Fawley Southampton Refinery

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Summary Information Ownership: Exxon Mobil Website: http://www.exxonmobil.com/ List of Exxon Mobil Refineries Location: The west shore of Southampton Water, UK Capacity: 15.5 million tons/annum & 310,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Refining Depth: Refining Units Atmospheric Distillation Vacuum distillation Steam cracker Fluid catalytic cracker Catalytic reformer Residfiner Hydro desulphurisation units Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply Crude oil is transported by sea to the refinery's modern marine terminal which handles around 2,000 ship movements and 22 million tonnes of crude oil and other products every year Typically, the refinery will process over 20 different crude oils in any one year Products Produced Petrol Diesel Kerosene & jet fuel Fuel oil LPG Lubricating base oils Petrochemical feedstocks Bitumen Other products Ongoing Projects - Other Information Esso’s fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) regenerator at its Fawley refinery in the UK is one of the largest in the world. History 1921 - The refinery was commissioned 1951 - Esso brought on stream a new refinery with a capacity of 5.5 million tonnes per year. 2003 - Ultra low sulphur gasoline project launched Relevant Links Exxon Refineries Throughput, Capacity and Utilisation Foster Wheeler Awarded Five-Year Agreement and Front-End Loading Phase of Sulfur-Free Mogas Project By ExxonMobil Information from UKPIA Complex FCC