Egyptian Butane Imports Plunge by 40.34% YOY
Egyptian butane imports decreased by 40.34% YOY reaching 126,000 tons in October 2018, compared to 211,200 in October 2017.
Egyptian butane imports decreased by 40.34% YOY reaching 126,000 tons in October 2018, compared to 211,200 in October 2017.
Egypt’s butane imports plunged by almost a quarter (23.49%) in September.
Egypt’s butane imports decreased by 7.33% year-on-year (YOY) as the country imported 148,000 tons in August 2018, compared to 159,700 tons in August 2017.
Egypt will start trial operations at the Mostorod refinery complex in December 2018 and prepare for the actual operations to start in Q1 2019 which will contribute to decreasing diesel imports by 50% as the refine ...
Egypt’s butane consumption decreased by 7.63% year-on-year (YOY) as the country used 284,600 tons in July 2018, compared to 308,100 tons in July 2017.
Alexandria National Refine & Petrochemical Company (ANRPC) has completed a new $219 million project that will increase the company's production of 92-octane benzene and 95-octane benzene to 700,000 tons per year.
Petroleum Gas Company (Petrogas) secured 4.2 million tons of butane during fiscal year (FY) 2017/18.
The Petroleum Pipelines Company (PPC) is close to finishing the double-line Ras Bakr-Assuit pipeline.
Egypt's butane imports decreased by around 16.4% year-on-year (YOY) as the country imported 139,800 tons in June 2018, compared to 167,600 tons in June 2017.
Domestics production of butane covers almost 50% of the market’s needs.