Congo has launched the construction of a US$600mn oil refinery near the port city of Pointe-Noire, an initiative move that aims to increase domestic refining capacity and offset chronic fuel shortages

South Sudan’s Bentiu Oil Refinery has commenced producing refined oil products, stated engineer Ayang Malong

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery is set to be hugely beneficial once it commences production, according to the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN)

In advance of the Gulf Downstream Association’s (GDA) Virtual Conference "TRANSFORM", Raj Jhajharia, technical manager and acting marketing & communications manager, GDA discusses the role of the association and gives a flavour of some of the themes of the event