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| − | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
| − | Also known as Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen | + | * Also known as Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen |
| − | Ownership: Total | + | * Ownership: Total |
| − | Website: http://www.total.com/ | + | * Website: http://www.total.com/ |
| − | List of Total Refineries | + | * List of Total Refineries |
| − | Location: Antwerp Belgium | + | * Location: Antwerp Belgium |
| − | Capacity: 18 million tonnes per year, 360,000 barrels per day | + | * Capacity: 18 million tonnes per year, 360,000 barrels per day |
| − | Nelson Complexity: 8.4 | + | * Nelson Complexity: 8.4 |
| − | Brief Description | + | === Brief Description === |
| − | The refinery is a very large medium complexity refinery. It is Total's largest and Europe's second largest refinery complex. | + | * The refinery is a very large medium complexity refinery. It is Total's largest and Europe's second largest refinery complex. It is integrated with the adjacent petrochemical complex |
| − | Refining Units | + | |
| − | crude distillation units: 348,000 bbls/day | + | === Refining Units === |
| − | vacuum distillation unit: 100,000 bbls/day | + | * crude distillation units: 348,000 bbls/day |
| − | Reformer: 48,000 bbls/day | + | * vacuum distillation unit: 100,000 bbls/day |
| − | Fluidised catalytic crackers: 104,000 bbls/day | + | * Deasphalting unit |
| − | Visbreaker unit: 34,000 bbls/day | + | * Hydrocracker |
| − | Diesel Desulphurisation Unit | + | * Reformer: 48,000 bbls/day |
| − | Gasoline Desulphurisation Unit - 57,500 bbls/day | + | * Fluidised catalytic crackers: 104,000 bbls/day |
| − | Sulphur Recovery Unit | + | * Visbreaker unit: 34,000 bbls/day |
| − | Cogeneration unit (126 MW) | + | * Diesel Desulphurisation Unit |
| − | Terminal Capacity | + | * Gasoline Desulphurisation Unit - 57,500 bbls/day |
| − | Crude Oil: | + | * Sulphur Recovery Unit |
| − | Refined Products: | + | * Cogeneration unit (126 MW) |
| − | Crude Supply | + | |
| − | Supertankers unload crude oil at the Rotterdam MET terminal. | + | === Terminal Capacity === |
| − | This crude oil, with a low or a high sulphur content, is transported to Antwerp by | + | * Crude Oil: |
| − | Products Produced | + | * Refined Products: |
| − | Products produced include gasoline, diesel and kerosene for the European and American markets, as well as into base products including naphtha, butane and aromatics for the petrochemicals sector. | + | |
| − | Ongoing Projects | + | === Crude Supply === |
| − | In 2008, Jacobs Engineering received a contract from Total Refinery Antwerp (TRA) to provide detailed design, engineering, procurement, and construction management services for a fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit waste gas treatment project | + | * Supertankers unload crude oil at the Rotterdam MET terminal. |
| − | In 2012 Foster Wheeler was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services contract for the revamp of a hydrodesulfurization unit | + | * This crude oil, with a low or a high sulphur content, is transported to Antwerp by the [[RAPL Rotterdam Antwerp Pipeline]] |
| − | In 2013 Total announced the Total Antwerp Refinery Upgrading Project, which | + | |
| − | Other Information | + | === Products Produced === |
| − | Located in the port of Antwerp, Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen is the largest and most complex refinery of the Total Group, and Europe’s second largest refinery by size. Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen is the vital link in Total’s integrated petrochemical complex in Belgium. | + | * Products produced include gasoline, diesel and kerosene for the European and American markets, as well as into base products including naphtha, butane and aromatics for the petrochemicals sector. |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | === Ongoing Projects === | |
| − | History | + | * In 2008, Jacobs Engineering received a contract from Total Refinery Antwerp (TRA) to provide detailed design, engineering, procurement, and construction management services for a fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit waste gas treatment project |
| − | 1951 - Refinery Commissioned | + | * In 2012 Foster Wheeler was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services contract for the revamp of a hydrodesulfurization unit |
| − | 2005 - Gasoline desulphurisation unit commissioned | + | * In 2013 Total announced the Total Antwerp Refinery Upgrading Project, which included the addition of a Solvent De-asphalting Unit and hydrocracker |
| − | 2008 - Shaw awarded contract for fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit waste gas treatment project | + | |
| − | 2012 - Foster Wheeler was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services contract for the revamp of a hydrodesulfurization unit | + | === Other Information === |
| − | 2013 - Two contractors killed in an accident | + | * Located in the port of Antwerp, Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen is the largest and most complex refinery of the Total Group, and Europe’s second largest refinery by size. Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen is the vital link in Total’s integrated petrochemical complex in Belgium. |
| − | 2014 - Contracts awarded for Off Gas project | + | * [[Total Antwerp Petrochemical Complex]], the Group’s nearby monomer plant, processes these base products in its steamcrackers into light fractions, namely ethylene, butadiene and propylene. These are then used by the Antwerp and Feluy polymer plants to manufacture polyethylene, polypropylene and polystyrene. |
| − | + | ||
| − | Total Belgium | + | === History === |
| − | FACTBOX-Total's European refineries | + | * 1951 - Refinery Commissioned |
| − | Inauguration of a new desulphurisation unit at Total Antwerp refinery (Belgium) | + | * 2005 - Gasoline desulphurisation unit commissioned |
| − | Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen Brochure | + | * 2008 - Shaw awarded contract for fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit waste gas treatment project |
