Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical LLC (NSRP) has started full commercial operations at its 200 kbpd refinery and petrochemical complex in Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam. Implemented to secure stable domestic supplies of petroleum products in Vietnam, the refinery began operating commercially on Nov. 14. Confirmation of the refinery’s full commissioning follows the start of diesel production at the site in May as well as the start of commissioning activities in early March after achievement of ready for startup. Alongside its 200 kbpd crude distillation unit, NSRP’s USD 9 billion refinery includes a 105 kbpd residue hydrodesulfurization unit, an 80 kbpd residue fluid catalytic cracking unit, and an aromatics complex equipped to produce 700 kta of PX.