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Dangote Refinery Set To Commence Fuel Production As 1st Crude Shipment Lands Today

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Dangote Refinery Set To Commence Fuel Production As 1st Crude Shipment Lands Today

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The Dangote Oil Refinery is poised to commence fuel production as the first crude shipment arrives at the facility on December 7, 2023.

The OTIS tanker, transporting 950,000 barrels of Nigeria’s Agbami crude, set sail on December 6, according to a report by S&P Global.

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The tanker is currently en route to Lekki, Lagos State, which houses Dangote’s offshore crude receiving terminal.

The arrival of the inaugural crude shipment at the colossal $19 billion Dangote refinery signifies a major milestone for Nigeria’s oil industry, as the facility gears up for full-scale production.

“The tanker is expected to arrive on December 7 around 8 p.m.; this shipment marks the initiation of crude supplies for the refinery’s operations,” the report reads.

As reported by S&P Global, the arrival of the Suezmax tanker, chartered by the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), marks the initial crude supply to the Dangote Oil Refinery, signifying a momentous step as the facility gears up to commence fuel production.

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