The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) asserts that the Port Harcourt Refinery remains operational, countering recent reports of its shutdown. The NSChE president, in an interview, emphasized that Area 5 of the refinery is indeed running, despite on-site observations suggesting otherwise.
The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers, NSChE, has insisted that the Port Harcourt Refinery is still operational and has continued to refine petroleum products . This is coming amid reports that the refinery has halted operations just days after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd revealed that it had fulfilled its pledge of re-streaming the facility.
'There, there is the distillation column and products come out from the column at various levels. From the top is gas which will eventually give you cooking gas. 'And then the next level is light naphtha or straight run gasoline as some will call it and then the next level is heavy naphtha, and then kerosene and then diesel and then fuel oil which is from the bottom of the column.
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