General Lazaro Cardenas Minatitlan Refinery Project
Summary Information Ownership: Pemex Website: http://www.pemex.com/ List of Pemex Refineries Wiki Page: Minatitlan Refinery Location: Minatitlan, Veracruz, Mexico Capacity: Before: 8.45 million tons/annum & 169,000 bbl/day After: 16.0 million tons/annum & 320,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Project Stage: Completed Expected Completion: 2011 Budget: 42 billion pesos The Project Project Type: Upgrade Project Summary: Addition of a number of new units to increase capacity and modifications to the existing Hydrodesulfurization of Intermediate Distillates to obtain Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel (ULSD). Main Contractors: Tecnicas Reunidas awarded LSTK Contract for Engineering, Procurement and Construction Uhde has been awarded a contract for the Engineering Services INTECSA has the contract to build most of the units Axens North America, Process Licensor, Refining Units Delayed Coker Unit Vacuum crude oil distillation unit - 60,000 bpd Atmospheric crude oil distillation unit (150.000 BPSD) Fluid catalytic craker complex (42.000 BPSD) Hydrodesulfuration unit (37.000 BPSD) Catalytic hydrogenation - 34.000 BPSD Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply Increasing the proportion of heavy oil processed from 33% to 71% with a new refining train processing 100% Maya Crude Oil Products Produced The project doubles the production of gasoline and reduces sulphur levels to 15 ppm History 2005 - Tecnicas Reunidas awarded LSTK Contract for Engineering, Procurement and Construction 2011 - Refinery opened by President Felipe Calderón Other Information The oldest refinery in Latin America
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- Foster Wheeler Delayed Cokers
- Uhde Downstream Oil And Gas Projects
- Vepica Refinery Project References
- Minatitlán Refinery Reconfiguration Packet 4 Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Works, Mexico
- Construction Of New Refinery Units
- Speech by President Felipe Calderón at the opening event of the reconfiguration of the refinery "General Lázaro Cárdenas
- Tecnicas Reunidas Projects