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Summary Information
Ownership: Hess
Website: http://www.hess.com/
Location: Port Reading, New Jersey
Capacity: 3.5 million tons/annum & 70,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
Brief Description
The Hess Port Reading (N.J.) Refinery, 10 miles from New York City, is uniquely positioned to respond to the sometimes rapid changes in the gasoline market. The refinery's fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit processes residual fuel oil and vacuum gas oil, and has a production capacity of 70,000 barrels per day (BPD). Its terminal can store up to six million barrels and can transport product by truck, ship, barge, rail, and pipeline.
Refining Units
Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
Crude Supply
The refinery processes low sulphur straight-run residual fuel oil, sourced from the Skikda Refinery in Algeria
Products Produced
Primarily gasoline
Ongoing Projects
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Other Information
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History
1958 - Refinery commissioned
2012 - Hess agrees to invest in pollution controls following Clean Air Act Violations
2013 - Hess announces it is to close the refinery
Relevant Links
Hess Corporation to Install $45 Million in Pollution Controls and Pay $850,000 Penalty to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at New Jersey Refinery
Hess to Pursue Sale of Terminal Network and Exit Refining Business

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