whole line sunflower oil refinery project in durban
- Research and development: Strong R& D team
- Engineering achievements: hundreds of projects
- Patents: 23 patents
- Residual oil rate: 1%
- Oil quality: Best grade 1 oil
- Raw material: Sunflower Seed
- Name: Sunflower Seed Oil Refining Equipment
- Application: Oil refinery line
- Project Location: durban
Future of oil refining in South Africa highly uncertain
South Africa ’s oil refinery sector is expected to undergo significant changes in the coming five years, with Engen having already indicated that it will repurpose its refinery site in Durban as
South Africa’s oldest and second-largest crude oil refinery, the 120,000 b/d-capacity Enref plant in Durban, is to be converted into an import terminal because the refinery is no longer sustainable, operator Engen said on 23 April. The refinery has been shut since a fire in December damaged the plant, which had supplied around 17% of national
Willowton Group
During this period, a candle plant was purchased in Durban, which became a new addition to the group’s product stable and, on transfer to Pietermaritzburg in 1978, installed an additional line, together with chilling plants and wrapping machines. In 1978 the second diversification was initiated, which included soap.
South Africa's oldest crude oil refinery, the 120,000 barrel per day plant operated by Engen (Enref), will be converted into a new storage facility because the refinery is no longer sustainable
Explosion at Engen Refinery in Durban South: stakeholder
Mr Ishaam Abader, DEFF Acting Director-General, gave background: The Engen Oil Refinery is based at 465 Tara Road, Wentworth in Durban. The refinery has been in existence for over 60 years. On 4 December 2020 at about 07h10, a fire broke out at Engen causing a massive explosion.
Oil refinery closures, cleaner fuels and security of supply in South Africa. Firefighters putting out a fire at an Engen oil refinery on 4 December 2020 in Durban, South Africa. Gallo Images via
Durban II Refinery, South Africa - Offshore Technology
SAPREF operates the Durban II refinery, which is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a non integrated refinery owned by BP, Shell, and others. The refinery, which started operations in 1963, has an NCI of 9. The capacity of the refinery is expected to remain the same as 180mbd by 2030. The Durban II refinery witnessed three incidents
A non-profit environmental justice service organisation known as groundWork together with the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance say they have previously called for the Engen Oil Refinery in Wentworth south of Durban to shut down. It says the explosion that happened on Friday morning was not unexpected.
Govt considers saving the largest crude oil refinery
News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire. As South Africa continues to lose refining capacity government is considering saving Sapref, but the idea faces opposition.
Item 1 of 4 Firefighters work to extinguish a fire started by an explosion at the Engen oil refinery in Durban, South Africa, December 4, 2020. flags delay at US offshore wind project 7:57 AM UTC.
- How do I contact Africa Sunoil refineries (Pty) Ltd?
- Africa SunOil Refineries (Pty) Ltd contact details: 1272 South Coast Road, Mobeni, Durban, South Africa. Call us on telephone +27 31 462 6830.
- Who is Sunoil?
- VISION The trusted name in oil and fat products in Southern Africa. MISSION Africa SunOil will deliver an efficiently produced, high quality product consistently, to our chosen markets and will have a strong reputation known for reliability, productivity and customer-centricity.
- Where is oil refining & packaging initiated?
- Oil refining and packaging has been initiated at our Johannesburg site. GROUP DEVELOPMENT Founded as a Family business with a site in Durban manufacturing Oil and Soap. Established a Soya crushing facility in Johannesburg. Expanded the Oil renery in Durban and purchased the IFFCO site in Johannesburg.
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- COMPANY PHILOSOPHY & BUSINESS ACTIVITIES ¡°Africa SunOil is focused on building sustainable relationships based on a personal quality given to all transactions, with a genuine effort to realise success for our customers and to crete trusted brands for our customers who expect value, in a time where only quality and price seem to count¡±.
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