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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Sonangol
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* Ownership: Sonangol
Website: http://www.sonangol.co.ao/
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* Website: http://www.sonangol.co.ao/
Wiki Page: Lobito Refinery
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* Wiki Page: [[Lobito Refinery]]
Location: About 8 km north of Lobito, Benguela, Angola
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* Location: About 8 km north of Lobito, Benguela, Angola
Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum & 200,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum & 200,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Project Stage: Engineering
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* Project Stage: Engineering
Expected Completion: Commissioning is expected in 2018
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* Expected Completion: Commissioning is expected in 2028
Budget:
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* Budget:
The Project
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=== The Project ===
Project Type: Greenfield
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* Project Type: Greenfield
Project Summary: The refinery will be a medium to large sized plant, with high complexity.
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* Project Summary: The refinery will be a medium to large sized plant, with high complexity.
Main Contractors:
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* Main Contractors:
KBR: FEED
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** KBR: FEED and PMC
KBR: License and engineering services for grassroots FCC and Hydroprocessing technologies
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** KBR: License and engineering services for grassroots FCC and Hydroprocessing technologies
Refining Units
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** Engineers India Limited (EIL): FEED Revalidation, Licensor Selection and BDEP Review
Atmospheric Distillation
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=== Refining Units ===
Vacuum Distillation
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* Atmospheric Distillation
FCC
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* Vacuum Distillation
Hydrocracker
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* FCC
Diesel Hydrotreating (DHT)
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* Hydrocracker
Kerosene Hydrotreating (KHT)
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* Diesel Hydrotreating (DHT)
Terminal Capacity
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* Kerosene Hydrotreating (KHT)
Crude Oil:
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Refined Products:
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* Crude Oil:
Crude Supply
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* Refined Products:
The refinery will process acid Angolan crudes (high percentage of TAN) and heavy crudes such as Kuito Crude and Dalia Crude
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=== Crude Supply ===
Products Produced
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* The refinery will process acid Angolan crudes (high percentage of TAN) and heavy crudes such as Kuito Crude and Dalia Crude
Unleaded gasoline, diesel, jet fuel (Jet1), illuminant oil, LPG and limited quantities of sulfur and petrocoke.
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=== Products Produced ===
The specifications of the products processed will match those of the export target markets which include Europe and the USA.
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* Unleaded gasoline, diesel, jet fuel (Jet1), illuminant oil, LPG and limited quantities of sulfur and petrocoke.
History
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* The specifications of the products processed will match those of the export target markets which include Europe and the USA.
2007 - Sinopec drops out of project
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=== History ===
2008 - KBR awarded FEED contract
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* 2007 - Sinopec drops out of project
2009 - KBR wins unit licence contracts
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* 2008 - KBR awarded FEED contract
2013 - Sonangol chooses Standard Chartered Bank for financial consulting
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* 2009 - KBR wins unit licence contracts
2014 - Sonangol and China Development Bank signed financing agreement
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* 2013 - Sonangol chooses Standard Chartered Bank for financial consulting
Other Information
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* 2014 - Sonangol and China Development Bank signed financing agreement
Construction is expected to start in 2015
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* 2016 - Engineers India awarded FEED revalidation contract
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* 2024 - KBR awarded project management contract
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=== Other Information ===
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* The project has been postponed and delayed a number of times.
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=== Links ===
 
=== Links ===
 
# [http://www.sonangol.co.ao/wps/portal/!ut/p/c1/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3gDC2NnH0NjAxdHA38Pb1NDlyBDAwjQDwfpAKrAARwN9P088nNT9YNT8-JDg_ULsvPKAdgRxuk!/dl2/d1/L2dJQSEvUUt3QS9ZQnB3LzZfMURUVDU2TzEwOEo0MjAyM0tFUzJJRDI0RTc!/ Project Information from Sonangol]
 
# [http://www.sonangol.co.ao/wps/portal/!ut/p/c1/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3gDC2NnH0NjAxdHA38Pb1NDlyBDAwjQDwfpAKrAARwN9P088nNT9YNT8-JDg_ULsvPKAdgRxuk!/dl2/d1/L2dJQSEvUUt3QS9ZQnB3LzZfMURUVDU2TzEwOEo0MjAyM0tFUzJJRDI0RTc!/ Project Information from Sonangol]
 
