Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Plant managed and operated by Nghi Son Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited (NSRP) has completed 70% of the first overall maintenance plan.
Information from Nghi Son Refining and Petrochemical Co., Ltd., as of September 18, Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Plant has completed 70% of the overall maintenance plan, closely following the planned critical path of progress. 1st overall maintenance.
Currently, the Company is closely following the set critical schedule and will try to complete this maintenance period effectively, safely and successfully, ensuring that Nghi Son refinery and petrochemical plant continues to operate sustainably. safety, stability and increased capacity in the long term.
It is known that in order to well control the overall maintenance work and achieve safety, quality and progress targets, the factory has planned, implemented thoroughly and comprehensively as well as carried out inspection work. Review progress to contractors at construction sites every day.
Up to now, all of the factory’s more than 3,300 pieces of equipment have been opened, inspected and are being repaired, maintained and replaced according to strict technical procedures.
More than 5,000 engineers, experts, officers and workers of contractor units along with a team of more than 1,000 officers and employees of Nghi Son refinery and petrochemical plant have been mobilized to meet the urgent construction schedule. withdrawn but safe, while ensuring effective maintenance.
Regarding the company’s export plan to the offtake units and focal units consuming petroleum products, depending on the receiving plans of these units, the company re-exports petroleum products. from the factory’s reserve from September 20. Currently, the factory is storing more than 9,000 m3 of gasoline and 75,000 m3 of diesel.
As expected, from October 7 to 9, some of the factory’s technology workshops will be partially restarted.
After the general maintenance is completed, the plant will return to normal operations and continue to provide essential petroleum products to the Vietnamese market.
From August 25, Nghi Son Oil Refinery, the supplier of 35-40% of the country’s petroleum output, stopped production for 55 days for the first maintenance (from the time of official commercial operation).
With an investment capital of 9 billion USD, Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Plant located in Nghi Son Open Economic Zone, Tinh Gia District, Thanh Hoa has phase 1 capacity of 200,000 barrels of crude oil a day, equivalent to 10 million tons of crude oil. each year.
This factory is invested by 4 domestic and international joint ventures, including Vietnam National Petroleum Group (PVN), Kuwait KPI International Petroleum Company (Kuwait), Idemitsu Company and Mitsui Chemical Company (Kuwait). Japan). Nghi Son oil refinery has been in commercial operation since the end of 2018.
Because the Nghi Son oil refinery maintenance plan was announced early, the Ministry of Industry and Trade had a plan to assign imports right from the beginning of the year, so it is expected that stopping for periodic maintenance of the plant will not affect the supply. supply because businesses have increased imports to ensure the supply of gasoline to the market in all situations.
At the same time, the Ministry also requested PVN and Binh Son Refinery and Petrochemical Plant to proactively have plans (including techniques, human resources, raw materials, etc.) to operate at full/exceeding capacity, ensuring sufficient supply according to the requirements. commit.
According to news source: baodautu.vn