Baniyas Refinery

The Baniyas Refinery is an oil refinery located north of Baniyas, Syria. It is the largest oil refinery in Syria. It is owned by the Baniyas Oil Company, which is managed by the Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources. Of its four refining units, two process light crude, originally configured for Euphrates Valley crude, and two process heavy crude, originally configured for Suwayda crude. Pipelines connect the refinery to oil fields in Deir ez-Zor and Al-Hasakah. The refinery houses a thermal powe