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Oman’s Duqm development plans take shape MEED 9 April 2021 (Last Updated April 9th, 2021 10:43) The suspension of the planned Duqm Petrochemicals project in December last year appeared to be a setback for Oman s plan to establish Duqm as a major economic hub in the sultanate. The components of Oman’s most strategic project are coming to fruition. Credit: MEED. Share Article The suspension of the planned Duqm Petrochemicals project in December last year appeared to be a setback for Oman’s plan to establish Duqm as a major economic hub in the sultanate. However, Muscat has stayed the course and the billions of dollars that Omani state-owned companies have invested in building strategic industrial facilities at the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (Sezad) are yielding results. ....
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New bunker terminal set for Q2 launch at Port of Duqm Muscat, Oman, February 2, 2021 Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO), the domestic fuel marketing subsidiary of OQ Group, has said it plans to commission its new bunker terminal at the Port of Duqm before the second quarter of this year, a report in
Playing an active role in the bunker business since 1994, OOMCO is currently building a bunker terminal bunker barge to be permanently located at the port. The facility will serve as the central hub for bunkering services in other ports in Oman, offering 30,000 cu m of storage capacity. The terminal will also benefit from being next door to Duqm Refinery, which is planned to be commissioned in the first half of 2022, in addition to Oman Dry Dock, Ras Markaz Crude Oil Park, and a growing number of industries in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ). ....
New project logo launched for Duqm Refinery By: Times News Service Muscat: Oman’s OQ and Kuwait Petroleum International (Q8) unveiled OQ8, the new brand for the Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries. Duqm Refinery, a mega-project refinery, petrochemical plant and pipeline, is a joint venture between OQ of Oman and Q8 (Kuwait International Petroleum Company), owned by Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. The joint venture aims to build a world-class refinery using proven technology to provide high-quality products that are in line with international safety standards and efficiency levels. The design of the refinery, which has a capacity of 230,000 barrels per day, is based on the Hydrogen Cracking Unit (HCR) and the Delayed Coker Unit (DCU). The refinery can process all types of oil. Upon operation, the refinery will produce liquefied petroleum gas, naphtha, jet fuel, diesel, sulphur and coke. ....