Beaumont Refinery Expansion Project BLADE

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Summary Information

The Project

  • Project Type: Expansion
  • Project Summary: The Project is designed to enable the refinery to process more light crude. It includes the addition of four new units – atmospheric distillation column, kerosene hydrotreater, diesel hydrotreater and benzene recovery
  • Main Contractors
    • Technip: Detailed engineering, procurement, and construction
    • KBR: Detailed engineering, procurement, and construction services for the offsites and interconnecting units
    • Cuel: Pre assembled pipe-racks and unit modules
  • Licences
    • Exxon: Hydrotreater

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric distillation column, kerosene hydrotreater, diesel hydrotreater and benzene recovery

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The new facility is designed to process light sweet crude from domestic tight oil fields

Products Produced

  • Most of the production will be light ends particularly gasoline

History

  • 2019 - Final investment decision made

Other Information

  • The project is called BLADE, Beaumont light atmospheric distillation expansion

Links

  1. TechnipFMC Awarded a Large Contract for ExxonMobil Refinery Expansion Project in the USA
  2. KBR Awarded Contract to Provide Services for Crude Expansion Project at ExxonMobil's Beaumont Refinery along the U.S. Gulf Coast
  3. CUEL Limited has been awarded a contract by TechnipFMC for the fabrication of modules for the recently announced ExxonMobil crude expansion project in Beaumont, Texas, USA.