El-Obeid Petroleum Products Depot is one of the key components of the operational infrastructure of the National Petroleum Company (Sudan). It serves the western region of Sudan by providing storage, handling, and filling of petroleum products in accordance with approved operational and safety standards.
The depot is located in El-Obeid City, within the Refinery Area, and has been designed and equipped with appropriate storage capacities and integrated operational facilities to ensure efficiency, safety, and continuity of supply.
Location and Area
- Location: El-Obeid City – Refinery Area
- Approximate Area: 10,000 square meters
Facilities and Components
El-Obeid Petroleum Products Depot includes the following operational facilities:
- Administration offices building
- Reception area
- Workshop
- Control room
- External restrooms
Fuel Filling Systems
- Fuel filling canopy equipped with 2 electronic bulk meters
- 2 fuel meters per product
- Brand: SAMPI (Italy)
- Meter size: 3 inches
- Capacity: 1,700 liters per minute
Storage Tanks
Fuel Storage Tanks
- 1 diesel tank
- Total capacity: 750 metric tons
- 2 gasoline tanks
- Total capacity: 200 cubic meters
Water Storage Tanks
- 1 water tank
- Capacity: 350 cubic meters
Operational and Support Systems
- Fire-fighting system canopy
- Generator canopy
- Fuel pump canopy
- Foam tank canopy
Safety and Access
- Full compliance with occupational safety, health, and environmental standards
- Three access points:
- Entry
- Exit
- Emergency exit
Below are some photos from the depot:
