HPCL Vizag refinery fire brought under control, no loss of life or injury

Hindustan Petroleum

Mon 17:55

Nov 2 (Reuters) - A fire that broke out at HPCL's HPCL.NS 300,000 barrels per day refinery in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh has been brought under control, with no loss of life or injuries, an HPCL spokesperson told Reuters on Monday.
He said processing units at the refinery are operating normally. However there is a possibility that the residue upgradation project near to the storage might be shut. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

 (Reporting by Jatindra Dash and Nidhi Verma, additional reporting by Anjana Anil)
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