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Marco Rubio Praises Reliance Capacity Ahead of Jamnagar Visit
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Moneycontrol•20-10-2026, 21:25
Marco Rubio Praises Reliance Capacity Ahead of Jamnagar Visit
- •US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted Reliance Industries for its extraordinary refining capacity ahead of his scheduled visit to the Jamnagar refinery.
- •Rubio pointed to opportunities for closer energy cooperation, particularly in refining crude oil from Venezuela and other Western Hemisphere suppliers.
- •Increased Venezuelan oil production and India's history of processing it present strong prospects for diversifying energy supplies.
- •Reliance operates the world's largest single-site refining complex in Jamnagar, capable of processing around 1.4 million barrels per day.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Reliance Industries for having extraordinary refining capacity and stated that there are strong opportunities for closer energy cooperation, particularly in refining crude oil from Venezuela and other Western Hemisphere suppliers to help India diversify its energy supply chain.
Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Reliance Industries' massive refining complex located in Jamnagar, Gujarat on Wednesday.
Reliance operates the world's largest single-site refining complex at Jamnagar, which features a crude processing capacity of approximately 1.4 million barrels per day across two refineries capable of handling heavy and high-sulphur Venezuelan crude grades.
