Refinery

Sasol Refinery (Secunda CTL)

Sasol ·South Africa, ZA ·JSE:SOL / NYSE:SSL ·v1.1

A 300,000 barrels per calendar day petroleum refinery in South Africa, ZA, operated by Sasol.

Record

Rated capacity
300,000 bpd (atmospheric crude distillation, calendar day)
Status
Operating
Operator
Sasol
Parent
Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL / NYSE:SSL)
Supplier graph
bomforge.com/companies/sasol-south
Coordinates
-26.5200, 29.1700

Notes

Crude equivalent (coal-to-liquids)

What coverage reports

1,493 days since one was reported

South Africa refinery shutdown upsets Uganda fuel import plans
2022-07-20 · 1 publisher filed it

0 reported in 12 months
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

10 records27 May 2015 to 6 May 2026General 5 · Operations 2 · Incident 2 · Expansion 1
  1. General Low
    One South African company bought 30% of all refined diesel in South Africa
    Daily Investor · matched africa
  2. General Low
    Sasol achieves first-in-Africa crude-oil refinery Product sustainability certification |
    Sasol · matched africa
  3. Expansion Low
    South Africa’s largest oil refinery sold for a few cents: will BP and Shell be held accountable for environmental damage?
    The Conversation · matched africa
  4. Operations Critical
    South Africa refinery shutdown upsets Uganda fuel import plans
    Daily Monitor · matched africa
  5. Operations High
    Here’s what the Sasol outage means for South Africa
    Cape Town ETC · matched africa
  6. General Low
    Retaining refining capacity could pose long-term risks for South Africa
    Engineering News · matched africa
  7. Incident High
    South Africa: Refinery blaze sends smoke over city in South Africa
    Sky News · matched africa
  8. Incident Critical
    Two Die in South Africa Refinery Blast
    Rigzone · matched africa
  9. General Low
    Dim Prospects For South Africa’s Refinery Sector
    Africa Oil+Gas Report · matched africa
  10. General Low
    Chevron Wants to Share $1 Billion in South Africa Refinery Updates
    egyptoil-gas.com + 1 other outlet · matched africa

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.