Sri Lanka

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Tanker carrying 2MMbbl of Kuwaiti oil ablaze off Sri Lankan coast

September 03, 2020

An oil tanker loaded with two million barrels of Kuwati crude sailing toward India’s Paradip refinery caught fire Thursday morning off Sri Lanka’s coast, raising concerns about an oil spill.

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Billionaire’s exit prompts Sri Lanka to seek new oil explorer

October 13, 2015

Sri Lanka will issue a fresh international tender for offshore oil and gas blocks after billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Cairn India Ltd. relinquished its exploration rights in the South Asian island.

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