18 Oct 2012 12:50

Slavneft-YANOS increases oil refining 4.7% in Jan-Sept

YAROSLAVL. Oct 18 (Interfax) - OJSC Slavneft-Yaroslavnefteorgsintez (Slavneft-YANOS) refined 11.3 million tonnes of crude oil in January-September 2012, up 4.7% year-on-year, the refinery said in a statement.

The refinery's conversion ratio came to 65.76% in the nine months.

Production of light petroleum products in the nine months went up by 3.5% to 6.3 million tonnes. A total of 1.76 million tonnes of car gasoline was produced (up 3.4%). Total production was Euro-4 and Euro-5 high-octane gasoline. Kerosene output came to 716,100 tonnes (up 7.9%) while diesel and furnace fuel output totalled 3.4 million tonnes (up 7.8%).

The refinery produced 374,600 tonnes of oil bitumen, 58,900 tonnes of liquefied gas, and 158,700 tonnes of lubricants.

OJSC Slavneft-YANOS' entire output of commercial diesel fuels and car gasoline has met Euro-5 standards as of June 1, 2012.