Petron Port Dickson Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Petron
- Website: https://www.petron.com.my/
- Location: Port Dickson, Malaysia
- Capacity: 4.4 million tons/annum & 88,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A simple medium sized refinery
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Two semi-regeneration reformer units
- Naphtha hydrotreating unit
- Kerosene hydrotreating unit
- Diesel hydrotreating
- Sulphur recovery unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Crude (predominantly light low sulphur crudes) is imported
Products Produced
- Motor gasoline, diesel, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), jet fuel, kerosene and low sulfur waxy residue.
- Product distributions are mainly through truck deliveries from the adjacent Port Dickson Terminal (PDT) while the remaining are delivered via tankers, multi-products pipeline and trucks to other distribution terminals
Projects
- The ULSADO Project was completed in 2021, which included the addition of a diesel hydrotreater, and sulphur recovery units
- The project enabled the production of 35,000 barrels per day of EURO V diesel
Other Information
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History
- 1963 - Esso Port Dickson Refinery comes onstream
- 1980 - Tapis Blend Crude Oil introduced at Port Dickson Refinery.
- 1990 - Commissioned second reformer at Port Dickson Refinery for higher mogas production and to meet lead phasedown.
- 1995 - Installed new crude distillation unit at Port Dickson Refinery to refine 75 thousand barrels of oil per day
- 1998 - Enhanced Port Dickson Refinery atmospheric pipestill tower for higher crude rate up to 88 thousand barrels of oil per day
- 2011 - San Miguel Corporation announced the purchase of Exxonmobil's Malaysian downstream operations
- 2012 - Acquisition by Petron completed
- 2018 - Consruction of the ULSADO Project was started
- 2021 - The ULSADO Project was completed
