Oil Treating & Refining News in South Africa
| 2/10/2022 - South Africa’s largest SAPREF refinery, a 50/50 joint between oil majors BP and Shell will pause operations indefinitely from March 22 as they consider selling the plant. |
| 7/20/2021 - South Africa's largest crude oil refinery, SAPREF, will begin restarting, after temporarily shutting down as a wave of violent looting swept across the country. The refinery, situated in the east coas... |
| 4/23/2021 - Engen, a proudly South African brand and a progressive energy and solutions partner committed to enriching lives for a sustainable future, announced that it will be proceeding with its Refinery to Ter... |
| 1/18/2019 - Saudi Arabia plans to build an oil refinery and petrochemicals plant in South Africa as part of $10 billion of investments in the country, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Friday after ta... |
| 1/16/2019 - Leigh Creek Energy (LCK) will lease its Pre-Commercial Demonstration plant and equipment following a commitment from an South African Syngas company. LCK has signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with Afr... |
| 8/4/2017 - South Africa's 108,000 barrel-a-day Natref refinery, operated by Sasol and Total will reach full output this weekend after an explosion and power cuts the last three months, a spokesman said. ... |
| 7/28/2016 - South Africa's largest oil refinery, jointly operated by Shell and BP, has not shut down due to a workers' strike over wages, a spokeswoman said, contradicting an earlier union claim. "The plant has n... |
| 7/28/2016 - South African energy firm Sasol said there was no impact on its oil refinery or coal-to-liquid plant after a union went on strike over wages. "Operations continue as normal and there is no impact on p... |
| 7/27/2016 - Operators of South African refineries have taken contingency measures to secure supplies ahead of an industry strike due to start on Thursday, the National Petroleum Employer's Association (NPEA) said... |
| 7/27/2016 - South African energy workers plan to strike indefinitely from Thursday over pay, the union representing them said, a stoppage that will potentially hit oil refineries of companies including Shell, BP ... |
| 8/18/2015 - A mechanical fault at Chevron's 110,000 barrel a day South African refinery has forced a reduction in output by almost a third, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday, but expects to resume full output by end-... |
| 5/21/2012 - PetroSA said it had partnered with China's Sinopec Group to push along the building of its Coega refinery, originally slated to cost $9-$10 billion and produce 400,000 barrels a day. The Mthombo proje... |
| 5/9/2012 - Engen Petroleum has partially shut its 125,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) refinery in South Africa as maintenance cuts crude oil supplies, a company spokeswoman said. The Durban single buoy mooring, which ... |
| 3/2/2010 - BP has announced to governments and employees in the countries of Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia and Botswana that it is to sell the marketing businesses in these countries. ... |
| 9/21/2009 - PetroSA, South Africa’s National Oil Company (NOC) announces that due to the statutory planned maintenance shutdown of its GTL Refinery and offshore platform operations, the NOC will not able to produ... |
Aromatic Solvents
Butene
Cleaning
Corrosion Inhibiting
Crude Oil
Diesel Fuel
Ethylene
Fluids Drilling, Completion, Workover & Stimulation
Fluids/Chemicals
Fracturing Sand
Fuel oil
Gasoline (Lead free)
General
Jet fuel
Kerosene. Domestic use
Lubricants, Oils & Greases
Nitrogen
Oil Treating & Refining
Polyethylene
Polyvinyl chloride
Propane
Sand, Sandblast
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