Start-up of Turkish new USD6B STAR oil refinery delayed to 2019
19.11.2018
MOSCOW (MRC) -- The commercial start-up of Turkey's new USD6.3 billion oil refinery has been delayed until early next year and the plant is not expected to reach full capacity until mid-2019, three sources familiar with the matter said, as tests revealed minor faults, as per Hydrocarbonprocessing.The 200,000-barrel-per-day STAR refinery, built by Azerbaijan's state oil firm SOCAR, is set