Vietnam's Nghi Son oil refinery exports first jet fuel cargo

(Reuters) - Vietnam’s Nghi Son oil refinery has exported its first batch of jet fuel, the company said.

The batch of 8,000 cubic metres of jet fuel has been shipped to Singapore, the company said in a statement.

The 200,000-barrel-per-day refinery, which started commercial production in November, will produce 500,000 cubic metres of jet fuel this year for the domestic market, it added.

Kuwait Petroleum (IPO-KUWP.KW) and Japan’s Idemitsu Kosan Co own 35.1 percent stake each in the $9 billion refinery, wile PetroVietnam and Mitsui Chemicals Inc have 25.1 percent and 4.7 percent respectively. (Reporting by Khanh Vu; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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