BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 16
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Turkmenistan’s Seidinsky Oil Refinery processed more than 354,600 tons of raw materials, so the production plan was completed by 10.7 percent, Trend reports with reference to Turkmenportal information portal.
As a result, more than 171,300 tons of various types of gasoline were produced, which is 25.6 percent more than in the same period last year. In addition, in the reporting period, about 102,900 tons of diesel fuel, 12,000 tons of fuel oil, more than 25,200 tons of heavy vacuum gas oil, and more than 23,500 tons of road bitumen were produced.
The capacity of the Seidinsky Oil Refinery is 6 million tons of oil refining per year. The main products are liquefied gas, gas condensate, light oil products.
As reported, Westport Trading Europe Limited (WTL) won Turkmenistan's state tender for the turnkey construction of a new atmospheric oil distillation unit with an electric desalination block, with a capacity of 1 million tons per year at Seidinsky Oil Refinery.
At the moment, WTL is working on the reconstruction of delayed coking and de-asphalting of tar at the Turkmenbashi oil refinery.
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