Litvinov Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Unipetrol
- Website: http://www.unipetrol.cz/
- Location:
- Capacity: 5.5 million tons/annum & 110,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity: 8.5
Brief Description
- A small medium complexity refinery
Refining Units
- CDU *2
- VDU *2
- hydrocracking unit - Unocal
- Izomerization - Penex
- Naphtha Hydrotreater
- Diesel Desulphurisation *2
- Continuous Reformer - IFP
- Visbreaker - Shell
- Bitumen Blower
- A Layout of the Refinery can be found here.
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Shell, ENI & Unipetrol provide the crude
- SOCAR supplies Azeri Light Crude Oil
- Imports a variety of crudes via either the Ingolstadt Kralupy Litvinov Oil Pipeline or the Druzhba Pipeline.
Products Produced
- automotive gasoline and diesel oils,
- aviation fuels,
- fuel oils,
- LPG,
- bitumen
- petrochemical feedstock
Ongoing Projects
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Other Information
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History
- Litvínov refinery was originally constructed as a plant for production of fuels from coal. Tar arising from the process of coal liquefaction was hydrocraced, hydrotreated and processed to produce motor fuels
- 1971 - Shell gasification process put in operation
- 1988 - The Hydrocracker unit was commisioned
- 2004 - Sulfur Recovery Unit/Revamp completed
- 2005 - Diesel HDS unit commissioned
- 2007 - The capacity of the Hydrocracker was increased from 130 to 160 tons per day & the Visbreaking Unit was revamped
- 2011 - Revamp Of MEA Unit completed
- 2013 - Unipetrol acquired Shell's stake in the refinery
Links
- Prokop Engineering Refinery References
- Saipem Vacuum Distillation Units
- Refinery - Steam Cracker Interfaces of Litvinov Site
- Unipetrol:Litvinov Refinery
- ABB awarded second EPC contract for Ceská rafinérská
- PKN ORLEN has signed an agreement with SOCAR for crude oil deliveries
- Acquisition of 16.335% stake in Česká rafinérská from Shell
- MOL Group and eni Group agreed on the sale of eni subsidiaries in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania, including 208 service stations
