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Wednesday, December 2 - 2009

Laffan refinery in Qatar begins production

  • Qatar: Sunday, September 27 - 2009 at 11:32

QatarGas has said it has begun production from the Laffan Refinery, the first condensate refinery in Qatar. The refinery's production reached commercial quantities and specifications on 23 September for all products, the firm said. Laffan Refinery has a total processing capacity of 146,000 barrels per stream day, made up of 61,000 bpsd of naphtha, 52,000 bpsd of kerojet, 24,000 bpsd of gasoil and 9,000 bpsd of LPG. Faisal Al Suwaidi, CEO and Chairman of Board of Directors of Qatargas Operating Company, said: "The refinery adds value for end customers as well as the State of Qatar. This start-up represents a historic milestone for Qatar and Qatargas, especially as this is the first time some of these technologies are being used in the country."

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