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* Ownership: GS-Caltex (50% Chevron/ 50%GS Holdings) | * Ownership: GS-Caltex (50% Chevron/ 50%GS Holdings) | ||
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* Nelson Complexity: | * Nelson Complexity: | ||
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* 4 CDU ( Crude Distillation Unit ) 700,000 Bbl/d | * 4 CDU ( Crude Distillation Unit ) 700,000 Bbl/d | ||
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| − | + | === Terminal Capacity === | |
* Crude Oil: | * Crude Oil: | ||
* Refined Products: | * Refined Products: | ||
| − | + | === Crude Supply === | |
* 37 kinds of crude were treated in 2008 (49 kinds of crude treated in 2007). | * 37 kinds of crude were treated in 2008 (49 kinds of crude treated in 2007). | ||
* The average sulfur and API of imported crude are 1.35 and 36.0 respectively. | * The average sulfur and API of imported crude are 1.35 and 36.0 respectively. | ||
* 80% of crude comes from the Middle East | * 80% of crude comes from the Middle East | ||
| − | + | === Products Produced === | |
* Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Sulphur | * Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Sulphur | ||
| − | + | === Ongoing Projects === | |
| − | * See | + | * See [[Yeosu Refinery Project]] |
* Construction is progressing on a new heavy-oil hydrocracker designed to increase high-value product yield and to lower feedstock costs. Project completion is expected in the third quarter 2010. | * Construction is progressing on a new heavy-oil hydrocracker designed to increase high-value product yield and to lower feedstock costs. Project completion is expected in the third quarter 2010. | ||
* HOU (Heavy Oil Upgrade) plant, when completed, will enable the refinery to turn Atmospheric Residue from CDU (Crude Distillation Unit) or VR into higher value-added product such as gasoline, kerosene, and naphtha. In addition, the new HOU will maximize its efficiency by using cheap crude oil from high sulfur crude. | * HOU (Heavy Oil Upgrade) plant, when completed, will enable the refinery to turn Atmospheric Residue from CDU (Crude Distillation Unit) or VR into higher value-added product such as gasoline, kerosene, and naphtha. In addition, the new HOU will maximize its efficiency by using cheap crude oil from high sulfur crude. | ||
| − | + | === Other Information === | |
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| − | + | === History === | |
* 2007 - GS Caltex completed a $1.5 billion project to build the world's largest vacuum distillation unit in Yeosu, a hydrocracker and base oil plant, which greatly increased GS Caltex's heavy-oil cracking ability. Chevron Lummus Global provided the integrated hydroprocessing unit. | * 2007 - GS Caltex completed a $1.5 billion project to build the world's largest vacuum distillation unit in Yeosu, a hydrocracker and base oil plant, which greatly increased GS Caltex's heavy-oil cracking ability. Chevron Lummus Global provided the integrated hydroprocessing unit. | ||
| − | + | === Links === | |
# [http://www.gscaltex.com/Domain/Petroleum/gs_CrudeOil.asp Refinery Webpage] | # [http://www.gscaltex.com/Domain/Petroleum/gs_CrudeOil.asp Refinery Webpage] | ||
# [http://www.gscaltex.com/inc/download.asp?strFileName=GSC_Yeosu_eng.pdf&strFileDir=/data Summary File] PDF | # [http://www.gscaltex.com/inc/download.asp?strFileName=GSC_Yeosu_eng.pdf&strFileDir=/data Summary File] PDF | ||
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# [http://www.gsconst.co.kr/english/sub5_51.asp?oid=1381&page=2&startpage=1&count=18 GS E&C Awarded 750 billion won GS Caltex No.3 HOU] | # [http://www.gsconst.co.kr/english/sub5_51.asp?oid=1381&page=2&startpage=1&count=18 GS E&C Awarded 750 billion won GS Caltex No.3 HOU] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:chevron-lummus-global-selected-by-gs-caltex-to-upgra Chevron Lummus Global Selected by GS-Caltex to Upgrade Yosu Plant] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:chevron-lummus-global-selected-by-gs-caltex-to-upgra Chevron Lummus Global Selected by GS-Caltex to Upgrade Yosu Plant] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 31 December 2024
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: GS-Caltex (50% Chevron/ 50%GS Holdings)
- Website: http://www.gscaltex.com/
- Location:
- Capacity: 40 million tons/annum & 790,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
- 4 CDU ( Crude Distillation Unit ) 700,000 Bbl/d
- VDU (Vacuum Distillation Unit) 150,000 Bbl/d
- CNSU ( Crude Naphtha Splitting Unit ) 90,000 Bbl/d
- RFCC (Residue Fluidized Catalytic Cracking ) 94,000 Bbl/d
- WCN HTU (RFCC Gasoline Hydrotreater ) 35,000 Bbl/d
- 4 K/D HDS (Kero/Diesel HydroDeSulfurizer) 255,000 Bbl/d
- 4 Reformer 105,800 Bbl/d
- MTBE (Gasoline Oxygenator) 2,500 Bbl/d
- 4 SRU ( Sulfur Recovery Unit ) 630 TON/DAY
- Aromatics 2,800 kTA
- Polypropylene 180 kTA
- Alkylation Unit (Olefin Feed Base) 14,000 Bbl/d
- VGO-Hydrocracker 61,000 Bbl/d
- Lube Oil Plant 21,000 Bbl/d
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- 37 kinds of crude were treated in 2008 (49 kinds of crude treated in 2007).
- The average sulfur and API of imported crude are 1.35 and 36.0 respectively.
- 80% of crude comes from the Middle East
Products Produced
- Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Sulphur
Ongoing Projects
- See Yeosu Refinery Project
- Construction is progressing on a new heavy-oil hydrocracker designed to increase high-value product yield and to lower feedstock costs. Project completion is expected in the third quarter 2010.
- HOU (Heavy Oil Upgrade) plant, when completed, will enable the refinery to turn Atmospheric Residue from CDU (Crude Distillation Unit) or VR into higher value-added product such as gasoline, kerosene, and naphtha. In addition, the new HOU will maximize its efficiency by using cheap crude oil from high sulfur crude.
Other Information
- -
History
- 2007 - GS Caltex completed a $1.5 billion project to build the world's largest vacuum distillation unit in Yeosu, a hydrocracker and base oil plant, which greatly increased GS Caltex's heavy-oil cracking ability. Chevron Lummus Global provided the integrated hydroprocessing unit.
