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* High Vacuum Unit | * High Vacuum Unit | ||
* Desulphurisation | * Desulphurisation | ||
− | + | ** Gasoline | |
− | + | ** Kerosene | |
− | + | ** Diesel | |
* Platformer | * Platformer | ||
* Butane De-Asphalting Unit | * Butane De-Asphalting Unit | ||
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* 2010 - A $190 million expansion increased refinery capacity by 15 percent to around 135,000 barrels per day | * 2010 - A $190 million expansion increased refinery capacity by 15 percent to around 135,000 barrels per day | ||
* 2012 - CCR project receives the support of the shareholders | * 2012 - CCR project receives the support of the shareholders | ||
+ | * 2021 - Decision made to close the refinery | ||
− | + | === Links === | |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units]] |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Hydrocracking Units]] |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Solvent Deasphalting Units]] |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Sulfur Recovery Units]] |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units]] |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units]] |
− | # | + | # [[Chiyoda Naphtha And Middle Distillate Hydrodesulfurization U]] |
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-awarded-90-million-epc-contract-for-m Foster Wheeler Awarded $90 Million EPC Contract for Major Clean Fuels Project in New Zealand] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-awarded-90-million-epc-contract-for-m Foster Wheeler Awarded $90 Million EPC Contract for Major Clean Fuels Project in New Zealand] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-secures-stage-one-of-contract-for-maj Foster Wheeler Secures Stage One Of Contract For Major Clean-Fuels Project In New Zealand] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-secures-stage-one-of-contract-for-maj Foster Wheeler Secures Stage One Of Contract For Major Clean-Fuels Project In New Zealand] | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2439 Refining NZ Shareholders say yes to expansion] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2439 Refining NZ Shareholders say yes to expansion] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5259 Hydrocracker upgrade on track to lift refinery profitability] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5259 Hydrocracker upgrade on track to lift refinery profitability] | ||
+ | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/02/for-immediate-release-22-november-2021.html Marsden Point Refining NZ Board confirms transition to import terminal, due to take place in April 2022] |
Revision as of 11:41, 4 February 2022
Summary Information
- Ownership: New Zealand Refining Company (BP, Exxon Mobil, Aotea Energy Limited, Garlow Management Incorporated and Chevron)
- Website: http://www.nzrc.co.nz/
- Location: Whangarei Harbour, New Zealand
- Capacity: 6.75 million tons/annum & 135,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
+++ Brief Description
- A medium sized, medium complexity refinery
+++ Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- High Vacuum Unit
- Desulphurisation
- Gasoline
- Kerosene
- Diesel
- Platformer
- Butane De-Asphalting Unit
- Bitumen Unit
- Hydrocracker - 22,400 bpd
- Sulphur Recovery
+++ Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
+++ Crude Supply
- -
+++ Products Produced
- -
+++ Ongoing Projects
- New greenfield Platforming unit with continuous catalyst regeneration (CCR).
- Revamp of naphtha hydrotreating unit (NHT), including new naphtha splitter column.
- Expected capital cost to be ~NZ$400-$500 million.
- First phase (CCR) expected to be commissioned in [[[Refinery Projects to be Completed in 2015 | 2015]]], and the second phase (NHT revamp) expected to be commissioned in [[[Refinery Projects to be Completed in 2016 | 2016]]]
+++ Other Information
- -
+++ History
- 1964 - the refinery was officially opened
- 1986 - Refinery capacity increased with revamp & addition of Hydrocracker & Solvent Deasphalting Unit
- 2003 - Clean fuels project launched
- 2010 - A $190 million expansion increased refinery capacity by 15 percent to around 135,000 barrels per day
- 2012 - CCR project receives the support of the shareholders
- 2021 - Decision made to close the refinery
Links
- Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units
- Chiyoda Hydrocracking Units
- Chiyoda Solvent Deasphalting Units
- Chiyoda Sulfur Recovery Units
- Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units
- Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units
- Chiyoda Naphtha And Middle Distillate Hydrodesulfurization U
- Foster Wheeler Awarded $90 Million EPC Contract for Major Clean Fuels Project in New Zealand
- Foster Wheeler Secures Stage One Of Contract For Major Clean-Fuels Project In New Zealand
- Analysts Presentation - February 2011
- Refinery expansion means NZ more self reliant
- Refining NZ Shareholders say yes to expansion
- Hydrocracker upgrade on track to lift refinery profitability
- Marsden Point Refining NZ Board confirms transition to import terminal, due to take place in April 2022