NNPCL DENIES EXPLOSION AT WARRI REFINERY
The Warri refinery explosion has been refuted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC). In a statement by the NNPC Chief Corporate Communications Officer, …
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February 08, 2025
The Warri refinery explosion has been refuted by the
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC).
In a statement by the NNPC Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye,
NNPC Ltd. wishes to clarify that there was no explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC). Any reports suggesting otherwise are completely false.
NNPCL DENIES EXPLOSION AT WARRI REFINERY
On January 25, 2025, operations at WRPC Area 1 were intentionally curtailed to carry out necessary intervention works on select equipment, including field instruments that were impacting sustainable and steady operations.
“These intervention works are essential to ensure the production of on-specification finished and intermediate products, particularly Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) and Kerosene (Kero).
The routine maintenance is progressing as planned, and Area 1 will be back in operation within the next few days. Despite ongoing interventions, over the past 11 days, AGO loading has been maintained at an average of eight trucks per day, with a sufficient supply available to sustain ongoing truck load-out operations.”
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