# [http://www.downstreamtoday.com/projects/project.aspx?project_id=151 Sonaref Project, Downstream Today]
 
# [http://www.downstreamtoday.com/projects/project.aspx?project_id=151 Sonaref Project, Downstream Today]
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# [[Sicim Pipeline References]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kbr-awarded-lobito-refinery-feed-contract-by-sonango KBR Awarded Lobito Refinery FEED Contract by Sonangol, E.P.]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kbr-awarded-lobito-refinery-feed-contract-by-sonango KBR Awarded Lobito Refinery FEED Contract by Sonangol, E.P.]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kbr-awarded-fcc-and-hydroprocessing-technology-contr KBR Awarded FCC and Hydroprocessing Technology Contract for Sonangol, E.P. Refinery]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kbr-awarded-fcc-and-hydroprocessing-technology-contr KBR Awarded FCC and Hydroprocessing Technology Contract for Sonangol, E.P. Refinery]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:construction-project-lobito-refinery:hiring-financia Construction project Lobito Refinery: Hiring Financial Advisor]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:construction-project-lobito-refinery:hiring-financia Construction project Lobito Refinery: Hiring Financial Advisor]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5653 Sonangol and China Development Bank signed important financing agreement]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5653 Sonangol and China Development Bank signed important financing agreement]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:sonangol-awards-services-for-lobito-refinery-project Sonangol awards Services for Lobito Refinery Project to EIL]
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# [https://refiningnews.blogspot.com/2024/03/kbr-awarded-project-management-contract.html KBR Awarded Project Management Contract for Sonangol’s New Lobito Refinery Project]
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[[Category:Refinery]]
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[[Category:Angola]]
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[[Category:Sonangol]]

Latest revision as of 16:29, 14 March 2024

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Sonangol
  • Website: http://www.sonangol.co.ao/
  • Wiki Page: Lobito Refinery
  • Location: About 8 km north of Lobito, Benguela, Angola
  • Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum & 200,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Project Stage: Engineering
  • Expected Completion: Commissioning is expected in 2028
  • Budget:

The Project

  • Project Type: Greenfield
  • Project Summary: The refinery will be a medium to large sized plant, with high complexity.
  • Main Contractors:
    • KBR: FEED and PMC
    • KBR: License and engineering services for grassroots FCC and Hydroprocessing technologies
    • Engineers India Limited (EIL): FEED Revalidation, Licensor Selection and BDEP Review

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum Distillation
  • FCC
  • Hydrocracker
  • Diesel Hydrotreating (DHT)
  • Kerosene Hydrotreating (KHT)

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • The refinery will process acid Angolan crudes (high percentage of TAN) and heavy crudes such as Kuito Crude and Dalia Crude

Products Produced

  • Unleaded gasoline, diesel, jet fuel (Jet1), illuminant oil, LPG and limited quantities of sulfur and petrocoke.
  • The specifications of the products processed will match those of the export target markets which include Europe and the USA.

History

  • 2007 - Sinopec drops out of project
  • 2008 - KBR awarded FEED contract
  • 2009 - KBR wins unit licence contracts
  • 2013 - Sonangol chooses Standard Chartered Bank for financial consulting
  • 2014 - Sonangol and China Development Bank signed financing agreement
  • 2016 - Engineers India awarded FEED revalidation contract
  • 2024 - KBR awarded project management contract

Other Information

  • The project has been postponed and delayed a number of times.

Links

  1. Project Information from Sonangol
  2. Sonaref Project, Downstream Today
  3. Sicim Pipeline References
  4. KBR Awarded Lobito Refinery FEED Contract by Sonangol, E.P.
  5. KBR Awarded FCC and Hydroprocessing Technology Contract for Sonangol, E.P. Refinery
  6. Construction project Lobito Refinery: Hiring Financial Advisor
  7. Sonangol and China Development Bank signed important financing agreement
  8. Sonangol awards Services for Lobito Refinery Project to EIL
  9. KBR Awarded Project Management Contract for Sonangol’s New Lobito Refinery Project