The strategic $4 billion Hassi Messaoud refinery project, located at Haoud El-Hamra within Algeria's largest oil field, has advanced with a new partnership. National oil group Sonatrach is collaborating with Shaanxi Huajian Engineering Co., Ltd., a prominent Chinese industrial company. This partnership aims to significantly accelerate the pace of construction and ensure adherence to the planned delivery schedule for the crucial national facility.<\/p>\n
Formalized in mid-August, the agreement entrusts Shaanxi Huajian with the deployment of electromechanical installations for the pivotal "PK4" lot of the project. The Asian firm will be responsible for the technical assembly of advanced equipment essential for the refinery's operational functionality. For the Chinese company, this engagement represents a strategic step to reinforce its presence in the North African refining market.<\/p>\n
The overall realization of the Hassi Messaoud complex is being executed under an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract awarded to a consortium comprising Spain's T\u00e9cnicas Reunidas, holding a 51% stake, and the Chinese giant Sinopec, with 49%. Once operational, this advanced infrastructure is designed to meet Algeria's growing national consumption of refined fuels, thereby reducing the country's reliance on imports and bolstering energy self-sufficiency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sonatrach has partnered with Shaanxi Huajian Engineering Co., Ltd., a major Chinese industrial firm, to accelerate the $4 billion Hassi Messaoud refinery project. This collaboration aims to expedite the strategic national facility located at Haoud El-Hamra, which will enhance Algeria’s refined fuel production and reduce import reliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/68856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}