2023-12-16T12:10:54+00:00
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/ Undersecretary of the Ministry of Oil for Refining Affairs, Hamid Younis, announced on Saturday the successful operation of the fourth refining unit in the South Refineries Company and the commencement of fuel oil production with a capacity of 50 thousand barrels per day.
The Undersecretary said in a statement today that this achievement was achieved through the national effort, appreciating and praising the sincere efforts of the workers at the South Refineries Company and its supporting entities from the oil sector, where the precision machinery work was completed and the DCS system and the ESD system were installed.
He pointed out that the Ministry’s strategy aims to increase refining capacity by implementing a number of investment refineries, increasing the number of production units to achieve self-sufficiency, meeting local needs, and stopping imports in support of the national economy.