Nghi Son refinery reaches new milestone

Part of the Nghi Son oil refinery and petrochemical plant (Source: NSRP)

Hanoi (VNA) – Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical LLC(NSRP) has delivered two petrol shipments to the Nghi Son Refinery DistributionBranch (PVNDB), an affiliated company of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam).

The delivery marked a milestone for the petrol producer as it hasproduced 20 million metric tonnes of petrol since its very first shipment inOctober 2018.

"We are proud of this achievement and, on behalf of NSRP, Iwould like to express my sincere gratitude to all our stakeholders, theauthorities, our employees and our partners," said So Hasegawa, NSPRGeneral Director.

NSRP is a joint venture company established in April 2008. Itsrefinery has an initial outlay of over 9 billion USD and a capacity of 200,000barrels of crude oil per day.

The refinery is a national key project and one of the mostsophisticated refineries in Asia, accounting for about 70% of petrol supply inVietnam./.

VNA