Iraq to Expand Maysan Refinery with New 70,000 bpd Unit

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The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has announced plans to enlarge Maysan [Missan] Refinery by way of adding a brand new refining unit with a ability of 70,000 barrels per day (bpd), increasing the refinery’s overall output to one hundred ten,000 bpd.

at some stage in a go to to the refinery, Deputy Minister for Refining Affairs Adnan Mohammed Hammoud emphasized that the venture aligns with the government’s strategy to expand the refining zone, beautify home production of petroleum products, and reduce reliance on imports. The expansion will ensure a solid gas deliver for Maysan and neighboring provinces.

The undertaking includes Euro-5 popular units, consisting of a hydrocracking unit, an FCC unit, and facilities for fuel, gasoline oil, and white oil manufacturing, together with environmentally friendly carrier devices.

The Deputy Minister called on refinery workforce to make sure efficient operations and uninterrupted gas deliver. He also led a assembly with senior officers to study development and development plans.

Maysan Refinery, operated by means of South Refineries agency (SRC), presently has a forty,000 bpd capability and is taken into consideration a key facility in Iraq’s refining area.