oil refining processing line cost in durban

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Where is the SAPREF refinery located in South Africa?
  • Located in Durban, the Sapref refinery once provided 35% of South Africa¡¯s refining capacity. Commissioned in 1963 as a 50/50 joint venture between bpSA and SDSA, the facility ceased operations in 2022, in the wake of stricter fuel specifications introduced by the government.
  • What is the capacity of Durban II refinery?
  • The capacity of the refinery is expected to remain the same as 180mbd by 2030. The Durban II refinery witnessed three incidents during the period 2015-2020. SAPREF is an oil refining company that refines and produces various petroleum products.
  • Is Natref a surviving oil refinery in South Africa?
  • 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 shots fired in the long running contestation between the oil refiners and the government, which has been trying to introduce cleaner fuels specifications.
  • Which Durban refineries have made good on their threats?
  • In the latest round, the two Durban refineries made good on their threats. Engen (Petronas) in 2020, following an explosion and fire, and Sapref (Shell and BP) after its temporary closure during the insurrection in July 2021. Natref appears to be playing a waiting game on the government¡¯s latest deadline, which has been shifted from 2023 to 2027.
  • How many barrels a day does SAPREF refinery produce?
  • The plant has a nameplate capacity of 180 000 barrels per day and accounts for around 35% of the refining capacity in SA. An aerial view of the Sapref refinery and adjoining land in the Durban South Industrial Basin, which is close to the port. Image: Supplied
  • What is SAPREF's refining capacity?
  • Sapref has a has a nameplate capacity of 180 000 barrels per day and accounts for around 35% of the refining capacity in South Africa. The DMRE said it has been concerned about South Africa¡¯s declining local refining capacity, which resulted in the country becoming a net importer of refined petroleum products.