NRL executing one of the world’s longest HDD projects across Ganga River
This is the longest HDD crossing of the Ganga River for a 26-inch diameter pipeline in India and likely the third largest in the world.

New Delhi: Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) has achieved a significant engineering milestone by executing one of the world’s longest HDD projects across the Ganga River for our Paradip Numaligarh Crude Pipeline (PNCPL) project.
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This remarkable feat involved drilling a 4027 RM length HDD for a 26-inch diameter pipeline, completed in a record 78 days. This is the longest HDD crossing of the Ganga River for a 26-inch diameter pipeline in India and likely the third largest in the world!
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Special thanks to our dedicated team and partners for making this achievement possible.
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