Uganda Revenue Authority delegation visits Tema Oil Refinery to study refining operations
A delegation from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has visited the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to learn about Ghana’s experience in crude oil refining as Uganda advances plans to establish its own refinery.
A delegation from Uganda's Revenue Authority (URA) journeyed to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to observe Ghana's refining processes as Uganda moves forward with its own refinery plans. Accompanied by Petroleum Commission officials, the team arrived on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, to partake in an information exchange program. TOR's Managing Director, Edmond Kombat, and Deputy Managing Director, Alhaji Mustapha Batalima Abubakar, warmly received the delegation and outlined the refinery's operations and business strategies.
The technical team elucidated the refining process, detailing how crude oil is transformed into various petroleum products. This afforded the visitors a deeper insight into the technical stages of refining, especially the processing of local crude oil. The delegation's leader, Arthur Musinguci, expressed that the visit would enhance their understanding of the refining process as Uganda advances its refinery development plans. The delegation expressed a keen interest in learning from TOR's operational experience.
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