• Who is the current owner of Tema Oil Refinery?
  • The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is one of two crude oil refineries in Ghana. As of now, the Government of Ghana is the sole shareholder. The name of the refinery was changed to the Tema Oil Refinery in 1991. The refinery was first named the Ghanaian Italian Petroleum Company (GHAIP).
  • What were the products of the oil refining process?
  • The Tema Oil Refinery processes light and low sulfur crude oils, such as Bonny Light and Brass River from Nigeria, and Palanca Blend from Angola. The products of the refining process include liquefied petroleum gas, gasoline, illuminating and cooking kerosene, aviation turbine kerosene, gas-oil or diesel, and residual oil.
  • How many barrels a day does Tor refining plant process?
  • The Tor refining plant was designed in 1963 with an initial capacity of 28,000 barrels per stream day. It processes light and low sulfur crude oils such as Bonny Light and Brass River from Nigeria, and Palanca Blend from Angola.
  • How much oil is produced by a Jubilee oil field?
  • The Jubilee oil field in the country produces 9,548 tonnes (10,525 tons) of high grade ‘Sweet Light’ oil daily. The installation processes this amount of crude oil daily.