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Summary Information
 
Summary Information
Ownership: Fuji Oil (AOCHD group)
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Website: http://www.aochd.co.jp/
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* Ownership: Fuji Oil (AOCHD group)
Location: Sodegaura , Chiba Prefecture
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* Website: http://www.aochd.co.jp/
Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 140,000 bbl/day
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* Location: Sodegaura , Chiba Prefecture
Nelson Complexity:
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* Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 140,000 bbl/day
Refining Depth:
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* Nelson Complexity:  
Brief Description
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* Refining Depth:
Medium sized, medium complexity refinery
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Refining Units
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+++ Brief Description
Atmospheric Distillation - 140,000
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* Medium sized, medium complexity refinery
Vacuum Crude Oil Distillation - 60,000
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Vacuum Residue Thermal Cracking (Eureka thermal cracking unit) - 30,000
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+++ Refining Units
Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) - 39,000
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Reforming Unit - 38,000
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* [[[Atmospheric Distillation]]] - 140,000
Alkylation Unit - 4,000
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* Vacuum Crude Oil Distillation - 60,000
Naphtha Desulfurizaton - 43,000
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* Vacuum Residue Thermal Cracking (Eureka thermal cracking unit) - 30,000
FCC Gasoline Desulfurization - 23,000
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* Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) - 39,000
Middle Distillate Desulfurization - 63,500
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* Reforming Unit - 38,000
Terminal Capacity
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* Alkylation Unit - 4,000
Crude Oil: 1,139 Million Litres
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* Naphtha Desulfurizaton - 43,000
Refined Products: 1,443 Million Litres
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* FCC Gasoline Desulfurization - 23,000
Crude Supply
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* Middle Distillate Desulfurization - 63,500
Kuwaiti oil is processed at the refinery
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Products Produced
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+++ Terminal Capacity
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Ongoing Projects
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* Crude Oil: 1,139 Million Litres
See Sodegaura Refinery Upgrade Project
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* Refined Products: 1,443 Million Litres
Fuji Oil is upgrading the Sodegaura Refinery so as to meet demand shift from heavy fuel oil to lighter products in Japan
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Other Information
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+++ Crude Supply
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* Kuwaiti oil is processed at the refinery
History
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1968 - Refinery operations commenced
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+++ Products Produced
1971 - Isomerization unit commissioned
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1976 - Expansion project added 40,000 bpd capacity & reformer commissioned
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1994 - Thermal Cracking Unit revamped
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+++ Ongoing Projects
1997 - Alkylation Unit commissioned
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* See [[Sodegaura Refinery Upgrade Project]]
2003 - Gasoline Desulfurization Unit started
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* Fuji Oil is upgrading the Sodegaura Refinery so as to meet demand shift from heavy fuel oil to lighter products in Japan
2008 - Capacity of FCC unit was doubled to 36,000 BPSD
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2009 - Thermal cracking unit capacity increased
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+++ Other Information
2010 - The capacity of the refinery was reduced by 52,000 bpd with the decommissioning of a CDU
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Relevant Links
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Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units
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+++ History
Chiyoda Vacuum Flasher Vacuum Distillation Units
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* 1968 - Refinery operations commenced
Chiyoda Alkylation Units
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* 1971 - Isomerization unit commissioned
Chiyoda Isomerization Units
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* 1976 - Expansion project added 40,000 bpd capacity & reformer commissioned
Chiyoda Gasoline Selective Desulfurization Units
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* 1994 - Thermal Cracking Unit revamped
Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units
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* 1997 - Alkylation Unit commissioned
Chiyoda Thermal Cracking Units
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* 2003 - Gasoline Desulfurization Unit started
Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units
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* 2008 - Capacity of FCC unit was doubled to 36,000 BPSD
Chiyoda H2S Removal Units With Amine
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* 2009 - Thermal cracking unit capacity increased
JGC Refinery References
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* 2010 - The capacity of the refinery was reduced by 52,000 bpd with the decommissioning of a CDU
Refinery Webpage
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Environmental Information
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+++ Links
Fuji Oil reinforced FCC Unit capacity
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# [[[Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units]]
Notice of reduction of petroleum atmospheric distillation unit capacity (Japanese)
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# [[Chiyoda Vacuum Flasher Vacuum Distillation Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda Alkylation Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda Isomerization Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda Gasoline Selective Desulfurization Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda Thermal Cracking Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units]]
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# [[Chiyoda H2S Removal Units With Amine]]
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# [[JGC Refinery References]]
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# [http://www.aochd.co.jp/e/group/lower.html Refinery Webpage]
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# [http://www.aochd.co.jp/e/environment/case1.html Environmental Information]
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# [http://www.aochd.co.jp/e/news/pdf/20080331_fcc.pdf Fuji Oil reinforced FCC Unit capacity]
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# [http://www.aochd.co.jp/ir/pdf/101101_sakugen.pdf Notice of reduction of petroleum atmospheric distillation unit capacity] (Japanese)

Revision as of 11:54, 13 May 2024

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Fuji Oil (AOCHD group)
  • Website: http://www.aochd.co.jp/
  • Location: Sodegaura , Chiba Prefecture
  • Capacity: 7.0 million tons/annum & 140,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

+++ Brief Description

  • Medium sized, medium complexity refinery

+++ Refining Units

  • [[[Atmospheric Distillation]]] - 140,000
  • Vacuum Crude Oil Distillation - 60,000
  • Vacuum Residue Thermal Cracking (Eureka thermal cracking unit) - 30,000
  • Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) - 39,000
  • Reforming Unit - 38,000
  • Alkylation Unit - 4,000
  • Naphtha Desulfurizaton - 43,000
  • FCC Gasoline Desulfurization - 23,000
  • Middle Distillate Desulfurization - 63,500

+++ Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil: 1,139 Million Litres
  • Refined Products: 1,443 Million Litres

+++ Crude Supply

  • Kuwaiti oil is processed at the refinery

+++ Products Produced

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+++ Ongoing Projects

+++ Other Information

  • -

+++ History

  • 1968 - Refinery operations commenced
  • 1971 - Isomerization unit commissioned
  • 1976 - Expansion project added 40,000 bpd capacity & reformer commissioned
  • 1994 - Thermal Cracking Unit revamped
  • 1997 - Alkylation Unit commissioned
  • 2003 - Gasoline Desulfurization Unit started
  • 2008 - Capacity of FCC unit was doubled to 36,000 BPSD
  • 2009 - Thermal cracking unit capacity increased
  • 2010 - The capacity of the refinery was reduced by 52,000 bpd with the decommissioning of a CDU

+++ Links

  1. [[[Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units]]
  2. Chiyoda Vacuum Flasher Vacuum Distillation Units
  3. Chiyoda Alkylation Units
  4. Chiyoda Isomerization Units
  5. Chiyoda Gasoline Selective Desulfurization Units
  6. Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units
  7. Chiyoda Thermal Cracking Units
  8. Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units
  9. Chiyoda H2S Removal Units With Amine
  10. JGC Refinery References
  11. Refinery Webpage
  12. Environmental Information
  13. Fuji Oil reinforced FCC Unit capacity
  14. Notice of reduction of petroleum atmospheric distillation unit capacity (Japanese)