• oil mill refinery plant turnkey project in Congo
  • oil mill refinery plant turnkey project in Congo
  • oil mill refinery plant turnkey project in Congo
  • oil mill refinery plant turnkey project in Congo
  • What will the Congo refinery produce?
  • Additional production will allow for regional export and the refinery will be designed to run heavy to medium grade crudes. According to Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons Jean-Marc Thystère Tchicaya, the refinery will produce automotive and aviation gasoline, liquified petroleum gas, diesel, lubricants, bitumen, kerosene and other products.
  • What is a new oil refinery near Pointe-Noire?
  • A new $600-million oil refinery with a nominal processing capacity of 2.5 million tons per annum (mtpa) – the Atlantic Petrochemical Refinery – is being constructed close to the Congo’s oil hub, Pointe-Noire, through a joint-venture between the government and China’s Beijing Fortune Dingheng Investment.
  • How will the Point-Noire refinery transform the Republic of the Congo?
  • Through the development of the Point-Noire facility the Republic of the Congo is re-directing its focus on regional energy growth. The new refinery is expected to transform the national economy and grant the Republic of the Congo regional exporter status.
  • Why does Congo-Brazzaville have a new refinery?
  • “The new refinery is an important link in the diversification the economy in the hydrocarbons sector,” he said. While Congo-Brazzaville is currently the fourth-largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa, it has only one refinery – Congolaise de raffinage, that only meets a small percentage of regional demand for petroleum by-products.
  • How will a new oil refinery be built?
  • The oil refinery will be constructed in two phases. Phase 1 will incorporate the engineering and procurement stage, as well as the construction, commissioning and start-up of core refining units, which carry a minimum capacity of 65,000 barrels per day (bpd).
  • What projects are on the horizon for the Republic of the Congo?
  • Image: Atlantic-PetrochemicalRefinery.com Major projects are on the horizon for the Republic of the Congo. The country is developing large-scale projects aimed at strengthening and diversifying its economy and energy mix, while fostering long-term sustainable socio-economic growth.