N Djamena Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: CNPC 60% / Chad 40%
• Website: http://www.cnpc.com.cn/
• Location: N Djamena, Chad
• Capacity: 1.0 million tons/annum & 20,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• A small simple refinery that processes the local crude

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• HOC (heavy oil catalysis)
• Catalytic reforming (CR)
• Hydrofining
• Gas fractionation,
• polypropylene
• Utilities.

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• The refinery mainly processes the crude from Block H operated by CNPC International

Products Produced

• Gasoline, diesel, kerosene, polypropylene, liquefied gas and fuel oil

Ongoing Projects

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Other Information

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History

• 2007 - China and Chad sign joint venture refinery agreement
• 2010 - Refinery Construction begins
• 2011 - Refinery sells first products

Links

1. Installation of Chad's N'Djamena Refinery begins
2. Chad H block, Successful Crude Oil injection into oil pipeline to Feed New Refinery
3. N'djamena refinery loads first batch of diesel for sale