trinidad and tobago oil refinery machine

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Is Trinidad and Tobago in talks with quanten for refinery sale?
  • REUTERS/Andrea De Silva/File Photo PORT OF SPAIN, May 29 (Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago is in talks with U.S.-based Quanten LLC for the sale of the country’s refinery, Energy Minister Stuart Young said on Sunday, more than a year after the government rejected a proposal by a local group to buy the facility.
  • When did Trinidad & Tobago become a refinery?
  • By 1940, the refinery went through another expansion, a top secret project known as Project 1234 and by May 1942, the first Catalytic Cracking Unit came on stream where refining capacity in Trinidad and Tobago was recorded at 28.5 million barrels per year.
  • When did Trinidad start producing oil?
  • In 1913, former sugar estates in the area was purchased for plans to build a refinery by Trinidad Leaseholds Ltd, a British subsidiary of Central Mining Company headquartered in the United Kingdom. In 1917, the refinery was built and began production at 75,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd).
  • Where is Petrotrin located in Trinidad & Tobago?
  • Petrotrin operated Trinidad and Tobago’s single petroleum refinery, located at Pointe-à-Pierre, just north of the city of San Fernando, popularly known as the Pointe-a-Pierre Refinery. The refinery produced liquid petroleum gases, unleaded motor gasoline, avjet/kerosene, diesel/heating oil, fuel oil and aviation gasoline among other products.