Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has obtained its subsequent one-million-barrel crude oil cargo from Shell Worldwide Buying and selling and Delivery Firm Restricted (STASCO), bringing the total to 2 million barrels on the facility’s Single-Level Mooring.
The most recent cargo helps the refinery’s phased plan to obtain a complete of six million barrels from varied sources to help its 650,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) capability. Subsequent shipments shall be supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and ExxonMobil.
The refinery, gearing as much as begin operations at 350,000 bpd, is scheduled to start out manufacturing of diesel and aviation gasoline in January 2024. Nevertheless, the necessity for added crude oil provide is inflicting delays in petrol manufacturing.
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Thaakira Samodien
Thaakira Samodien is a strategic content material author at Vitality Capital and Energy. She has a shared ardour for writing and is an advocate for the expansion and improvement of African Nations