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A piece of equipment that will process crude oil for Nigeria’s Dangote refinery set sail on Monday from China, oil company Sinopec said in a tweet. The 650,000 barrel per day (bpd)

Meanwhile, the refinery’s CDU capacity stands at 550,000 bpd, though vessel tracking data suggests current operations are below this

The historic commencement of operations at the 650,000 barrels-per-day Dangote Refinery has redefined Africa’s refining ambitions, establishing a new epicenter for oil product

Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery will import at least five million barrels of U.S. WTI crude oil in July, three trading sources told Reuters,

Africa’s largest refinery has expanded beyond supplying neighboring countries, with its refined products—especially jet fuel—now reaching Asia, Europe, and North America. In just

The Dangote Group, owner of West Africa’s largest refinery, is gearing up to initiate crude oil production from its two Nigerian oil assets in the fourth quarter of 2025, as reported by

The Lagos-based mega petrochemical plant, Dangote Refinery, is expected to reach full operation of 650,000 barrels per day within the next

By Aduragbemi Omiyale To keep its refinery running smoothly, the Dangote Refinery in Lagos has made an order for about 12 million

Nigeria's new Dangote refinery bought its first crude oil from Brazil and Equatorial Guinea, according to a company executive, as volatile availability has added incentive

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Nigeria’s new Dangote refinery finally began operations less than six months ago and is already having a measurable impact on products flows and

Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery has cancelled June maintenance at its 204,000 barrels per day gasoline-making unit as it completed planned works

FG reveals N219.38bn crude oil sales to Dangote refinery in four months. Details of the naira-for-crude deal and its impact on fuel prices are

Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery will import at least 5-million barrels of US WTI crude oil in July, three trading sources told Reuters, extending its buying spree after a potential record tally for

According to IIR, Nigeria's Dangote Oil refinery has cancelled maintenance for June at its 204,000 barrels of gasoline per day unit because it completed planned work during an unplanned shut-down from April 7 to 11th. According to Kpler, a shipping trade analytics company, during the unplanned outage the Dangote Refinery increased its exports for residual products,

Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery will shut its 204,000-bpd gasoline-making unit for 30-d maintenance tentatively expected to start on June 1.

The Dangote Oil Refinery, Africa’s largest, is on track to operate at full capacity within 30 days, according to Edwin Devakumar, the refinery’s vice president. The facility began operations last January and currently runs at 85% capacity. When it was launched, the refinery processed diesel, naphtha, and jet fuel.

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery, owned by Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has officially begun exporting refined petroleum products to neighboring West African countries. This development was reported by Bloomberg on Tuesday, marking a significant step in the refinery’s expansion into the regional fuel market.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is awaiting up to 12 million barrels of crude oil from the United States. The refinery resorted to crude importation as local supply challenges hindered the new $20bn refinery’s push to reach full refining capacity. Recall that

A piece of equipment that will process crude oil for Dangote refinery has set sail from China, Sinopec Corporation said on Monday. The 650,000 barrel-per-day refinery being built in Lagos is set