Sunday, 27 September 2009

Qatargas starts Ras Laffan refinery

Qatargas Operating Co, or Qatargas, said Saturday it has started production at its Ras Laffan condensate refinery, the first in the Gulf country.

Production of the refinery, which has a total processing capacity of 146,000 barrels per stream day, reached commercial quantities and specifications on Sept. 23 for all products, Qatargas said in a statement.

The new refinery consists of process units including naphtha and kerosene hydrotreaters, a hydrogen unit, a saturated gas plant producing naphtha, kerojet, gasoil and liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, the company said.

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