Romania: Romania’s largest refinery suspends operations for technical overhaul

March 13, 2026

Romania’s largest refinery suspends operations for technical overhaul
Mar 13, 2026

Romania’s largest refinery suspends operations for technical overhaul.

Rompetrol announced that the largest refinery in Romania, Petromidia, is currently undergoing an overhaul, contradicting the minister of energy, (…)

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