Libyan Oil Refinery Completes Phase 1 & Preparations for Phase 2 of Furnace 121H4 Project

Zawia Oil Refining Company announced that, as part of the ongoing developments in the pre-preparation project for the load area and the upper ring of the radiation zone of Furnace 121H4, the first phase of the project has been completed. This phase included the fabrication of the entire steel structure for the load area, as well as the sandblasting and final painting. The overall project completion rate to date is 45%.

The new load area was relocated to the eastern side of the second optimization unit. This step paves the way for the commencement of the second phase of the project, which represents the critical phase of implementation. This phase includes the construction of the refractory concrete walls and roof of the load area, in addition to the installation and welding of pipe coils.

This achievement comes as part of the Maintenance and Services sector’s adoption of such large-scale, high-quality projects, and its continuous commitment to maintaining the efficiency of operational units, enhancing the reliability of equipment, and raising the level of operational performance of the unit, which contributes to supporting the continuity of operations and achieving the highest levels of readiness and efficiency.