| − | Europe’s largest Prime-G+ unit for the Antwerp Refinery | + | * 2012 - Foster Wheeler was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services contract for the revamp of a hydrodesulfurization unit |
| − | Jacobs Receives Contract From Total for a Sulfur Oxides Emission Reduction Project | + | * 2013 - Two contractors killed in an accident |
| − | Total Antwerp Refinery (TAR), Cegelec | + | * 2014 - Contracts awarded for Off Gas project |
| − | Foster Wheeler Awarded EPCm Contract by TOTAL for Hydrodesulfurization Unit Revamp in Belgium | + | * 2017 - A major upgrade added a deasphalting unit and a hydrocracker |
| − | Fatal accident on the Antwerp Platform | + | |
| − | New Awards In Oil And Gas Sector In Belgium | + | === Links === |
| + | # [[Kinetics Technology Refinery References]] | ||
| + | # [http://www.be.total.com/content/en/refining/refinery/Refining-refinery-Total-Belgium.aspx Total Belgium] | ||
| + | # [http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLR7345820090310 FACTBOX-Total's European refineries] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:inauguration-of-a-new-desulphurization-unit-at-the-r Inauguration of a new desulphurisation unit at Total Antwerp refinery (Belgium)] | ||
| + | # [http://www.be.total.com/content/documents/TotalRaffinaderij_EN.pdf Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen Brochure] | ||
| + | # [http://www.axens.net/html-gb/press/press43.html.php Europe’s largest Prime-G+ unit for the Antwerp Refinery] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:jacobs-receives-contract-from-total-for-a-sulfur-oxi Jacobs Receives Contract From Total for a Sulfur Oxides Emission Reduction Project] | ||
| + | # [http://www.cegelec.com/our-activities/markets/industry/oil-gas-and-chemicals/total-antwerp-refinery-tar.html Total Antwerp Refinery (TAR), Cegelec] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2326 Foster Wheeler Awarded EPCm Contract by TOTAL for Hydrodesulfurization Unit Revamp in Belgium] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4741 Fatal accident on the Antwerp Platform] | ||
| + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5094 New Awards In Oil And Gas Sector In Belgium] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2025/03/belgium-total-completes-upgrade-of-its.html Belgium: Total Completes the Upgrade of Its Largest Refining & Petrochemicals Platform in Europe] | ||
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| + | [[category:Refinery]] | ||
| + | [[category:Belgium]] | ||
| + | [[category:Total]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:11, 13 March 2025
Contents
Summary Information
- Also known as Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen
- Ownership: Total
- Website: http://www.total.com/
- List of Total Refineries
- Location: Antwerp Belgium
- Capacity: 18 million tonnes per year, 360,000 barrels per day
- Nelson Complexity: 8.4
Brief Description
- The refinery is a very large medium complexity refinery. It is Total's largest and Europe's second largest refinery complex. It is integrated with the adjacent petrochemical complex
Refining Units
- crude distillation units: 348,000 bbls/day
- vacuum distillation unit: 100,000 bbls/day
- Deasphalting unit
- Hydrocracker
- Reformer: 48,000 bbls/day
- Fluidised catalytic crackers: 104,000 bbls/day
- Visbreaker unit: 34,000 bbls/day
- Diesel Desulphurisation Unit
- Gasoline Desulphurisation Unit - 57,500 bbls/day
- Sulphur Recovery Unit
- Cogeneration unit (126 MW)
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Supertankers unload crude oil at the Rotterdam MET terminal.
- This crude oil, with a low or a high sulphur content, is transported to Antwerp by the RAPL Rotterdam Antwerp Pipeline
Products Produced
- Products produced include gasoline, diesel and kerosene for the European and American markets, as well as into base products including naphtha, butane and aromatics for the petrochemicals sector.
Ongoing Projects
- In 2008, Jacobs Engineering received a contract from Total Refinery Antwerp (TRA) to provide detailed design, engineering, procurement, and construction management services for a fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit waste gas treatment project
- In 2012 Foster Wheeler was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services contract for the revamp of a hydrodesulfurization unit
- In 2013 Total announced the Total Antwerp Refinery Upgrading Project, which included the addition of a Solvent De-asphalting Unit and hydrocracker
Other Information
- Located in the port of Antwerp, Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen is the largest and most complex refinery of the Total Group, and Europe’s second largest refinery by size. Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen is the vital link in Total’s integrated petrochemical complex in Belgium.
- Total Antwerp Petrochemical Complex, the Group’s nearby monomer plant, processes these base products in its steamcrackers into light fractions, namely ethylene, butadiene and propylene. These are then used by the Antwerp and Feluy polymer plants to manufacture polyethylene, polypropylene and polystyrene.
History
- 1951 - Refinery Commissioned
- 2005 - Gasoline desulphurisation unit commissioned
- 2008 - Shaw awarded contract for fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) unit waste gas treatment project
- 2012 - Foster Wheeler was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services contract for the revamp of a hydrodesulfurization unit
- 2013 - Two contractors killed in an accident
- 2014 - Contracts awarded for Off Gas project
- 2017 - A major upgrade added a deasphalting unit and a hydrocracker
Links
- Kinetics Technology Refinery References
- Total Belgium
- FACTBOX-Total's European refineries
- Inauguration of a new desulphurisation unit at Total Antwerp refinery (Belgium)
- Total Raffinaderij Antwerpen Brochure
- Europe’s largest Prime-G+ unit for the Antwerp Refinery
- Jacobs Receives Contract From Total for a Sulfur Oxides Emission Reduction Project
- Total Antwerp Refinery (TAR), Cegelec
- Foster Wheeler Awarded EPCm Contract by TOTAL for Hydrodesulfurization Unit Revamp in Belgium
- Fatal accident on the Antwerp Platform
- New Awards In Oil And Gas Sector In Belgium
- Belgium: Total Completes the Upgrade of Its Largest Refining & Petrochemicals Platform in Europe
