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Mr. Colin Wong, MD & CEO (Petronas), Malaysia, visits Haldia Refinery
New Delhi   07-Sep-2007
"I am totally satisfied with the quality of inputs provided by Haldia Refinery," said Mr. Colin Wong, MD & CEO, Petronas, Malaysia , while on a visit to Haldia Refinery on September 04, 2007. He was accompanied by Mr. Hanafi Dewa, General Manager (Production), Petronas, and Mr. Ainor Syahril, MG3 Project Commissioning Manager, Petronas. Mr. R. K Ghosh (ED), Haldia Refinery, Mr. Hirak Dutta, DGM (Production), and other Senior IOCians accorded a warm welcome to the delegation who were there to get a first hand impression on the training being imparted by Haldia Refinery to the employees of Petronas on Group-II LOBS production. The concept of "equipment owner", the involvement of operating personnel, the quality of house keeping at CIDW unit and the technological competence of the manpower handling at the LOBS plant, amazed the delegates. In his remarks Mr. Wong wrote, "Thank you for teaching our people in the operating lube base oil plant. You have done a wonderful job. It is a very pleasant visit for my colleagues and me. Thank you for your warm hospitality". Petronas is setting up its first LOBS plant at Maleka and had selected IndianOil's Haldia Refinery to train their 45 employees on Operation and Commissioning of Catalytic Iso-Dewaxing plant. The participants were provided 21 days inputs (for each batch) in 3 batches on various aspects of lube manufacturing, Iso-Dewaxing operation including emergency handling, start-up, shutdown, etc. Besides regular field visits for on-the-job training, weekly tests and quiz were conducted to evaluate the training effectiveness. The participants were highly appreciative of the regular interaction with the participants by Senior Management, Operations & Technical Services team of Haldia Refinery and operating staff at Lube Oil Block