West refinery at Takreer Refinery will come back online fully within 48 hours, affirms UAE's ADNOC

ADNOC confirmed that only the west refinery was impacted with fire incident, but will come back online fully within 48 hours.

WAM (Emirates News Agency)

January 16, 2017

OIL AND GAS UAE

ABU DHABI, 16th January, 2017 (WAM) -- Following the incident at the Takreer Refinery on 11 January 2017, ADNOC can confirm that only the west refinery was impacted, which will come back online fully within 48 hours.

''There were no casualties from the incident. The east refinery remained operational throughout the incident,'' ADNOC affirmed in a statement on Monday.

The impact of the fire is marginally limited to propylene production, the statement said.

ADNOC is taking proactive steps to prepare for a variety of scenarios and our priority remains to ensure we fulfil our commitment to support our customers.