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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
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Ownership: Exxon Mobil
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* Ownership: Exxon Mobil
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Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/
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* Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/
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List of Exxon Mobil Refineries
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* List of [[Exxon Mobil Refineries]]
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Location: The west shore of Southampton Water, UK
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* Location: The west shore of Southampton Water, UK
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Capacity: 15.5 million tons/annum & 310,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 15.5 million tons/annum & 310,000 bbl/day
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Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
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Refining Depth:
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* Refining Depth:
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Refining Units
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=== Refining Units ===
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Atmospheric Distillation
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* Atmospheric Distillation
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Vacuum distillation
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* Vacuum distillation
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Steam cracker
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* Steam cracker
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Fluid catalytic cracker
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* Fluid catalytic cracker
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Catalytic reformer
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* Catalytic reformer
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Residfiner
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* Residfiner
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Hydro desulphurisation units
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* Hydro desulphurisation units
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Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
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Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
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Refined Products:
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* Refined Products:
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Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply ===
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Crude oil is transported by sea to the refinery's modern marine terminal which handles around 2,000 ship movements and 22 million tonnes of crude oil and other products every year
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* Crude oil is transported by sea to the refinery's modern marine terminal which handles around 2,000 ship movements and 22 million tonnes of crude oil and other products every year
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Typically, the refinery will process over 20 different crude oils in any one year
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* Typically, the refinery will process over 20 different crude oils in any one year
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Products Produced
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=== Products Produced ===
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Petrol
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* Petrol
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Diesel
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* Diesel
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Kerosene & jet fuel
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* Kerosene & jet fuel
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Fuel oil
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* Fuel oil
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LPG
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* LPG
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Lubricating base oils
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* Lubricating base oils
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Petrochemical feedstocks
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* Petrochemical feedstocks
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Bitumen
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* Bitumen
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Other products
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* Other products
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Ongoing Projects
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=== Projects ===
 
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Other Information
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=== Other Information ===
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Esso’s fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) regenerator at its Fawley refinery in the UK is one of the largest in the world.
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* Esso’s fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) regenerator at its Fawley refinery in the UK is one of the largest in the world.
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History
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=== History ===
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1921 - The refinery was commissioned
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* 1921 - The refinery was commissioned
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1951 - Esso brought on stream a new refinery with a capacity of 5.5 million tonnes per year.
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* 1951 - Esso brought on stream a new refinery with a capacity of 5.5 million tonnes per year.
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2003 - Ultra low sulphur gasoline project launched
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* 2003 - Ultra low sulphur gasoline project launched
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Relevant Links
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=== Links ===
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Exxon Refineries Throughput, Capacity and Utilisation
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# [http://essobenelux.com/Corporate/Newsroom/Publications/shareholder_publications/c_fo_00/pdf/downstream_fin.pdf Exxon Refineries Throughput, Capacity and Utilisation]
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Foster Wheeler Awarded Five-Year Agreement and Front-End Loading Phase of Sulfur-Free Mogas Project By ExxonMobil
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-awarded-five-year-agreement-and-front Foster Wheeler Awarded Five-Year Agreement and Front-End Loading Phase of Sulfur-Free Mogas Project By ExxonMobil]
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Information from UKPIA
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# [http://www.ukpia.com/industry_information/refining_uk_refineries/refineries/exxonmobil_refinery_fawley.aspx Information from UKPIA]
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Complex FCC
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# [http://www.fwc.com/GlobalEC/pdf/EssoFawleyUK.pdf  Complex FCC head & cyclone challenge]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:UK]]
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[[Category:Exxon]]

Latest revision as of 13:57, 8 March 2020

Summary Information

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum distillation
  • Steam cracker
  • Fluid catalytic cracker
  • Catalytic reformer
  • Residfiner
  • Hydro desulphurisation units

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • Crude oil is transported by sea to the refinery's modern marine terminal which handles around 2,000 ship movements and 22 million tonnes of crude oil and other products every year
  • Typically, the refinery will process over 20 different crude oils in any one year

Products Produced

  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • Kerosene & jet fuel
  • Fuel oil
  • LPG
  • Lubricating base oils
  • Petrochemical feedstocks
  • Bitumen
  • Other products

Projects

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Other Information

  • Esso’s fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) regenerator at its Fawley refinery in the UK is one of the largest in the world.

History

  • 1921 - The refinery was commissioned
  • 1951 - Esso brought on stream a new refinery with a capacity of 5.5 million tonnes per year.
  • 2003 - Ultra low sulphur gasoline project launched

Links

  1. Exxon Refineries Throughput, Capacity and Utilisation
  2. Foster Wheeler Awarded Five-Year Agreement and Front-End Loading Phase of Sulfur-Free Mogas Project By ExxonMobil
  3. Information from UKPIA
  4. Complex FCC head & cyclone challenge