Business IdeasOVL joins hands with Raspol, Petronas for Venezuelan fields
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has replaced Reliance Industries with Repsol YPF SA, Spain"s biggest oil company, and Malaysia"s Petronas to bid for Venezuelan oil blocks next month.
ONGC Videsh, the overseas investment arm of state-run explorer, is likely to bid for the massive Carabobo project in Venezuela"s Orinoco heavy oil belt with Repsol, Petronas, Indian Oil Corp (IOC) and Oil India, sources in know said.
OVL already has a 40 per cent stake in the 40,000 barrels per day San Cristobal oilfield in Venezuela.