The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has officially announced the commencement of a scheduled maintenance shutdown at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), aimed at sustaining and optimizing the refinery’s operations.
Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd, Olufemi O. Soneye, stated that the maintenance and comprehensive sustainability assessment began today, reflecting the company’s proactive approach to ensuring peak performance and long-term reliability of this critical asset.
NNPC Ltd emphasized its collaborative efforts with key industry stakeholders, notably the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), to guarantee the maintenance process is conducted with utmost efficiency, transparency, and adherence to regulatory standards.
“NNPC Ltd remains unwavering in its commitment to securing Nigeria’s energy future by prioritizing sustainable and uninterrupted energy supply,” the statement read. “We will continue to provide timely updates through our official communication channels, including our website and media outlets, to keep the public informed on progress.”
This strategic maintenance initiative underscores NNPC Ltd’s dedication to maintaining operational excellence and strengthening Nigeria’s petroleum infrastructure amid growing energy demands.
