Azerbaijan, Baku, March 4 / Trend /
The Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery suspended the operation of the vacuum unit in the installation ED-AB-6, which will be repaired, due to repairing of the catalytic cracking, SOCAR said.
At present, the operations are underway to remove the deficiencies in this block. All the necessary manpower, equipment and machinery were used to complete the work on time.
There are two refineries with a total capacity of 20 million tons per year in Azerbaijan. SOCAR supplies oil produced onshore and offshore at its own expense to the refinery.
The Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery is one of the largest refineries in the Caucasian region. It was founded in late 1940s. There are a catalytic cracking unit, a delayed coker, a catalytic cracking unit and the unit of primary oil refining on the balance sheet.