The Wire · Friday, 16 October 2026

Chinese Jet-Fuel Refinery to Bypass Sanctions, Myanmar’s Blood Timber Flows to China, and More

Myanmar's military regime restarted the Thanlyin No.1 Oil Refinery near Yangon, operated by Myanma Petrochemical Enterprise.

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Also at Thanlyin Refinery

  1. General Low Thanlyin Refinery 15 Oct 2026, 02:48 UTC
    Energy Sector: President attends Thanlyin Refinery opening

    President U Min Aung Hlaing attended the opening ceremony of the Thanlyin Refinery Phase I on Wednesday and initiated the supply of raw materials for the startup of operations.

    3 publishersMyanmar International TV · elevenmyanmar.com · Nikkei Asia
  2. General Low Thanlyin Refinery 14 Oct 2026, 20:06 UTC
    Thanlyin Refinery Phase I Commissioned

    Thanlyin Oil Refinery Phase I under the Ministry of Electricity and Energy was commissioned in Thanlyin.

    Global New Light Of Myanmar

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