Pointe Noire Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: CORAF (Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo)
- Website: http://www.snpc-group.com/
- Location: Pointe Noire
- Capacity: 1.0 million tons/annum & 21,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation, 21,000
- Vacuum Distillation unit 8,000
- Catalytic reformer 2,000
- Distillation HCU 2,000
- Distillate hydrotreater 3,500
- Soaker Visbreaker, 10,000 bpd
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Domestic Crude
Products Produced
- -
Ongoing Projects
- Saudi Arabia's Rawabi Holding Company plans to quadruple capacity at the CORAF refinery
- The expansion will take at least two years and should increase capacity at the plant to 100,000
Other Information
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History
- 1974 - Refinery was commissioned
- 1976 - Refinery begines operations
- 1991 - S.T.P. Engineering builds visbreaker
- 2000 - SNPC assumed ownership of CORAF
- 2008 - Saudi Arabia's Rawabi Holding Company wins a 390 billion CFA franc ($868 million) contract to quadruple capacity at the CORAF refinery
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