Naftan processes around 3 million tonnes of oil in January-May 2010

NOVOPOLOTSK, 17 June (BelTA) – In January-May 2010 the Belarusian petrochemical company Naftan processed around 3 million tonnes of oil, representatives of the company told BelTA. The company processed around 1.5 million tonnes of duty-free oil, with the crude oil upgrading index at 73%. At present the company administration is working hard to get adapted to the new prices for fuel and energy supplies and to keep the company’s operation effective. Naftan representatives told BelTA, the company is essentially well-supplied with crude oil, is operating at virtually the full capacity, with all divisions working smoothly. Tasks relating to supplying petroleum products to the domestic market and abroad are successfully accomplished. Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky is expected to visit Naftan on 17 June.

БЕЛТА