Sinopec Group Starts Low Sulfur Bunker Fuel Refueling in South Asia

China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) recently completed a 1,500-ton low sulfur bunker oil refueling in Sri Lanka, the first such refueling completed in the South Asia market.

The new business is of great significance in the company's participation in the Belt and Road Initiative and will contribute to local economic and social development.

A Sinopec Group refueling ship refuels a very large crude carrier (VLCC) at the Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka. [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]

A refueling ship of Sinopec Group is berthed at the Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka. [Photo/sasac.gov.cn]

(Executive editor: Wang Ruoting)