Aden
refinery was built in 1954 to satisfy the local requirements and for
fuel bunker supplied to vessels in the Aden harbour. The refinery was operated
till 1985 on the same technology furnished in the fifties of the last century.
In 1985 a major dredging work was done in the oil harbor to increase its
capability to receive bigger tankers, new Vacuum, Asphalt and LPG units were
constructed. In the tank farm area, new tanks were erected and a big number of
other tanks were renewed. All these works kept the refinery running
economically.
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