Refinery

CPC Kaohsiung (Dalin)

CPC Corporation ·Kaohsiung, TW ·v1.1

A 400,000 barrels per calendar day petroleum refinery in Kaohsiung, TW, operated by CPC Corporation. Nelson Complexity 10.

Record

Rated capacity
400,000 bpd (atmospheric crude distillation, calendar day)
Nelson Complexity Index
10
Status
Operating
Operator
CPC Corporation
Parent
CPC Corporation, Taiwan
Supplier graph
bomforge.com/companies/cpc-corporation
Coordinates
22.5500, 120.3500

Notes

Recent news from April 4, 2026 reports that CPC Dalin Refinery process was ordered to halt operations after a fire incident on April 3, 2026. This represents a clear change from the database status of 'operational' to a shutdown state for repairs/investigation following the fire.

What coverage reports

139 days since one was reported

Kaohsiung oil refinery fire extinguished after 16 hours
2026-04-04 · 1 publisher filed it

2 reported in 12 months

incident 2

2024-092026-08
stories filed per month · red = a disruption

These are counts of what publishers filed about this plant, not an operating status. A quiet month means nobody named this facility that month, which is a fact about coverage and not about the plant. Where this site states how a refinery is running it says so in the facts table above, from the curated dataset, and cites it there.

Wire

11 records4 Aug 2014 to 4 Apr 2026Incident 5 · General 5 · Policy 1
  1. Incident High
    Kaohsiung oil refinery fire extinguished after 16 hours
    MSN · matched kaohsiung
  2. Incident High
    Kaohsiung mayor urges residents to stay indoors after refinery fire
    Taiwan News · matched kaohsiung
  3. Incident High
    Kaohsiung residents warned of poor air quality after refinery fire
    Focus Taiwan · matched kaohsiung
  4. General Low
    Taiwan's China Petrochemical Development plans full takeover of Kaohsiung Monomer
    Taiwan News · matched kaohsiung
  5. General Low
    Kaohsiung Oil Refinery Remediation Services
    AECOM · matched kaohsiung
  6. General Low
    CTCI wins EPC bid for LNG storage tanks at Kaohsiung Intercontinental Terminal
    LNG Industry · matched kaohsiung
  7. General Low
    CPC awards contract for four Kaohsiung LNG storage tanks
    LNG Prime · matched kaohsiung
  8. Incident High
    Fire breaks out at refinery in Taiwan's Kaohsiung
    Taiwan News · matched kaohsiung
  9. Policy Low
    Kaohsiung refinery fined NT$5.3m over explosions
    Taipei Times · matched kaohsiung
  10. Incident Critical
    Fire at Taiwan's CPC Dalian refinery shuts desulphurisation unit
    Quantum Commodity Intelligence · matched kaohsiung
  11. General Low
    KAOHSIUNG DISASTER: Blasts mar Kaohsiung’s status as petrochemical hub
    Taipei Times · matched kaohsiung

Every item names this facility by city or plant name in its headline or summary. Operator-only mentions never attribute. Headlines and links belong to the publishers named.