It could take months after the start up of the refinery’s crude distillation unit to move from test runs to the production of high-quality fuels at full capacity, according to experts.
Company officials told Reuters test runs could begin this week after the refinery received a sixth crude oil cargo on Jan. 8.
“This is a big day for Nigeria. We are delighted to have reached this significant milestone,” the company said in a statement posted on social media platform X.
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