Port Harcourt Refinery To Close For Maintenance As NNPCL Rules Out Sabotage
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced that the Port Harcourt Refining Company will undergo maintenance beginning from Saturday, May 24.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye, who disclosed this in a statement he issued in Abuja, noted that the maintenance will last for one month.
‘NNPC Ltd wishes to inform the general public that the Port Harcourt Refining Company will undergo a planned maintenance shutdown.
This scheduled maintenance and sustainability assessment will commence on May 24, 2025’ he said.
Soneye, who also added that the company is working with relevant stakeholders to ensure efficiency and transparency during the exercise, however ruled out sabotage.
‘We are working closely with all relevant stakeholders, including the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority to ensure that the maintenance and assessment activities are carried out efficiently and transparently.
NNPC Ltd remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering sustainable energy security for Nigeria.
Further updates will be provided regularly through our official channels, including our website, media platforms, and public statements.
Please be informed that the refinery remains fully operational. However, we are preparing to undertake a scheduled critical safety maintenance exercise aimed at ensuring the continued safe and sustainable operation of the facility.
This maintenance activity, which will follow global best practices, is expected to last approximately one month. To ensure uninterrupted supply during this period, we have adequate volumes of AGO, kerosene, and other products’ he said-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
