Bahrain's Sitra refinery eyes full capacity by end-Nov

Argus Media · Argus Media · 2026-11-05 07:50 UTC

Bahrain's 405,000 b/d Sitra refinery is currently operating at above 80pc of its capacity, and should ramp up to full capacity by the end of the month, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Bahrain's 405,000 b/d Sitra refinery is currently operating at above 80pc of its capacity, and should ramp up to full capacity by the end of the month, according to sources familiar with the matter.

The facility suffered Iranian missile hits on 5 and 9 March, in the early weeks of the US-Iran war, forcing Bapco Energies to temporarily declare force majeure on its refining operations.

But operations did resume within weeks and have been ramping up ever since.

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