Sapugaskanda Refinery

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
  • Website: http://www.ceypetco.gov.lk/
  • Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Capacity: 2.5 million tons/annum & 50,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:
  • Refining Depth:

+++ Brief Description

  • A small hydroskimming refinery

+++ Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Visbreaker
  • Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation Unit
  • Kerosene Merox Unit
  • Platformer unit

+++ Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

+++ Crude Supply

+++ Products Produced

  • Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosine, Fuel Oil, Asphalt

+++ Ongoing Projects

  • For details see Sapugaskanda Refinery Project
  • New conversion processes will be added to upgrade residual oil which has low market value
  • The refinery will be able to produce current environmental specification compliant fuels

+++ Other Information

  • -

+++ History

  • 1969 - Refinery commissioned by Snamprogetti with 38,000 bpd of capacity
  • 1979 - Refinery expanded to 50,000 bpd

+++ Relevant Links

  1. Saipem Grass Roots Refineries
  2. Saipem Atmospheric Crude Distillation Units
  3. Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
  4. Saipem Asphalt Bitumen Blowing Unit
  5. Saipem Visbreaking Units
  6. Saipem Atmospheric Gasoil Desulphurisation
  7. Refinery Processes