Oil marketers under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association Nigeria PETROAN has commended the Federal Government and the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited for reportedly running the revamped Port Harcourt refinery for 180 days non-stop.
A statement by its Publicity Secretary, Joseph Obele, PETROAN commended Tecnimont Nigeria Limited “for their professionalism and expertise in delivering a world-class rehabilitation project.”
PETROAN said in the statement that the refinery, which was commissioned in October 2024, has been running continuously for 180 days, up to March, a remarkable feat that underscores the effectiveness of the rehabilitation project.
It added, “PETROAN is pleased to note that its members are currently loading diesel and kerosene from the refinery, while NNPCL retail marketers are loading PMS.