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NNPC shuts down Port Harcourt refinery for maintenance

NNPC shuts down Port Harcourt refinery for maintenance

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced that the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) will undergo a scheduled maintenance shutdown from May 24, 2025.

In a statement on Saturday by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Femi Soneye, NNPC Ltd explained that the shutdown is part of a broader maintenance and sustainability assessment initiative aimed at enhancing the facility’s efficiency and long-term performance.

“The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) wishes to inform the general public that the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) will undergo a planned maintenance shutdown,” the statement reads.

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“This scheduled maintenance and sustainability assessment will commence on May 24, 2025.”

NNPC Ltd further assured that it is collaborating with relevant stakeholders to ensure a smooth and transparent process.

“We are working closely with all relevant stakeholders, including the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), to ensure the maintenance and assessment activities are carried out efficiently and transparently.”

Reaffirming its dedication to the nation’s energy needs, the company added:
“NNPC Ltd remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering sustainable energy security.”

The corporation noted that additional updates will be communicated through its official channels, including its website, media platforms, and public statements.

 

NNPC shuts down Port Harcourt refinery for maintenance

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