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Summary Information
 
Summary Information
Ownership: Exxon
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Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/
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* Ownership: Exxon
List of Exxon Mobil Refineries
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* Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/
Location: Botlek, Rotterdam
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* List of [[[Exxon Mobil Refineries]]]
Capacity: 9.1 million tons/annum & 182.000 bbl/day
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* Location: Botlek, Rotterdam
Nelson Complexity:
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* Capacity: 9.1 million tons/annum & 182.000 bbl/day  
Brief Description
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* Nelson Complexity:  
The Exxon Rotterdam refinery has a daily throughput of 190,000 barrels. It is a high complexity plant that produces base oils.
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Refining Units
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+++  Brief Description
Atmospheric and vacuum distillation
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* The Exxon Rotterdam refinery has a daily throughput of 190,000 barrels. It is a high complexity plant that produces base oils.
Power Former
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FLEXICOKER
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+++ Refining Units
Hydro Cracker
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Gofiner
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* Atmospheric and vacuum distillation
Hydrogen plant
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* Power Former
Desulfurization plants
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* FLEXICOKER
Sulfur plants
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* Hydro Cracker
Terminal Capacity
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* Gofiner
Crude Oil:
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* Hydrogen plant
Refined Products:
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* Desulfurization plants
Crude Supply
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* Sulfur plants
The refinery processed different types of crude oil. It is transported by ship, stored in the tank farms on the Maasvlakte and Europoort and then sent by pipeline to the refinery for processing.
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Products Produced
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LPG
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+++ Terminal Capacity
Gas
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Naphtha
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* Crude Oil:  
Kerosene
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* Refined Products:  
Diesel oil
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Domestic fuel oil
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+++ Crude Supply
Sulfur
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* The refinery processed different types of crude oil. It is transported by ship, stored in the tank farms on the Maasvlakte and Europoort and then sent by pipeline to the refinery for processing.
Petroleum cokes
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Various raw materials for the chemical sector
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+++ Products Produced
Ongoing Projects
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LPG
Air Products signed a long-term supply contract and plans to build a new world-scale hydrogen production plant to serve ExxonMobil’s (Esso) Rotterdam refinery in The Netherlands and additional customers in the region.
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* Gas
It is expected to be on-stream in the second half of 2011
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* Naphtha
Other Information
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* Kerosene
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* Diesel oil
History
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* Domestic fuel oil
Construction work on the Esso Refinery Rotterdam started in 1958 and, in May 1960, the refinery was officially opened. The plant has been regularly modernized throughout its life and during the last major modernization in the mid eighties a FLEXICOKER was installed.
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* Sulfur
2015 - Hydrocracker expansion project launched
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* Petroleum cokes
Relevant Links
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* Various raw materials for the chemical sector
Refinery Webpage
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Facts & Figures, Port of Rotterdam
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+++ Ongoing Projects
Air Products to Supply Hydrogen to ExxonMobil in Rotterdam
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* Air Products signed a long-term supply contract and plans to build a new world-scale hydrogen production plant to serve ExxonMobil’s (Esso) Rotterdam refinery in The Netherlands and additional customers in the region.
ExxonMobil to Expand Rotterdam Hydrocracker to Produce Higher-Value Products
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* It is expected to be on-stream in the second half of 2011
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+++ Other Information
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+++ History
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* Construction work on the Esso Refinery Rotterdam started in 1958 and, in May 1960, the refinery was officially opened. The plant has been regularly modernized throughout its life and during the last major modernization in the mid eighties a FLEXICOKER was installed.  
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* 2015 - Hydrocracker expansion project launched
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=== Links ===
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# [http://www.exxonmobil.com/Benelux-English/About/Bnl_CI_NL_RdamRefinery.asp Refinery Webpage]
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# [http://www.portofrotterdam.com/mmfiles/facts_figures_tcm26-22141.pdf Facts & Figures, Port of Rotterdam]
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# [http://www.airproducts.com/PressRoom/CompanyNews/Archived/2009/09Nov2009.htm Air Products to Supply Hydrogen to ExxonMobil in Rotterdam]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6073 ExxonMobil to Expand Rotterdam Hydrocracker to Produce Higher-Value Products]

Revision as of 09:01, 9 January 2023

Summary Information

* List of [[[Exxon Mobil Refineries]]]
  • Location: Botlek, Rotterdam
  • Capacity: 9.1 million tons/annum & 182.000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:

+++ Brief Description

  • The Exxon Rotterdam refinery has a daily throughput of 190,000 barrels. It is a high complexity plant that produces base oils.

+++ Refining Units

  • Atmospheric and vacuum distillation
  • Power Former
  • FLEXICOKER
  • Hydro Cracker
  • Gofiner
  • Hydrogen plant
  • Desulfurization plants
  • Sulfur plants


+++ Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

+++ Crude Supply

  • The refinery processed different types of crude oil. It is transported by ship, stored in the tank farms on the Maasvlakte and Europoort and then sent by pipeline to the refinery for processing.

+++ Products Produced

  • LPG
  • Gas
  • Naphtha
  • Kerosene
  • Diesel oil
  • Domestic fuel oil
  • Sulfur
  • Petroleum cokes
  • Various raw materials for the chemical sector

+++ Ongoing Projects

  • Air Products signed a long-term supply contract and plans to build a new world-scale hydrogen production plant to serve ExxonMobil’s (Esso) Rotterdam refinery in The Netherlands and additional customers in the region.
  • It is expected to be on-stream in the second half of 2011

+++ Other Information

  • -

+++ History

  • Construction work on the Esso Refinery Rotterdam started in 1958 and, in May 1960, the refinery was officially opened. The plant has been regularly modernized throughout its life and during the last major modernization in the mid eighties a FLEXICOKER was installed.
  • 2015 - Hydrocracker expansion project launched

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Facts & Figures, Port of Rotterdam
  3. Air Products to Supply Hydrogen to ExxonMobil in Rotterdam
  4. ExxonMobil to Expand Rotterdam Hydrocracker to Produce Higher-Value Products