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Nigeria’s Waltersmith modular refinery moves closer to startup

10/27/2020

Phase one of the anticipated Waltersmith modular refinery in Nigeria is reportedly imminent, as pre-commissioning has been completed, according to Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR).  This facility is in Nigeria’s Ibigwe, Ohayi/Egbema Imo State, and is slated to begin by the end of the year with a capacity for 5,000 barrels per day. The modular refinery design, which is done by assembling skid mounted structures for a more manageable construction effort, has been popular in Nigeria as the country’s large state-owned refineries have struggled for years with inefficiency and maintenance issues.  Success with Waltersmith and its subsequent phases in addition to other modular ref

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