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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
Ownership: Petroplus
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* Ownership: Petroplus
Website: http://www.petroplusholdings.com
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* Website: http://www.petroplusholdings.com
List of Petroplus Refineries
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* List of Petroplus Refineries
Location: About 130 kilometres northwest of Paris on the River Seine
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* Location: About 130 kilometres northwest of Paris on the River Seine
Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 162,000 bbl/day
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* Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 162,000 bbl/day
Nelson Complexity:
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* Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
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=== Refining Units ===
An atmospheric distillation unit,
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* An atmospheric distillation unit,
vacuum distillation unit,
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* vacuum distillation unit,
fluid catalytic cracking unit,
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* fluid catalytic cracking unit,
catalytic reformer,
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* catalytic reformer,
visbreaker,
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* visbreaker,
product hydrotreaters
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* product hydrotreaters
sulfur recovery units
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* sulfur recovery units
Propane De-asphalting
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* Propane De-asphalting
Lubes Plant
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* Lubes Plant
Terminal Capacity
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=== Terminal Capacity ===
Crude Oil:
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* Crude Oil:
Refined Products:
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* Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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=== Crude Supply ===
Crude is supplied from a variety of sources including the Mediterranean, Baltic, Africa, Middle East, as well as the North Sea.
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* Crude is supplied from a variety of sources including the Mediterranean, Baltic, Africa, Middle East, as well as the North Sea.
The refinery receives its crude oil via pipeline from the marine facilities in Le Havre
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* The refinery receives its crude oil via pipeline from the marine facilities in Le Havre
Products Produced
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=== Products Produced ===
LPG, Naphtha, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Bitumen
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* LPG, Naphtha, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Bitumen
Petit Couronne is connected to the TRAPIL pipeline, through which the majority of the refinery's lighter products, such as clean transportation fuels, are transported. The pipeline is connected to several product storage terminals that supply the greater Paris area.
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Petit Couronne is connected to the [[TRAPIL pipeline]], through which the majority of the refinery's lighter products, such as clean transportation fuels, are transported. The pipeline is connected to several product storage terminals that supply the greater Paris area.
Ongoing Projects
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=== Projects ===
Petroplus is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery which would include a shutdown of the base oil complex.
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* Petroplus is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery which would include a shutdown of the base oil complex.
Other Information
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=== Other Information
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* The refinery has been shutdown
History
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=== History ===
1929: Start of the Petit Couronne refinery
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* 1929: Start of the Petit Couronne refinery
2007 - Petroplus acquires Petit Couronne refinery
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* 2007 - Petroplus acquires Petit Couronne refinery from Shell
2011 - Petroplus announced it is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery
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* 2011 - Petroplus announced it is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery
2011 - Refinery temporarily closed due to Petroplus liquidity problems
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* 2011 - Refinery temporarily closed due to Petroplus liquidity problems
Relevant Links
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* 2013 - The refinery is permanently closed down
Refinery Webpage
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=== Links ===
Petroplus to Acquire Shell’s Petit Couronne and Reichstett Vendenheim Refineries
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# [http://www.petroplusholdings.com/bus_ref_pet.php Refinery Webpage]
Royal Dutch Shell signs Letter of Intent for the sale of two French refineries
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# [http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070801006484&newsLang=en Petroplus to Acquire Shell’s Petit Couronne and Reichstett Vendenheim Refineries]
Petroplus Considers Reconfiguration of The Petit Couronne Refinery
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:royal-dutch-shell-signs-letter-of-intent-for-the-sal Royal Dutch Shell signs Letter of Intent for the sale of two French refineries]
Petroplus Provides Update Regarding Its Revolving Credit Facility and Operations of the Petit Couronne, Antwerp and Cressier Refineries
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1454 Petroplus Considers Reconfiguration of The Petit Couronne Refinery]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1853 Petroplus Provides Update Regarding Its Revolving Credit Facility and Operations of the Petit Couronne, Antwerp and Cressier Refineries]
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Revision as of 17:20, 17 February 2020

Summary Information

  • Ownership: Petroplus
  • Website: http://www.petroplusholdings.com
  • List of Petroplus Refineries
  • Location: About 130 kilometres northwest of Paris on the River Seine
  • Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 162,000 bbl/day
  • Nelson Complexity:

Refining Units

  • An atmospheric distillation unit,
  • vacuum distillation unit,
  • fluid catalytic cracking unit,
  • catalytic reformer,
  • visbreaker,
  • product hydrotreaters
  • sulfur recovery units
  • Propane De-asphalting
  • Lubes Plant

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

  • Crude is supplied from a variety of sources including the Mediterranean, Baltic, Africa, Middle East, as well as the North Sea.
  • The refinery receives its crude oil via pipeline from the marine facilities in Le Havre

Products Produced

  • LPG, Naphtha, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Bitumen

Petit Couronne is connected to the TRAPIL pipeline, through which the majority of the refinery's lighter products, such as clean transportation fuels, are transported. The pipeline is connected to several product storage terminals that supply the greater Paris area.

Projects

  • Petroplus is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery which would include a shutdown of the base oil complex.

=== Other Information

  • The refinery has been shutdown

History

  • 1929: Start of the Petit Couronne refinery
  • 2007 - Petroplus acquires Petit Couronne refinery from Shell
  • 2011 - Petroplus announced it is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery
  • 2011 - Refinery temporarily closed due to Petroplus liquidity problems
  • 2013 - The refinery is permanently closed down

Links

  1. Refinery Webpage
  2. Petroplus to Acquire Shell’s Petit Couronne and Reichstett Vendenheim Refineries
  3. Royal Dutch Shell signs Letter of Intent for the sale of two French refineries
  4. Petroplus Considers Reconfiguration of The Petit Couronne Refinery
  5. Petroplus Provides Update Regarding Its Revolving Credit Facility and Operations of the Petit Couronne, Antwerp and Cressier Refineries