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| − | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
| − | Ownership: Saras SPA | + | * Ownership: Saras SPA |
| − | Website: http://www.saras.it/ | + | * Website: http://www.saras.it/ |
| − | Location: The Southwestern coast of Sardinia | + | * Location: The Southwestern coast of Sardinia |
| − | Capacity: 15 million tons/annum & 300,000 bbl/day | + | * Capacity: 15 million tons/annum & 300,000 bbl/day |
| − | Nelson Complexity: | + | * Nelson Complexity: 11.7 |
| − | Refining Depth: 80%+ | + | * Refining Depth: 80%+ |
| − | Brief Description | + | === Brief Description === |
| − | A very large high conversion capacity refinery, with a high export sales percentage. The refinery employs a gasification unit to generate electricity from residual product | + | * A very large high conversion capacity refinery, with a high export sales percentage. The refinery employs a gasification unit to generate electricity from residual product |
| − | Refining Units | + | === Refining Units === |
| − | Atmospheric Distillation, 300,000 | + | * Atmospheric Distillation, 300,000 |
| − | Vacuum Distillation, 105,000 | + | * Vacuum Distillation, 105,000 |
| − | Visbreaking, 41,000 | + | * Visbreaking, 41,000 |
| − | Distillate Cracking (FCC), 86,000 | + | * Distillate Cracking (FCC), 86,000 |
| − | Cat Reforming (CCR), 29,000 | + | * Cat Reforming (CCR), 29,000 |
| − | Distilliate Hydrocracking, 115,000 | + | * Distilliate Hydrocracking, 115,000 |
| − | Hydrotreating, 107,000 | + | * Hydrotreating, 107,000 |
| − | Alkylation, 8,000 | + | * Alkylation, 8,000 |
| − | Oxygenates (TAME), 7,000 | + | * Oxygenates (TAME), 7,000 |
| − | Hydrogen/PSA (MMcfd), 62,000 | + | * Hydrogen/PSA (MMcfd), 62,000 |
| − | Terminal Capacity | + | === Terminal Capacity === |
| − | Crude Oil: | + | * Crude Oil: |
| − | Refined Products: | + | * Refined Products: |
| − | Crude Supply | + | === Crude Supply === |
| − | Saras is able to refine different types of crude oil, including cheaper qualities (such as heavy sour) and unconventional crude oils with specific characteristics (paraffinic, acidic, etc.), obtaining quality oil products (such as low-environmental-impact gasoline and diesel), with superior refining margins. | + | * Saras is able to refine different types of crude oil, including cheaper qualities (such as heavy sour) and unconventional crude oils with specific characteristics (paraffinic, acidic, etc.), obtaining quality oil products (such as low-environmental-impact gasoline and diesel), with superior refining margins. |
| − | Crude comes from Libya, Russia, the North Sea and The Middle East | + | * Crude comes from Libya, Russia, the North Sea and The Middle East and the refinery has process crude oil from 30 countries in total |
| − | Products Produced | + | === Products Produced === |
| − | LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Sulphur & Fuel Oil | + | * LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Sulphur & Fuel Oil |
| − | The majority of heavy refining residues is sent to the IGCC plant | + | * The majority of heavy refining residues is sent to the IGCC plant |
| − | + | === Projects === | |
| − | Saras | + | * Saras revamped its Hydrocracker to upgrade of the mild hydrocracker's capacity, performance and conversion |
| − | See Sarroch Refinery Upgrade Project | + | * See [[Sarroch Refinery Upgrade Project]] |
| − | Other Information | + | === Other Information === |
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| − | History | + | === History === |
| − | 1965 - The Sarroch refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with a capacity of 135,000 bpd | + | * 1965 - The Sarroch refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with a capacity of 135,000 bpd |
| − | 1968 - A new topping plant and fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) plant are added | + | * 1968 - A new topping plant and fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) plant are added |
| − | 1970 - The Alkylation unit and a sewage treatment plant begin operation | + | * 1970 - The Alkylation unit and a sewage treatment plant begin operation |
| − | 1983 - A visbreaking unit (45,000 bl/day) and a vacuum plant (60,000 bl/day)are built | + | * 1983 - A visbreaking unit (45,000 bl/day) and a vacuum plant (60,000 bl/day)are built |
| − | 1984 - A new reforming (CCR) plant enters operation (30,000 bl/day) | + | * 1984 - A new reforming (CCR) plant enters operation (30,000 bl/day) |
| − | 1992 - A new mild hydrocracking plant (MHC) enters operation (70,000 bl/day) | + | * 1992 - A new mild hydrocracking plant (MHC) enters operation (70,000 bl/day) |
| − | 2007 - Upgrading of some refinery key units successfully completed | + | * 2007 - Upgrading of some refinery key units successfully completed |
| − | 2012 - Rosneft and Saras Sign Agreement on Establishing a JV | + | * 2012 - Rosneft and Saras Sign Agreement on Establishing a JV |
| − | 2013 - Rosneft acquires a minority stake | + | * 2013 - Rosneft acquires a minority stake |
| − | 2015 - Rosneft disposes of 9% to the market | + | * 2013 - Hydrocracker revamp project completed |
| − | + | * 2015 - Rosneft disposes of 9% to the market | |
| − | Refinery Webpage | + | * 2015 - Saras acquires the adjacent petrochemicals site |
| − | Saipem Grass Roots Refineries | + | * 2017 - Rosneft disposes of their remaining shares to the market |
