NEW DELHI: Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd shut its 210,000 barrels per day (bpd) Manali refinery on Wednesday night due to heavy flooding in Tamil Nadu, Managing Director Gautam Roy told Reuters on Thursday.
"We have shut down the entire refinery from last night due to heavy rains and floods," Mr Roy said, adding the smaller 20,000 bpd Nagapattinam refinery was operating normally.
Chennai Petroleum is a unit of the country's biggest refiner, Indian Oil Corp.
"We have shut down the entire refinery from last night due to heavy rains and floods," Mr Roy said, adding the smaller 20,000 bpd Nagapattinam refinery was operating normally.
Chennai Petroleum is a unit of the country's biggest refiner, Indian Oil Corp.
© Thomson Reuters 2015
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