Posts Tagged ‘ Dung Quat ’

Glut of coastal economic zones stunts growth 

November 17, 2011
Glut of coastal economic zones stunts growth 

  A part of Dung Quat oil refinery in the central province of Quang Ngai. The refinery is the mainstay of the Dung Quat Economic Zone. Coastal economic zones have developed strength in numbers, but failed to pull their weight. They are characterized by sluggish development, low occupancy rates, modest investments and very small contribution [...]

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Vietnam launches biggest oil tanker 

November 8, 2011
Vietnam launches biggest oil tanker 

Vietnam's biggest tanker is launched November 6 Vietnam on Sunday launched the biggest and most modern tanker ever produced by the country in the central province of Quang Ngai.   The crude oil tanker has a 104,000-ton capacity and has been checked by Vietnam Register and American Bureau of Shipping as meeting international quality.   Dung Quat [...]

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Petrolimex, Daelim in talks over $4.8bln Vietnam refinery 

October 27, 2011
Petrolimex, Daelim in talks over $4.8bln Vietnam refinery 

The $2.2-billion Dung Quat oil refinery, Vietnam's first refinery which is located in Quang Ngai Province. Petrolimex said on Tuesday it is in talks with South Korea’s Daelim Industrial Co Ltd over a venture to build Vietnam’s third oil refinery, which could make Daelim the first foreign investor in the project worth up to $4.8 [...]

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Vietnam Dung Quat refinery resumes operation 

September 1, 2011
Vietnam Dung Quat refinery resumes operation 

Dung Quat produced more than 3.3 million tons of oil products in the first seven months Vietnam’s Dung Quat Refinery restarted Friday, following a shutdown for maintenance that ended earlier than expected. State-owned oil and gas group PetroVietnam stopped the 130,000-barrel-a-day refinery on July 15 for scheduled maintenance, which was scheduled to last through mid-September. [...]

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Vietnam Airlines receives first batch of fuel from Dung Quat refinery 

July 20, 2011
Vietnam Airlines receives first batch of fuel from Dung Quat refinery 

A ship waits to receive fuel from Dung Quat refinery National carrier Vietnam Airlines has received the first delivery of 3,000 cubic metres of jet fuel from the Dung Quat oil refinery. The delivery on Sunday came two weeks after the airline announced a deal to buy jet fuel produced by Dung Quat, the only [...]

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Vietnam’s Petrolimex to sell 5 pct stake in IPO: gov’t 

June 3, 2011
Vietnam’s Petrolimex to sell 5 pct stake in IPO: gov’t 

  Petrolimex, Vietnam’s top oil importer and distributor, has received government approval to sell around 5 percent of its shares in an initial public offering. The state would retain a 94.99 percent of stake after the share sale and would reduce it to 75 percent at a later stage, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung [...]

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Petrovietnam plans to shut refinery for checks this month 

March 21, 2011
Petrovietnam plans to shut refinery for checks this month 

Dung Quat oil refinery in the central province of Quang Ngai Vietnam Oil & Gas Group, the state-owned oil producer known as PetroVietnam, plans to shut the nation’s first refinery for inspection this month, according to an official at the operating company. The Dung Quat plant will be closed for two to three weeks, Nguyen [...]

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Vietnam's first refinery officially inaugurated 

January 13, 2011
Vietnam's first refinery officially inaugurated 

Vietnam officially opened Dung Quat oil refinery on Thursday Vietnam officially opened Dung Quat oil refinery on Thursday, nearly two years after the plant first started its commercial operation in Quang Ngai Province. The inauguration ceremony for the country’s only refinery was earlier scheduled for December 24 but delayed due to unknown reasons. Speaking at [...]

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Dung Quat EZ set for four-fold expansion 

November 15, 2010
Dung Quat EZ set for four-fold expansion 

The Dung Quat Economic Zone in the central province of Quang Ngai will be expanded four times The government has approved a plan to expand four-fold the Dung Quat Economic Zone in the central province of Quang Ngai, aiming to turn it into a key economic center in the country. The Economic Zone will be expanded to [...]

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Local firms sign petroleum contracts with Dung Quat 

November 12, 2010
Local firms sign petroleum contracts with Dung Quat 

An PV Oil ship receives products from Dung Quat oil refinery Binh Son Refinery Company, the operator of Dung Quat oil refinery, signed distribution contracts with four state-owned firms on Tuesday. Petrolimex, PV Oil, Petec and Vinapco committed to buy some 4.7 million cubic meters of the products like A92, A95, diesel and FO for [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...