Leghorn Livorno Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: ENI
• Website: http://www.eni.com/
• List of ENI Refineries
• Location: Livorno
• Capacity: 4.2 million tons/annum & 84,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• The refinery is a low complex one, with a focus on gasoline and lubricants.
• Livorno is the only ENI refinery producing lubricant base oils

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation Unit
• Solvent De-asphalting
• Lubricant Units
• Desulphurisation
• Sulphur Recovery

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

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Products Produced

• gasoline, fuel oil for bunkering and lubricant bases.

Projects

• The refinery is being converted into a biorefinery
• The project includes the construction of three new facilities for the production of hydrogenated biofuels: a biogenic feedstock pre-treatment unit; a 500,000 tonnes/year Ecofining™ plant; and a facility to produce hydrogen from methane gas.

Other Information

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History

• 1967 - Refinery commissioned
• 1986 - Expansion of Solvent De-asphalting
• 1989 - Refinery expanded
• 2003 - Revamping of the crude oil units
• 2022 - Eni considering adding a biorefinery
• 2024 - FID for biorefinery

Links

1. Livorno Refinery
2. Refinery Webpage
3. Sulphur Recovery and Scot Unit
4. Studi Tecnologie Progetti Refining References
5. Saipem Atmospheric Crude Distillation Units
6. Saipem Wax Units
7. Saipem Lube Oil Units
8. Saipem Solvent Treating Units
9. Saipem Sulphur Block Units
10. Eni considers the possibility of building a third bio-refinery in Livorno
11. Eni moves ahead with conversion of the Livorno refinery into a bio-refinery