India's BPCL says to shut crude unit at Mumbai refinery in November

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India's BPCL says to shut crude unit at Mumbai refinery in November

India’s Bharat Petroleum Corporation will shut a 120,000 barrel per day crude unit and some secondary units at its Mumbai refinery for maintenance in November, an industry source said on Monday. The state-run refiner initially planned to shut the units at the 200,000-bpd Mumbai refinery in western India in April, a company spokesperson said in an email response. Also read: India says state-run BPCL to sign $780 million oil deal with Brazil’s Petrobras Earlier, an industry source had said that the three to four week maintenance shutdown of units would happen in September-October. Indian refiners have delayed their refinery maintenance plans to meet local fuel demand, a government official said previously.

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