Gibraltar Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: Cepsa (IPIC)
• Website: http://www.cepsa.com/
• Location: Gibralter-San Roque
• Capacity: 12.0 million tons/annum & 240,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• A large medium complexity refinery

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation
• Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
• Isomerisation Unit
• Platforming Unit
• Gasoline Alkylation Unit
• Merox Unit
• Hydrotreatment
  • Kerosene
  • Diesel - 25.000 bpd
• Sulphur recovery

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil: 900,000 m3
• Refined Products: 1,300,000 m3

Crude Supply

• Refinery crude supply is done through a submarine line connected to a single mooring buoy that is situated one mile offshore and accommodates tankers up to 350,000 DWT in size.
• The refinery has its own port terminal with nine berths available for the loading and unloading of products and crude oil.

Products Produced

• propane, butane, gasoline, aviation fuel, diesel oil and fuel oil

Projects

• A hydrotreating unit is being constructed

Other Information

• Also known as Algeciras Refinery

History

• 1969 - Refinery is commissioned
• 1997 - Platforming and Solvent Units commissioned
• 2003 - Revamping of FCC and LPG Merox Unit
• 2004 - Gas Oil Deep HDS Plant commissioned

Links

1. Cepsa to Start New Cogeneration Plant at Gibraltar Oil Refinery
2. Total Agrees to Sell its 48.83% Stake of Spanish Company CEPSA to IPIC and Initiates a Co-Operation with IPIC in Oil and Gas
3. Refi nery CO2 challenges: part IV
4. Yokogawa Installs Complete OMS System at CEPSA's Biggest Refinery in Spain
5. Gas Oil Deep HDS Plant (HDS-V)
6. FCC and Merox Revamping
7. Platforming RZ-100 and Solvent Unit
8. Gasoline Alkylation Unit
9. VACUUM UNIT AND SOUR WATER STRIPPER UNIT FOR CEPSA GIBRALTAR – SAN ROQUE REFINERY
10. Chevron Lummus Global Announces LC-FINING Award in Spain