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== Summary Information ===
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=== Summary Information ===
  
Ownership: Petrotrin
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* Ownership: Petrotrin
Website: http://www.petrotrin.com/
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* Website: http://www.petrotrin.com/
Location: West coast of Trinidad
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* Location: West coast of Trinidad
Capacity: 8.75 million tons/annum & 175,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 8.75 million tons/annum & 175,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Depth:
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* Refining Depth:
Brief Description
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=== Brief Description ===
 
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* A medium sized refinery of medium complexity
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=== Refining Units ===
 
=== Refining Units ===
  
Atmospheric Distillation
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* Atmospheric Distillation
Vacuum crude distillation,
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* Vacuum crude distillation,
visbreaking,
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* visbreaking,
naphtha catalytic reforming,
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* naphtha catalytic reforming,
catalytic cracking,
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* catalytic cracking,
hydrotreating,
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* hydrotreating,
alkylation
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* alkylation
MTBE synthesis
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* MTBE synthesis
Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
  
Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
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* Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply ===
  
Some of the crude is supplied from domestic production, mostly from Petrotrin's own fields
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* Some of the crude is supplied from domestic production, mostly from Petrotrin's own fields
Products Produced
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=== Products Produced ===
  
LPG, Gasoline, Dieseli Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil
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* LPG, Gasoline, Dieseli Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil
Ongoing Projects
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=== Projects ===
  
For details see Pointe A Pierre Refinery Project
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* For details see [[Pointe A Pierre Refinery Project]]
 
Petrotrin finished a gasoline optimisation project in 2010
 
Petrotrin finished a gasoline optimisation project in 2010
The company has signed an agreement (November 2009) with Samsung Engineering to build an ULSD plant. The plant is expected to be completed in 2012
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* The company has signed an agreement (November 2009) with Samsung Engineering to build an ULSD plant.  
Other Information
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=== Other Information ===
  
 
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History
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=== History ===
  
1917 - the first distillation unit at Pointe-a-Pierre
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* 1917 - the first distillation unit at Pointe-a-Pierre
1985 - Texaco sold the Pointe-a-Pierre Refinery along with other assets to the Government
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* 1985 - Texaco sold the Pointe-a-Pierre Refinery along with other assets to the Government
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* 2013 - Alkylation unit commissioned
 
=== Links ===
 
=== Links ===
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# [[Dupont Refinery Project References]]
 
# [[Tecna Oil And Gas Processing References]]
 
# [[Tecna Oil And Gas Processing References]]
 
# [http://www.petrotrin.com/Petrotrin2007/AboutUs/Evolutionlg.htm Evolution Chart of Petrotrin]
 
# [http://www.petrotrin.com/Petrotrin2007/AboutUs/Evolutionlg.htm Evolution Chart of Petrotrin]
 
# [http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20100210/business/business8.html Trinidad oil fields running low - Petrotrin deputised to find new supplies]
 
# [http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20100210/business/business8.html Trinidad oil fields running low - Petrotrin deputised to find new supplies]
Tecna Oil And Gas Processing References
 
Evolution Chart of Petrotrin
 
Trinidad oil fields running low - Petrotrin deputised to find new supplies
 

Revision as of 10:17, 2 October 2020

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Petrotrin
  • Website: http://www.petrotrin.com/
  • Location: West coast of Trinidad
  • Capacity: 8.75 million tons/annum & 175,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

Brief Description

  • A medium sized refinery of medium complexity

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum crude distillation,
  • visbreaking,
  • naphtha catalytic reforming,
  • catalytic cracking,
  • hydrotreating,
  • alkylation
  • MTBE synthesis

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • Some of the crude is supplied from domestic production, mostly from Petrotrin's own fields

Products Produced

  • LPG, Gasoline, Dieseli Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil

Projects

Petrotrin finished a gasoline optimisation project in 2010

  • The company has signed an agreement (November 2009) with Samsung Engineering to build an ULSD plant.

Other Information

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History

  • 1917 - the first distillation unit at Pointe-a-Pierre
  • 1985 - Texaco sold the Pointe-a-Pierre Refinery along with other assets to the Government
  • 2013 - Alkylation unit commissioned

Links

  1. Dupont Refinery Project References
  2. Tecna Oil And Gas Processing References
  3. Evolution Chart of Petrotrin
  4. Trinidad oil fields running low - Petrotrin deputised to find new supplies