FACILITIES

The Petronor refinery has a conversion scheme (Reforming, FCC, Viscoreduction and Mild hydrocracker) and a distillation capacity of 12 million tons per year (Mtm/year).

With an extension of 220 hectares, its storing capacity is 894,000 m3 of crude oil, 1,279,000 tons of raw materials, 922 thousand m3 of final products and 254,600 m3 of intermediate products.
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TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

 
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This industrial center consists of three main areas:
Refinery 1 and 2: consisting of two traditional refineries, a delayed coker plant and its corresponding product treatment units, also including two hydrogen production units and a vacuum gas oil desulphurization unit.URF: consisting of a delayed coker unit and its auxiliary LPG desulphurization and treatment and naphtha desulphurization units.
Conversion: equipped with vacuum distillation, viscosity reduction and FCC units, in addition to its product treatment units to reach the target of minimizing the amount of heavy oil derivatives.

MARINE TERMINAL

 
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The marine facilities consist of:
  • 3.000-metre breakwater with three berths for ships of 500.000, 150.000 and 50.000 tons.
  • Jetty with 3 berths, 2 of them for 30.000-ton vessels and one for 3.500-ton vessels.
  • Maritime fuel storage tanks (gasoil, fuel-oil).
  • Pumps to support the unloading of crude oil tankers.
  • Reception of ballast water.

OIL PIPELINE

 
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The Refinery has a connection with the Maritime Terminal by a pipeline, made up of the following lines:
  • Propylene (6″ Ø).
  • LPG (8″ Ø).
  • Special products (14″ Ø).
  • 2 gasoline (2 × 12″ Ø).
  • diesel (14″ Ø).
  • 1 fuel oil (1 × 20″ Ø).
  • 1 crude oil (42″ Ø).