India's deepwater bids get sixth lifeline
New Delhi: India has once again extended the deadline for bid submissions under the X oil and gas exploration licensing round, marking the sixth extension since the round was launched in February 2025.The new deadline of September 17 applies only to the one deepwater and 12 ultra-deepwater blocks on offer under the 10th round of the Open Acreage Licensing Programme (OALP), according to the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH). The bidding deadline for the remaining 12 blocks, located onsho…



