquisition of ConocoPhillips' stake

By By Ravi Kunder | 29 Jan 2013

In November 2012, ONGC’s overseas arm ONGC Videsh had struck a deal to buy ConocoPhillips' 8.4-per cent stake in the Kashagan oilfield inKazakhstan for approximately $5 billion. Ravi Kunder reports

ONGC strikes oil in Colombia

21 Jan 2013

OVL has stakes in 33 projects in 14 countries, including countries like Vietnam, Myanmar, Syria, Sudan, Cuba and Iran

OVL’s investments in Sudan oil blocks top $2.56 billion

28 Nov 2012

OVL to raise $900 mn through overseas bonds to fund acquisitions

24 Nov 2012

ONGC denies bidding $5 bn for ConocoPhillips' Canadian oil sand assets

25 Sep 2012

Oil and Natural Gas Corp today refuted media reports that said it had placed a $5-billion bid for part of ConocoPhillips' Canadian oil sand assets

ONGC Videsh buys Hess’s stake in Azerbaijan’s ACG fields for $1 billion

08 Sep 2012

The Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli oil field, which is currently at the execution stage, has a 30-year production sharing agreement with expected extraction of 1 million barrels of oil per day

OVL to buy 25 per cent stake in South Atlantic block

11 May 2012

ONGC Videsh may end oil exploration in South China Sea

11 May 2012

While OVL said it is pulling out of Block 128 in Vietnamese waters due to “techno-commercial” considerations, it has not yet approached its partner PetroVietnam for permission to stop operations

OVL, GAIL to outbid Shell and PTT for Cove Energy with $2 bn offer

28 Feb 2012

Shell's $1.57 bn offer outbids OVL, GAIL for UK's Cove Energy

22 Feb 2012

OVL, GAIL to jointly bid for UK's Cove Energy: report

14 Jan 2012

OVL is eyeing its second-largest overseas acquisition since its $2.1-billion acquisition of Imperial Energy in 2009

India, Russia to boost cooperation in oil sector

07 Dec 2011

OVL acquires 25-% stake in Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea Satpayev block

13 Oct 2011