Shaheen Petrochemical Project

Summary Information

• Ownership: S-Oil (Saudi Aramco)
• Website: http://www.s-oil.com/
• Wikipage: S-Oil Ulsan Refinery
• Location: Ulusan, South Korea

The Project

• Description: The project is located on the site of the S-Oil Ulsan Refinery. The new plant is planned to have the capacity to produce up to 3.2 million tons of petrochemicals annually and include a facility to produce high-value polymers
• The plant will use TC2C technology, the first time it has been used commercially
• Constructors:
  • Hyundai E&C consortium: Package 1 construction
  • DL E&C: TC2C construction
• Licensors:
  • Aramco and Lummus Technology: TC2C technology

Production Units

• TC2C Unit
• Mixed feed steam crqcker

Raw Materials Supply

• The plant will process residual products into naphtha

Products Produced

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Other Information

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History

• 2022 - Project launched
• 2023 - Groundbreaking ceremony held for the project

Links

1. South Korean President and Aramco CEO attend S-OIL’s $7bn Shaheen groundbreaking
2. DL E&C Participates in its Largest Petrochemical Project Ever
3. Unique Crude-to-Chemicals Technology Set to Deploy in First Commercial Development