Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has overtaken the United States (US) as Europe’s largest jet fuel supplier for the second consecutive month.
The refinery, in a statement on Thursday, said the development underscores its growing influence in international energy markets.
“Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has strengthened its position as a global supplier of premium aviation fuel after emerging as Europe’s largest jet fuel supplier for the second consecutive month, overtaking the United States and underscoring the refinery’s growing influence on international energy markets,” the statement reads.
The refinery said the latest European import data compiled by global commodities intelligence firm, Kpler, showed that more than 400,000 tonnes of jet fuel produced at the refinery were delivered to Europe in July, accounting for about 20 percent of the continent’s total jet fuel imports during the month.
“The performance follows a record 466,000 tonnes exported to
