Yanbu JV Refinery
Summary Information
Ownership: Saudi Aramco, Exxon Website: http://www.samref.com.sa/ List of Saudi Aramco Refineries List of Exxon Mobil Refineries Location: Yanbu, Saudi Arabia Capacity: 20 million tons/annum & 400.000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Brief Description
SAMREF is the world’s largest single-train crude oil refinery Refining Units
Crude Unit Vacuum Unit Visbreaker Isomerization Unit Fluid Catalytic Cracking Naphtha Hydrotreater Continuous Reformer Catalytic Hydrodesulfurisation Amine, Sulfur Recovery and Prilling Unit Alkylation Unit» Saturate and Unsaturate Gas Plants MTBE Unit Hydrisom Unit Terminal Capacity
Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply
Arab Light Crude Products Produced
Gasoline 35% Jet Fuel 15% Heating Oil and Diesel Fuel 30% Marine and other Fuel Oil 17% LPG and other 3% Ongoing Projects
The clean fuels project encompasses significant modifications to SAMREF’s refinery to comply with future mandatory sulfur levels of 10 parts per million in gasoline and diesel. The phased construction project is expected to begin start-up in 2013. Other Information
- History
1984 - Refinery commissioned with 260,000 bpd capacity 2009 - WorleyParsons awarded SAMREF Clean Fuels Project contract Relevant Links
Chiyoda Crude Distillation Units Chiyoda Vacuum Flasher Vacuum Distillation Units Chiyoda Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units Chiyoda Catalytic Reforming Units Chiyoda Alkylation Units Chiyoda Naphtha And Middle Distillate Hydrodesulfurization U Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units Refinery Webpage SAMREF Clean Fuels Project Award
