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=== Summary Information ===
 
=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Ownership: Motiva (Shell/Saudi Aramco)
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* Ownership: Ownership: Motiva (Shell/Saudi Aramco)
Website: http://www.motivaenterprises.com/
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* Website: http://www.motivaenterprises.com/
Location: 30 miles southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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* Location: 30 miles southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Capacity: 11.75 million tons/annum & 235,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 11.75 million tons/annum & 235,000 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 ===
A large and complex refinery
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* A large and complex refinery
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units ===
Atmospheric Distillation - 235,000
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* Atmospheric Distillation - 235,000
Vacuum Crude Distillation - 119,400
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* Vacuum Crude Distillation - 119,400
Fluid Catalytic Cracking - 92,000
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* Fluid Catalytic Cracking - 92,000
Resid Hydrocracking - 52,000
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* Resid Hydrocracking - 52,000
Catalytic Reforming - 40,000
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* Catalytic Reforming - 40,000
Alkylation,
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* Alkylation,
Hydrotreating
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* Hydrotreating
Naphtha - 98,000
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* Naphtha - 98,000
Kerosine - 39,800
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* Kerosine - 39,800
Diesel - 70,000
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* Diesel - 70,000
Heavy Gas Oil - 40,000
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* Heavy Gas Oil - 40,000
Hydrogen Generation,
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* Hydrogen Generation,
Sulfur Recovery
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* Sulfur Recovery
Terminal Capacity
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Crude Oil:
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Refined Products:
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* Crude Oil:
Crude Supply
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* Refined Products:
Crude oil is delivered predominantly by pipeline, but can also be delivered by ships at two docks on the Mississippi
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=== Crude Supply ===
There is a direct connection to Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP)
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* Crude oil is delivered predominantly by pipeline, but can also be delivered by ships at two docks on the Mississippi
Products Produced
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* There is a direct connection to [[Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP)]]
LPG, Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Diesel
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=== Products Produced ===
Products can be shipped via the Bengal Oil Products Pipeline
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* LPG, Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Diesel
Ongoing Projects
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* Products can be shipped via the [[Bengal Oil Products Pipeline]]
The refinery is going to be integrated with the Norco Refinery to create a more efficient refining system
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=== Projects ===
Other Information
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* The refinery is going to be integrated with the Norco Refinery to create a more efficient refining system
Hydrogen is supplied by Air Products hydrogen pipeline network
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=== Other Information ===
History
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* Hydrogen is supplied by Air Products hydrogen pipeline network
1967 - Refinery commissioned by Texaco
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1979 -A hydrotreater, sulfur complex, three crude oil storage tanks and an additional dock were added
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=== History ===
1984 - The plant capacity was approximately doubled with an upgrade
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* 1967 - Refinery commissioned by Texaco
1989 - Saudi Aramco became a partner
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* 1979 -A hydrotreater, sulfur complex, three crude oil storage tanks and an additional dock were added
1998 - The plant became a part of Motiva Enterprises, adding Shell as a family partner
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* 1984 - The plant capacity was approximately doubled with an upgrade
2004 - Air products builds hydrogen plant
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* 1989 - Saudi Aramco became a partner
2011 - Air Products announces connection of the refinery to their hydrogen pipeline network
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* 1998 - The plant became a part of Motiva Enterprises, adding Shell as a family partner
2015 - Louisiana Refining System project launched
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* 2004 - Air products builds hydrogen plant
Relevant Links
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* 2011 - Air Products announces connection of the refinery to their hydrogen pipeline network
Refinery Webpage
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* 2015 - Louisiana Refining System project launched
Air Products to Supply Motiva and Marathon Refineries with Hydrogen from New Louisiana Production Facility
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* 2016 - Shell takes ownership of the refinery
Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline Fills Additional Hydrogen Requirement
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* 2020 - Shell announces that the refinery is to close
Air Products Supplying Additional Hydrogen Required by Motiva from Gulf Coast Pipeline Asset
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=== Links ===
Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System
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# [http://www.motivaenterprises.com/home/Framework?siteId=motiva-en&FC2=/motiva-en/html/iwgen/motiva_businesses/refineries/convent/zzz_lhn.html&FC3=/motiva-en/html/iwgen/motiva_businesses/refineries/convent/motiva_convent.html Refinery Webpage]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:air-products-to-supply-motiva-and-marathon-refinerie Air Products to Supply Motiva and Marathon Refineries with Hydrogen from New Louisiana Production Facility]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1140 Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline Fills Additional Hydrogen Requirement]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2471 Air Products Supplying Additional Hydrogen Required by Motiva from Gulf Coast Pipeline Asset]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5806 Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2021/01/saudi-refining-inc-and-shell-sign.html Saudi Refining, Inc. and Shell sign letter of intent to separate Motiva assets]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:USA]]
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[[Category:Shell]]

Latest revision as of 11:45, 4 January 2021

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Ownership: Motiva (Shell/Saudi Aramco)
  • Website: http://www.motivaenterprises.com/
  • Location: 30 miles southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Capacity: 11.75 million tons/annum & 235,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

Brief Description

  • A large and complex refinery

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation - 235,000
  • Vacuum Crude Distillation - 119,400
  • Fluid Catalytic Cracking - 92,000
  • Resid Hydrocracking - 52,000
  • Catalytic Reforming - 40,000
  • Alkylation,
  • Hydrotreating
  • Naphtha - 98,000
  • Kerosine - 39,800
  • Diesel - 70,000
  • Heavy Gas Oil - 40,000
  • Hydrogen Generation,
  • Sulfur Recovery

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • Crude oil is delivered predominantly by pipeline, but can also be delivered by ships at two docks on the Mississippi
  • There is a direct connection to Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP)

Products Produced

Projects

  • The refinery is going to be integrated with the Norco Refinery to create a more efficient refining system

Other Information

  • Hydrogen is supplied by Air Products hydrogen pipeline network

History

  • 1967 - Refinery commissioned by Texaco
  • 1979 -A hydrotreater, sulfur complex, three crude oil storage tanks and an additional dock were added
  • 1984 - The plant capacity was approximately doubled with an upgrade
  • 1989 - Saudi Aramco became a partner
  • 1998 - The plant became a part of Motiva Enterprises, adding Shell as a family partner
  • 2004 - Air products builds hydrogen plant
  • 2011 - Air Products announces connection of the refinery to their hydrogen pipeline network
  • 2015 - Louisiana Refining System project launched
  • 2016 - Shell takes ownership of the refinery
  • 2020 - Shell announces that the refinery is to close

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Air Products to Supply Motiva and Marathon Refineries with Hydrogen from New Louisiana Production Facility
  3. Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline Fills Additional Hydrogen Requirement
  4. Air Products Supplying Additional Hydrogen Required by Motiva from Gulf Coast Pipeline Asset
  5. Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System
  6. Saudi Refining, Inc. and Shell sign letter of intent to separate Motiva assets