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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
 
The project is also know as the Mostorod Refinery Project
 
The project is also know as the Mostorod Refinery Project
  
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Ownership: Citadel Capital
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* Ownership: Citadel Capital
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Website: http://www.citadelcapital.com/
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* Website: http://www.citadelcapital.com/
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Location: Near Cairo
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* Location: Near Cairo
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Capacity: 5.23 million tons/annum & 112,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 5.23 million tons/annum & 112,000 bbl/day
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Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
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Project Stage: Preparation
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* Project Stage: Completed
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Expected Completion: 2015
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* Expected Completion: 2019
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Budget: $3.0 Billion
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* Budget: $3.0 Billion
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The Project
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Project Type: New Facility
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=== The Project ===
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Project Summary: An upgrading facility to be built next to the existing Cairo Refinery and will use heavy products as feedstock.
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* Project Type: New Facility
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Main Contractors: ERC has agreed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the project with a consortium formed between GS Engineering & Construction Corporation (GS) of South Korea and Mitsui & Company, Ltd. of Japan. Worley Parsons Ltd has been commissioned as the project management contractor on behalf of ERC for the construction program.
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* Project Summary: An upgrading facility to be built next to the existing Cairo Refinery and will use heavy products as feedstock.
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Maire Tecnimont: Hydrogen Production Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Treatment unit, Amine Processing Unit
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* The Egyptian Refining Company (ERC) is building a state-of-the-art US$ 3 billion greenfield second-stage oil refinery in the Greater Cairo Area, which will produce over 4 million tons of refined products, including over 2 million tons of EURO V diesel, the cleanest fuel of its type in the world. ERC’s production will be sold to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) under a 25-year offtake agreement at international prices.
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The Egyptian Refining Company (ERC) is building a state-of-the-art US$ 3 billion greenfield second-stage oil refinery in the Greater Cairo Area, which will produce over 4 million tons of refined products, including over 2 million tons of EURO V diesel, the cleanest fuel of its type in the world. ERC’s production will be sold to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) under a 25-year offtake agreement at international prices.
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* Regulatory and environmental approvals for the project have been obtained and ERC has signed a lump-sum turnkey contract with GS Engineering & Construction / Mitsui & Co. The facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2015.
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Regulatory and environmental approvals for the project have been obtained and ERC has signed a lump-sum turnkey contract with GS Engineering & Construction / Mitsui & Co. The facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2015.
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* The main part of the debt is expected to come from JBIC and Nexi with 40%. Kexim will provide 30% and the rest will come from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and African Development Bank (AfDB).
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The main part of the debt is expected to come from JBIC and Nexi with 40%. Kexim will provide 30% and the rest will come from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and African Development Bank (AfDB).
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* Main Contractors: ERC has agreed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the project with a consortium formed between GS Engineering & Construction Corporation (GS) of South Korea and Mitsui & Company, Ltd. of Japan. Worley Parsons Ltd has been commissioned as the project management contractor on behalf of ERC for the construction program.
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Refining Units
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* Maire Tecnimont: Hydrogen Production Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Treatment unit, Amine Processing Unit
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=== Refining Units ===
 
The ERC facility will consist of a vacuum distillation unit, a hydro-cracking unit, naphtha and distillate hydro-treating units, a reforming unit, a hydrogen plant and a delayed coking unit.
 
The ERC facility will consist of a vacuum distillation unit, a hydro-cracking unit, naphtha and distillate hydro-treating units, a reforming unit, a hydrogen plant and a delayed coking unit.
 
one Hydrogen Production Unit (HPU) of 100,000 Nm3/h capacity;
 
one Hydrogen Production Unit (HPU) of 100,000 Nm3/h capacity;
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One Tail Gas Treatment unit (TGT) of 325 ton/day capacity;
 
One Tail Gas Treatment unit (TGT) of 325 ton/day capacity;
 
One Amine Processing Unit of 90 m3/h capacity.
 
One Amine Processing Unit of 90 m3/h capacity.
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Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
 
Crude Oil:
 
Crude Oil:
 
Refined Products:
 
Refined Products:
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Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply ===
 
Will use heavy products from adjacent refinery.
 
Will use heavy products from adjacent refinery.
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Products Produced
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=== Products Produced ===
 
