The Dung Quat oil refinery onJuly 11 delivered its first batch of 5,500 cu.m of Mogas A92 gasoline to the PetroVietnam Oil Corporation (PV Oil).

The volume of gasoline will be shipped to the port city of Hai Phong for sale in the northern market.

The oil refinery is expected to turn out an additional 4,300 cu.m of Mogas A92 gasoline, 4,000 cu.m of kerosene and 7,200 tonnes of liquefied petro gas (LPG) for the domestic market from now until July 15.

To date, the oil refinery has produced a total of 4,150 tonnes of liquefied petro gas, 18,000 cu.m of diesel, 5,500 cu.m of kerosene and 5,500 cu.m of A92 gasoilne.

By the beginning of this month, the plant, the first of its kind in Vietnam, had 99.8 percent of its work be completed and 99 percent of its facilities put under trial operations.

The project is scheduled to operate at full capacity next month and be officially handed over to the project’s investor in October. Its products will meet 30 percent of domestic petroleum demand.