RARECHEM’S INNOVATIVE DECK LIFTING SYSTEM USED AT DANGOTE REFINERY

THE 650,000 bpd Dangote Refinery, under construction in Lekki, Nigeria, will be the world’s largest single train refinery, when complete. It is large enough to provide Nigeria’s entire domestic need for refined products, as well as products for export. A big refinery needs a lot of tanks. At present, UAE-based firm ChemieTech of Sharjah is building 155 tanks at the site. Of these, 51 are floating roof tanks, 10 with a diameter of 92 m, eight with a diameter of 66 m, 25 with a diameter of 57 m and eight smaller tanks. Floating roof tanks present particular challenges, including […]