Mangaluru: While activists expressed concern over the discharge of blackish water from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited into the storm-water drain in the refinery area, the company said that it was water mixed with oil and measures have been taken to extract oil. In a statement here on Thursday, Democratic Youth Federation of India State […]

Mangaluru : M Venkatesh, has been appointed as the Managing Director of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, GOI. Currently, Venkatesh is the Director (Refinery) in MRPL and has got more than three decades of experience in the oil industry. A Chemical Engineer from Manipal Institute of Technology, […]

Mangaluru: Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd., (MRPL) conducted an on-site mock drill recently in the presence of District Crisis Management Authority. The drill was conducted at the newly commissioned Petrochemical Fluidised Catalytic Cracking (PFCC) unit of MRPL with the scenario being hydrocarbon leak followed by fire, stated a release from MRPL here. Various officials, including […]