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* Refined Products:
 
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=== Crude Supply ===
 
=== Crude Supply ===
* It processes most of the oil produced in Eni's Val D Agri Oil Field carried to Taranto through the Monte Alpi Crude Oil Pipeline
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* It processes most of the oil produced in Eni's [[Val D Agri Oil Field]] carried to Taranto through the Monte Alpi Crude Oil Pipeline
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* Since 2019, it can also process crude from the [[Tempa Rossa Oil Field]]
 
* It also processes crude from the Middle East, North and Russia
 
* It also processes crude from the Middle East, North and Russia
 
=== Products Produced ===
 
=== Products Produced ===
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* 2010 - A new hydro-cracking unit integrated with the RHU facility started production
 
* 2010 - A new hydro-cracking unit integrated with the RHU facility started production
 
* 2013 - ABB wins contract for new export pier
 
* 2013 - ABB wins contract for new export pier
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===  Links ===
 
===  Links ===
 
# [http://www.eni.com/en_IT/company/operations-strategies/refining-marketing/refining-rf/refinery-taranto.shtml Refinery Webpage]
 
# [http://www.eni.com/en_IT/company/operations-strategies/refining-marketing/refining-rf/refinery-taranto.shtml Refinery Webpage]
 
# [http://www.eni.com/en_IT/attachments/publications/brochures-booklets/institutionals/brochure-raffineria-taranto.pdf Refinery Brochure], (Italian)
 
# [http://www.eni.com/en_IT/attachments/publications/brochures-booklets/institutionals/brochure-raffineria-taranto.pdf Refinery Brochure], (Italian)
# [[[Saipem Grass Roots Refineries]]]
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# [[Saipem Grass Roots Refineries]]
# [[[Saipem Atmospheric Crude Distillation Units]]]
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# [[Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation]]
# [[[Saipem Naphtha Treating Units]]]
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# [[Saipem Atmospheric Crude Distillation Units]]
# [[[Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units]]]
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# [[Saipem Catalytic Reformer Units]]
# [[[Saipem Visbreaking Units]]]
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# [[Saipem Naphtha Treating Units]]
# [[[Saipem Isomerisation Units]]]
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# [[Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units]]
# [[[Saipem Sulphur Block Units]]]
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# [[Saipem Visbreaking Units]]
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# [[Saipem Isomerisation Units]]
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# [[Saipem Sulphur Block Units]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:successful-test-run-of-ufr-at-enis-taranto-refinery Successful Test Run of UFR at ENI’s Taranto Refinery]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:successful-test-run-of-ufr-at-enis-taranto-refinery Successful Test Run of UFR at ENI’s Taranto Refinery]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3789 ABB wins $40 million order to upgrade oil transportation infrastructure in Italy]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3789 ABB wins $40 million order to upgrade oil transportation infrastructure in Italy]

Latest revision as of 18:12, 30 November 2023

Summary Information

  • Ownership: ENI
  • Website: http://www.eni.com/
  • List of ENI Refineries
  • Location: Taranto, Italy
  • Capacity: 5.5 million tons/annum & 110,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth: 64.8%

Brief Description

  • A medium sized, complex refinery

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation
  • Visbreaker / Thermal Cracker
  • Desulphurisation
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel
  • Isomerisation Unit - 4,000 bpd
  • Resid Hydrocracking Unit
  • Residue hydrotreating unit
  • Sulphur Recovery Unit

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • It processes most of the oil produced in Eni's Val D Agri Oil Field carried to Taranto through the Monte Alpi Crude Oil Pipeline
  • Since 2019, it can also process crude from the Tempa Rossa Oil Field
  • It also processes crude from the Middle East, North and Russia

Products Produced

  • It principally produces fuels for automotive use and residential heating purposes for the Southern Italian markets

Projects

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Other Information

  • The refinery also acts as an export terminal for domestic crude

History

  • 1967 - Refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with 80,000 bpd capacity
  • 1982 - Visbreaker commissioned
  • 1989 - Isomerisation Unit commissioned
  • 2006 - Residue hydrotreating unit revamped
  • 2007 - New Atmospheric Crude Distillation Unit commissioned
  • 2010 - A new hydro-cracking unit integrated with the RHU facility started production
  • 2013 - ABB wins contract for new export pier

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Refinery Brochure, (Italian)
  3. Saipem Grass Roots Refineries
  4. Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation
  5. Saipem Atmospheric Crude Distillation Units
  6. Saipem Catalytic Reformer Units
  7. Saipem Naphtha Treating Units
  8. Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
  9. Saipem Visbreaking Units
  10. Saipem Isomerisation Units
  11. Saipem Sulphur Block Units
  12. Successful Test Run of UFR at ENI’s Taranto Refinery
  13. ABB wins $40 million order to upgrade oil transportation infrastructure in Italy