Milazzo Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: Raffineria di Milazzo
• The Refinery of Milazzo is a joint venture corporation whose shareholders Eni SpA, Italy and Kuwait Petroleum, respectively, owners of 50% stake
• Website: http://www.raffineriadimilazzo.it/
• Location: Sicily
• Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 160,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:

Brief Description

• Milazzo Refinery is one of the most complex in Europe, able to process a wise range of crude oils

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation
• FCC
• hydrocracking unit
• Catalytic Reformer Unit
• LC Fining Residual Hydrocracker
• Alkylation
• Diesel Desulphurisation
• Sulphur Recovery

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

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Products Produced

• LPG, gasoline, propylene, kerosene, diesel and fuel oil

Projects

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Other Information

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History

• 1961 - Refinery Commissioned
• 1971 - Alkylation Unit commissioned
• 1994 - 35,000 bpd Hydrocracker commissioned
• 1996 - Kuwait Petroleum Italy acquired from Agip Petroleum, 50% of the shares
• 2003 - Sulphur Recovery
• 2007 - Techint awarded contract for revamping of the gasoil hydrodesulphurization plant
• 2014 - A minor fire occurred in a gasoline tank

Links

1. Milazzo Refinery, ENI
2. Milazzo Refinery, Q8 Italy (Italian)
3. SB Progetti, Milazzo Refinery
4. Saipem Alkylation Units
5. Saipem Residue Conversion Units
6. Saipem Catalytic Reformer Units
7. Saipem Hydrocracking Units
8. Saipem Sulphur Block Units
9. Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
10. New revamping in Italy
11. Fire in Milazzo Refinery