| − | Saipem Alkylation Units | + | * 2024 - Vitol agreed to acquire 35% of the company |
| − | Saipem Hydrocracking Units | + | |
| − | Saipem Visbreaking Units | + | === Links === |
| − | Saipem Sulphur Block Units | + | # [http://www.saras.it/saras/pages/inthefield/assets/refining Refinery Webpage] |
| − | Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units | + | # [[Saipem Grass Roots Refineries]] |
| − | Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract by Saras for Refinery Revamp in Italy | + | # [[Saipem Alkylation Units]] |
| − | Rosneft and Saras Sign Agreement on Cooperation for the Purpose of Establishing a JV | + | # [[Saipem Hydrocracking Units]] |
| − | Rosneft completes acquisition of minority stake in Saras S.p.A. | + | # [[Saipem Visbreaking Units]] |
| − | Rosneft agreed to sell 8.99% interest in Saras S.p.A | + | # [[Saipem Sulphur Block Units]] |
| + | # [[Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units]] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:foster-wheeler-awarded-contract-by-saras-for-refiner Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract by Saras for Refinery Revamp in Italy] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3580 Rosneft and Saras Sign Agreement on Cooperation for the Purpose of Establishing a JV] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4146 Rosneft completes acquisition of minority stake in Saras S.p.A.] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6065 Rosneft agreed to sell 8.99% interest in Saras S.p.A.] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:rosneft-announces-successful-finalization-of-a-proje Rosneft Announces Successful Finalization of a Project with Saras S.p.A.] | ||
| + | # [https://refiningnews.blogspot.com/2024/02/members-of-moratti-family-enter-into.html Members of the Moratti family enter into an agreement to sell approx. 35% of Saras to Vitol] | ||
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| + | [[category:Refinery]] | ||
| + | [[category:Italy]] | ||
| + | [[category:Vitol]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:47, 15 February 2024
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Saras SPA
- Website: http://www.saras.it/
- Location: The Southwestern coast of Sardinia
- Capacity: 15 million tons/annum & 300,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity: 11.7
- Refining Depth: 80%+
Brief Description
- A very large high conversion capacity refinery, with a high export sales percentage. The refinery employs a gasification unit to generate electricity from residual product
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation, 300,000
- Vacuum Distillation, 105,000
- Visbreaking, 41,000
- Distillate Cracking (FCC), 86,000
- Cat Reforming (CCR), 29,000
- Distilliate Hydrocracking, 115,000
- Hydrotreating, 107,000
- Alkylation, 8,000
- Oxygenates (TAME), 7,000
- Hydrogen/PSA (MMcfd), 62,000
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Saras is able to refine different types of crude oil, including cheaper qualities (such as heavy sour) and unconventional crude oils with specific characteristics (paraffinic, acidic, etc.), obtaining quality oil products (such as low-environmental-impact gasoline and diesel), with superior refining margins.
- Crude comes from Libya, Russia, the North Sea and The Middle East and the refinery has process crude oil from 30 countries in total
Products Produced
- LPG, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Sulphur & Fuel Oil
- The majority of heavy refining residues is sent to the IGCC plant
Projects
- Saras revamped its Hydrocracker to upgrade of the mild hydrocracker's capacity, performance and conversion
- See Sarroch Refinery Upgrade Project
Other Information
-
History
- 1965 - The Sarroch refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with a capacity of 135,000 bpd
- 1968 - A new topping plant and fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) plant are added
- 1970 - The Alkylation unit and a sewage treatment plant begin operation
- 1983 - A visbreaking unit (45,000 bl/day) and a vacuum plant (60,000 bl/day)are built
- 1984 - A new reforming (CCR) plant enters operation (30,000 bl/day)
- 1992 - A new mild hydrocracking plant (MHC) enters operation (70,000 bl/day)
- 2007 - Upgrading of some refinery key units successfully completed
- 2012 - Rosneft and Saras Sign Agreement on Establishing a JV
- 2013 - Rosneft acquires a minority stake
- 2013 - Hydrocracker revamp project completed
- 2015 - Rosneft disposes of 9% to the market
- 2015 - Saras acquires the adjacent petrochemicals site
- 2017 - Rosneft disposes of their remaining shares to the market
- 2024 - Vitol agreed to acquire 35% of the company
Links
- Refinery Webpage
- Saipem Grass Roots Refineries
- Saipem Alkylation Units
- Saipem Hydrocracking Units
- Saipem Visbreaking Units
- Saipem Sulphur Block Units
- Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
- Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract by Saras for Refinery Revamp in Italy
- Rosneft and Saras Sign Agreement on Cooperation for the Purpose of Establishing a JV
- Rosneft completes acquisition of minority stake in Saras S.p.A.
- Rosneft agreed to sell 8.99% interest in Saras S.p.A.
- Rosneft Announces Successful Finalization of a Project with Saras S.p.A.
- Members of the Moratti family enter into an agreement to sell approx. 35% of Saras to Vitol
