The refinery, to be located in the northeastern state of Pernambuco, will be capable of processing 230,000 barrels of heavy oil per day, to be supplied in equal parts by Petrobras and PDVSA, and its main output will be low-sulfur content diesel fuel.
Petrobras and PDVSA have said that they will follow with the formal procedures required to incorporate the company in Brazil.
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