• How much does Cambodia’s first oil refinery cost?
  • Construction began on Thursday in Preah Sihanouk province on Cambodia¡¯s first oil refinery, a massive $1.6 billion project capable of producing almost three times Cambodia¡¯s domestic needs, the Mines and Energy Ministry announced on its Facebook page.
  • How much oil will Cambodia refinery produce a year?
  • The refinery is expected to eventually have an annual production capacity of 5 million tons of oil¡ªenough to satisfy Cambodia¡¯s domestic demand, which was 1.8 million tons in 2015, and provide supplies for export, according to the ministry.
  • When will Cambodia’s new oil refinery be built?
  • The Cambodian Petrochemical Co. refinery will be built in two phases, the post says. The first phase of construction will end in mid-2019 on an investment of $620 million, and will be capable of producing 2 million tons of oil, mainly for the local market, it says.
  • How many oil terminals are planned in Phnom Penh?
  • Source: This project. The total capacity of oil terminals planned in the next few years is 70,380 kl, and the total storage capacity of Cambodia will be about 590,000 kl. The two new oil terminals planned in Phnom Penh are inland terminals 20 km¨C40 km away from central Phnom Penh, not on the Mekong River coast.
  • What is the petroleum supply chain in Cambodia?
  • Chapter 4 clarifies the current situation of the petroleum supply chain in Cambodia. All petroleum products are imported, and most are shipped by tankers from Thailand, Singapore, and Viet Nam. However, LPG can be imported by tank-truck, so the import route is different from gasoline and diesel oil.
  • Does Cambodia need a petroleum master plan?
  • The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) of Cambodia realises the need for a properly designed Petroleum Master Plan for the country to understand the entire petroleum supply chain in terms of logistics, storage, and distribution.