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* Website:
 
* Website:
 
* Location: Shymkent, Southern Kazakhstan
 
* Location: Shymkent, Southern Kazakhstan
* Capacity: 5.25 million tons/annum & 105,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 6.0 million tons/annum & 120,000 bbl/day
 
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* Catalytic reforming
 
* Catalytic reforming
 
* Coker
 
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* Catalytic cracker
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* Gasoline hydrotreater
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* Isomerization
  
 
=== Terminal Capacity ===
 
=== Terminal Capacity ===
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* 1985 - Refinery Commissioned
 
* 1985 - Refinery Commissioned
 
* 2000 - Purchased by Petrokazakhstan
 
* 2000 - Purchased by Petrokazakhstan
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* 2017 - Upgrade project completed
  
 
=== Links ===
 
=== Links ===
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# [http://www.beg.utexas.edu/energyecon/new-era/case_studies/Refining_Sector_in_Kazakhstan.pdf Refining Sector in Kazakhstan]
 
# [http://www.beg.utexas.edu/energyecon/new-era/case_studies/Refining_Sector_in_Kazakhstan.pdf Refining Sector in Kazakhstan]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6092 Shymkent refinery will move to the production of gasoline that meets Euro 4 and 5 in 2017]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6092 Shymkent refinery will move to the production of gasoline that meets Euro 4 and 5 in 2017]
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 5 January 2024

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Petrokazakhstan (CNPC) / KazMunaiGaz each have 50% stakes
  • Website:
  • Location: Shymkent, Southern Kazakhstan
  • Capacity: 6.0 million tons/annum & 120,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:

Refining Units

  • Atmospheric Distillation Unit
  • Vacuum Distillation Unit
  • Catalytic reforming
  • Coker
  • Catalytic cracker
  • Gasoline hydrotreater
  • Isomerization

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

Products Produced

  • The refinery produces various grades of petrol (A-80, A-85, A-92 and A-96), diesel, aviation kerosene, liquid gas, vacuum gas oil and fuel oil.
  • Its products meet the Euro III and IV standards

Projects

  • The company initiated the Shymkent Refinery Modernization Project aimed at achieving higher product quality standards.
  • The project is included in the 2008-2015 RK Oil Industry Upgrade Program with a proposed budget of over 3 billion US dollars including 670 million US dollars allocated for PKOP refinery.
  • The goals of the Project are as follows:
    • Increase the capacity of the refinery to 6 million tons;
    • Increase the yield of light oil products from 61% to 89%
    • Improve the quality of products to meet EURO-3 standard requirements;
    • Expand the product slate by producing petrochemicals such as polypropylene, benzene and elemental sulfur;
    • Reduce the output of effluent discharge;
  • As part of the modernization project it is planned to build a catalytic cracker, gasoline hydrotreater, isomerization and absorption/gas fractionation units.

=== Other Information

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History

  • 1985 - Refinery Commissioned
  • 2000 - Purchased by Petrokazakhstan
  • 2017 - Upgrade project completed

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Refining Modernization, CNPC
  3. Refining Sector in Kazakhstan
  4. Shymkent refinery will move to the production of gasoline that meets Euro 4 and 5 in 2017