Ras Lanuf Refinery

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Libyan Emirates Oil Refining Company
  • Website: http://www.lercorefinery.com/
  • Location: Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Capacity: 11.0 million tons/annum & 220,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

Brief Description

  • A large but simple refinery, Ras Lanuf is a simple hydro-skimming refinery, but its products meet market specifications due to high quality crude oil.

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • LPG Recovery

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The refinery currently processes a mix of 50% Sarir Crude Oil & 50% Mesla Crude Oil

Products Produced

  • LPG, fuel oil, gas oil, naphtha and kerosene.

Ongoing Projects

  • The company plans to launch an aggressive five years upgrade project , which will improve the quality of the products refined by the refinery.
  • The cost of the upgrade project is estimated at approximately US 2 billion dollars.
  • For details see, Ras Lanuf Refinery Project

Other Information

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History

  • 1984 - Refinery is commissioned
  • 2007 - TRASTA Energy Limited of the United Arab Emirates won a tender for half of the refinery

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