Al-Hiyari: Around 195,000 Cylinders Were Repaired at the Refinery's Cylinder Workshop During 2024

Al-Hiyari: Approximately 43,000 Cylinders Were Scrapped in 2024, Marking a 64% Increase Compared to 2023

Al-Hiyari: The Refinery Adopts the Highest Safety and Quality Standards in All Stages of Gas Cylinder Refilling

The CEO of the Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company (JPRC), Engineer Hassan Al-Hiyari, revealed key achievements of the Jordan Gas Company, owned by the Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company, during 2024.
Al-Hiyari stated that the number of 12.5 kg household gas cylinders refilled during 2024 reached approximately 35 million cylinders, compared to around 34 million cylinders in 2023, reflecting a significant increase in production volume.
He added that the number of 50 kg gas cylinders refilled during 2024 totaled 2,989 cylinders.

Regarding maintenance and repairs, Al-Hiyari explained that the total number of cylinders repaired at the cylinder workshop reached approximately 195,000 in 2024, marking a 13% increase compared to 2023, which recorded around 170,000 repaired cylinders.

In a related context, Al-Hiyari pointed out that the company scrapped about 43,000 cylinders in 2024, a 64% increase compared to 2023, which saw the scrapping of around 30,000 cylinders. Additionally, 109,000 12.5 kg cylinders were sold during 2024.

As for the quantities of imported liquefied gas, the total imported via tankers reached approximately 387,000 tons in 2024, reflecting the company’s continued commitment to meeting the growing demand for liquefied gas.

Engineer Al-Hiyari emphasized that these achievements reflect the company’s commitment to enhancing its operational processes and efficiently meeting local market needs, within the framework of its vision for sustainability and continuous development.

He added that safety is the company’s top priority, as it adopts the highest safety and quality standards in all stages of its operations.
Al-Hiyari explained that the inspection process for gas cylinders undergoes several precise stages, starting with a visual inspection to detect any defects or damage, followed by a hydrostatic pressure test to ensure the cylinder's safety and its ability to withstand operational conditions, and then verifying the integrity of the valves and other components before refilling.

He confirmed that these procedures aim to ensure the delivery of completely safe cylinders to consumers, in line with the company’s commitment to preserving the safety of individuals and property.

Al-Hiyari stressed that the vision of the Jordan Gas Company is centered on providing safe, high-quality products that meet local market needs, while maintaining and strengthening mutual trust with customers.