- Edwin stated that Dangote Refinery Petroleum products meet international standards and are already being exported globally
The Dangote Refinery has disclosed that it exported Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to African countries in recent weeks.
The company made the disclosure in a statement by Dangote Group Spokesperson, Anthony Chijiena, who listed the countries the company exported petrol to as Cameroon, Angola, Ghana, and South Africa.
According to the statement, the Vice President of Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin announced the development when he hosted to a delegation from the Japanese Business Community in Nigeria, led by Japan’s Ambassador-designate to Nigeria, Suzuki Hideo.
Edwin stated that Dangote Refinery Petroleum products meet international standards and are already being exported globally.
He also noted that diesel has been exported across the world while jet fuel is being heavily exported to European markets.
“In recent weeks, we’ve exported petrol to Cameroon, Ghana, Angola, and South Africa, among others. Diesel has gone all over the world, and jet fuel is being heavily exported to European markets.
“Our products are already making their mark internationally,” Edwin said.
In his remarks, Managing Director of the Japan External Trade Organisation, Takashi Oku, hailed the refinery project.
According to him, the project showcases the country’s technological progress.
Oku added that the facility, as the world’s largest single-train refinery, is a point of immense pride for Nigeria.
“We had heard about the excellence of the Dangote Refinery through the media, but seeing it in person has left us truly amazed by its vastness and grandeur.
“It demonstrates that Nigeria’s population is not only growing but also advancing in technology. We are keen to collaborate with Nigerian companies, especially Dangote Refinery,” he said.
Recall that Dangote Refinery recently announced the commencement of petrol exports to Cameroon.
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