Bapco on Wednesday confirmed that the shutdown of Hydrocracker Unit at the refinery will have no impact on the lifting of diesel.
Bapco in a statement added that the Hydrocracker Unit, which produces 50 thousand barrels per day), the shutdown shall be for a short duration to carry out essential maintenance repairs to the recycle gas compressor.
It is expected that the Unit will be back in operation next week. With regards to liftings, Bapco do not foresee any major delays to the diesel cargo exports from Sitra Wharf.