Latest Technology Oil Refinery Equipment List in South Africa
- Use: Cooking Oil
- Type:Cooking Oil Refinery Machine
- Production Capacity: 80-125(kg/h)
- Power: 3000 KW
- Dimension(L*W*H): 1750x1200x900mm
- Weight: 350, 300kg
- Energy-driving: Electric motor or diesel engine
- Market: South Africa
African Oil Refinery Update: 5 Biggest Projects Through 2025
Lobito Refinery: 200,000 bpd. Angola’s national oil company (NOC), Sonangol, is making headway with its Lobito oil refinery, located in Lobito in the Benguela province. The refinery – which will be 70% owned by private investors and 30% by Sonangol – will have the capacity to refine up to 200,000 bpd and is scheduled to start refining in
Restarting the Cape Town refinery, the country's third largest and offline since an explosion in 2020 killed two workers, will help net importer South Africa secure petroleum supplies as several
REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Upgrades, launches in focus in Africa
The 6,000 b/d modular refinery was launched in September 2021 and is running at full capacity. Its production includes 50% gasoil, 28% naphtha and the rest is 0.5% fuel oil. The expansion is expected to be completed in 2023. Upon the completion, the refinery will be producing naphtha, ULSD, ULSFO and LPG.
The refinery has been halted since an incident in July 2020 involving an explosion and fire. ** South Africa's Engen said it would proceed with the conversion of its Durban refinery into a terminal. The refinery has been shut since a fire and explosion in December 2020. The refinery-terminal conversion was expected to be commissioned in Q3 2023.
Oil refinery closures, cleaner fuels and security of supply
Natref is the last surviving oil refinery in South Africa. Three others were closed in the past two years. These refinery closures and the possible permanent closure of the Natref refinery are
AFC will work on the development and subsequent financing of a petroleum storage and associated refinery project in Kamsar, Guinea. This will include a 12,000 b/d modular refinery, a 76,000 cu m crude oil storage terminal, a 114,200 cu m storage terminal for refined products, and ancillary transportation infrastructure.
Future of oil refining in South Africa highly uncertain
Speaking during a virtual Sanea panel discussion on Friday, Wright said that small refineries, such as those found in South Africa, were being closed internationally in favour of refineries with a
South Africa's oldest crude oil refinery, the 120,000 barrel per day plant operated by Engen (Enref), will be converted into a new storage facility because the refinery is no longer sustainable in
Oil refinery blast is one more reason South Africa should
A blast at an Engen oil refinery recently rocked the community of Durban South, an industrial basin in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Several employees and community members were treated for smoke
The Central Energy Fund (CEF) and Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco have partnered up to develop what will be the largest oil refinery in the region. “We are comfortable, we have a very solid business case to attract investment and funding from bankers,” said Kholly Zono, CEF acting group chief executive.