Diesel, jet fuel and naphtha
 
Diesel, jet fuel and naphtha
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History
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=== History ===
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2007 - Mitsui and GS E&C signed Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract
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* 2007 - Mitsui and GS E&C signed Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract
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2010 - Mitsui signs $200 million loan agreement
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* 2010 - Mitsui signs $200 million loan agreement
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2012 - Maire Tecnimont signs contract for Hydrogen Production Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Treatment unit and Amine Processing Unit
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* 2012 - Maire Tecnimont signs contract for Hydrogen Production Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Treatment unit and Amine Processing Unit
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Other Information
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* 2019 - The refinery was commissioned
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The political volatility is threatening to delay the project.
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Relevant Links
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=== Other Information ===
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Project Web Page
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Political volatility caused serious delays to the project.
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Mitsui and GS E&C signed US$1.8Bil Egypt refinery order
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News of Project Financing
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=== Relevant Links ===
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Awarded Contract of USD 1.8 billion for Overseas Plant Project Egypt ERC Hydrocracker Project
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* [http://www.citadelcapital.com/current-investments/egyptian-refining-company-petroleum-refining/ Project Web Page]
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Overview from IFC
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* [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:mitsui-and-gs-e-c-signed-us-1-8bil-egypt-refinery-or Mitsui and GS E&C signed US$1.8Bil Egypt refinery order]
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Overview from EIB
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* [http://in.reuters.com/article/rbssEnergyNews/idINLDE61E0XN20100215 News of Project Financing]
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Egypt's US$3.6bn refinery finance delay
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* [http://www.gsconstir.co.kr/english/data/investment/Egypt%20ERC%20-%20FINAL(ENG)(Aug%2029,%202007).pdf Awarded Contract of USD 1.8 billion for Overseas Plant Project Egypt ERC Hydrocracker Project]
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Signing of Loan Agreement for greenfield second-stage oil refinery in Mosorod, Egypt
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* [http://www.ifc.org/ifcext/spiwebsite1.nsf/b7a881f3733a2d0785256a550073ff0f/445448929fafb5cc852576dc007a9c62?OpenDocument Overview from IFC]
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New Contracts For Maire Tecnimont In Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Business
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* [http://www.eib.org/projects/pipeline/2007/20070433.htm?searchType=pipelines&country=828&fromYear=2006&indice=1 Overview from EIB]
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* [http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/01/31/idUSLDE70U1CT20110131 Egypt's US$3.6bn refinery finance delay]
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* [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:signing-of-loan-agreement-for-greenfield-second-stag Signing of Loan Agreement for greenfield second-stage oil refinery in Mosorod, Egypt]
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* [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:new-contracts-for-maire-tecnimont-in-oil-gas-petroch New Contracts For Maire Tecnimont In Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Business]
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* [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:qatar-petroleum-announces-the-successful-startup-of Qatar Petroleum announces the successful startup of a refinery venture in Egypt]
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Latest revision as of 15:43, 18 September 2022

Summary Information

The project is also know as the Mostorod Refinery Project

  • Ownership: Citadel Capital
  • Website: http://www.citadelcapital.com/
  • Location: Near Cairo
  • Capacity: 5.23 million tons/annum & 112,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Project Stage: Completed
  • Expected Completion: 2019
  • Budget: $3.0 Billion

The Project

  • Project Type: New Facility
  • Project Summary: An upgrading facility to be built next to the existing Cairo Refinery and will use heavy products as feedstock.
  • The Egyptian Refining Company (ERC) is building a state-of-the-art US$ 3 billion greenfield second-stage oil refinery in the Greater Cairo Area, which will produce over 4 million tons of refined products, including over 2 million tons of EURO V diesel, the cleanest fuel of its type in the world. ERC’s production will be sold to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) under a 25-year offtake agreement at international prices.
  • Regulatory and environmental approvals for the project have been obtained and ERC has signed a lump-sum turnkey contract with GS Engineering & Construction / Mitsui & Co. The facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2015.
  • The main part of the debt is expected to come from JBIC and Nexi with 40%. Kexim will provide 30% and the rest will come from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and African Development Bank (AfDB).
  • Main Contractors: ERC has agreed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the project with a consortium formed between GS Engineering & Construction Corporation (GS) of South Korea and Mitsui & Company, Ltd. of Japan. Worley Parsons Ltd has been commissioned as the project management contractor on behalf of ERC for the construction program.
  • Maire Tecnimont: Hydrogen Production Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Treatment unit, Amine Processing Unit

Refining Units

The ERC facility will consist of a vacuum distillation unit, a hydro-cracking unit, naphtha and distillate hydro-treating units, a reforming unit, a hydrogen plant and a delayed coking unit. one Hydrogen Production Unit (HPU) of 100,000 Nm3/h capacity; Three Sulphur Recovery Units (SRU) of 162.5 ton/day capacity each; One Tail Gas Treatment unit (TGT) of 325 ton/day capacity; One Amine Processing Unit of 90 m3/h capacity.

Terminal Capacity

Crude Oil: Refined Products:

Crude Supply

Will use heavy products from adjacent refinery.

Products Produced

Diesel, jet fuel and naphtha

History

  • 2007 - Mitsui and GS E&C signed Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract
  • 2010 - Mitsui signs $200 million loan agreement
  • 2012 - Maire Tecnimont signs contract for Hydrogen Production Unit, Sulphur Recovery Units, Tail Gas Treatment unit and Amine Processing Unit
  • 2019 - The refinery was commissioned

Other Information

Political volatility caused serious delays to the project.

Relevant Links