No relief for consumers despite end to fuel strike Vehicles owners, who had sighed in relief after the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) inked an agreement with the agitating fuel transporters on Saturday night and assured of smooth supply of petroleum products, were in for an unpleasant surprise today. Business 04 Apr, 2022
Nepal, India to study feasibility of liquefied natural gas pipeline project Kathmandu, January 30 Nepal and India have agreed to study the feasibility of liquefied natural gas pipeline stretching from Gorakhpur in India to Rupandehi in Nepal. The government had proposed Indian authorities to build the Gorakhpur-Rupandehi... 31 Jan, 2020
Transporters resume ATF supply Kathmandu, January 29 Agitating transporters, who had been halting the supply of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) since the last four days, have resumed supplying the product from today following a fourpoint agreement with Nepal Oil Corporation... 30 Jan, 2020
Transporters halt ATF supply Kathmandu, January 27 Tankers supplying aviation turbine fuel (ATF) in the domestic market have halted supply of the product seeking amendment in the provision, which makes tanker owners compensate for the technical loss of the petroleum product... 28 Jan, 2020
Expansion of petro pipeline to Chitwan feasible, says study Kathmandu, September 13 A recent study carried out by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has shown that it is feasible to extend the recently inaugurated Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline from Amlekhgunj to Chitwan, as per Nepal Oil Corporation... 14 Sep, 2019
NOC plans to extend fuel pipeline to capital via Fast Track route Kathmandu, August 6 The government is preparing to link Kathmandu with the petroleum pipeline via the Fast Track route. After receiving a request from Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) to extend the Motihari-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline to Kathmandu via... 07 Aug, 2019
Fuel trade with India via pipeline soon Kathmandu, June 6 A high-level meeting between officials of Nepal Oil Corporation and Indian Oil Corporation will be held in the first week of July to set the date for official commencement of the cross-border petroleum project. As the... 07 Jun, 2019
Construction of cross-border petro pipeline project nears completion Kathmandu, April 28 Construction of the much awaited Motihari-Amlekhgunj oil pipeline is expected to be completed within the next two weeks as a majority of the pipe-laying process for the project has been completed. As per Nepal Oil Corporation... 29 Apr, 2019
Tree clearance nod for pipeline project Kathmandu, January 20 Construction of the Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline project is expected to gain pace following the Cabinet’s recent nod to clear necessary trees along the conserved areas that fall within the project route. Though... 21 Jan, 2019
Government not to tolerate anomalies in petroleum sector Kathmandu, January 10 Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav, has said that the government will not tolerate any form of anomalies in the petroleum sector. Citing that all including Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC)... 11 Jan, 2019
Cross-border oil pipeline project nears completion, states NOC Kathmandu, November 28 If everything goes as planned, construction of the much-hyped Nepal-India Oil Pipeline Project will be completed within March, giving respite to the country which has been relying on tankers for petroleum supply. The... 29 Nov, 2018
Govt okays EIA of Motihari-Amlekhgunj pipeline Kathmandu, November 6 The construction of the Motihari-Amlekhgunj fuel project is expected to go on in full swing following the approval of the project's Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) by the government. The Ministry of Forests and... 07 Nov, 2018