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Nghi Son Refinery Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Vietnam Oil and Gas Group , Kuwait Petroleum International , Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. and Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Website: http://www.nsrp.vn/
- Wiki Page: Nghi Son Refinery
- Location: Nghi Son Economic Zone, Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam
- Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum & 200,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Project Stage: Completed 2018
- Budget: $6.0 Billion
The Project
- Project Type: Greenfield Refinery
- Project Summary: A medium sized high complexity refinery, designed to supply the growing Vietnamese domestic market. It could potntially be doubled in size at a later date
- Main Contractors:
- Foster Wheeler
- Pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) followed by the FEED
- Supply of steam methane reformers
- Axens: has the basic engineering design contracts for some of the units
- Chevron Lummus Global: Residuum hydrodesulfurization (RHDS) unit
- JGC, Chiyoda , Technip , SK Engineering & Construction, and GS Engineering - Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Residue Fluidized Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) unit - Axens
- Prime-D™ - Gas Oil desulfurization unit - Axens
- Prime-K™ - Kerosene desulfurization unit - Axens
- Residuum hydrodesulfurization (RHDS) unit - CLG
- Delayed Coker - Foster Wheeler
- Steam Methane Reformer
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The refinery is designed to process 100% Kuwaiti crude supplied by KPC
Products Produced
- LPG, non-lead gasoline, kerosene/jet fuel, diesel, furnace oil, Polypropylene, Benzene, Paraxylene, and sulphur.
History
- 2008 - The partners announce the project
- 2008 - Foster Wheeler awarded PreFEED
- 2010 - Foster Wheeler awarded contract for the provision of technical and commercial services
- 2011 - IFC announces support for the project
- 2013 - EPC contract signed
- 2013 - JBIC signed a loan agreement totalling up to 1.65 billion U.S. dollars
- 2013 - Ground breaking ceremony held
- 2018 - Refinery commissioned
Other Information
- This is Vietnam's second refinery
- A loan packaged backed by JBIC, amounts to $5 Billion
Links
- Technip Refining References
- Idemitsu Delays Start-up Date for Vietnam Refinery to 2014
- Announcement on the Establishment of a Joint Venture Company for Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Complex in Vietnam
- Foster Wheeler Wins Feed for Grassroots Refinery and Petrochemicals Complex in Vietnam
- Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals, Petrolvietnam
- Foster Wheeler Wins Additional Work for Grassroots Refinery and Petrochemicals Complex in Vietnam
- Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Limited Liability Company (NSRP) is to use Axens Technologies for RFCC and Desulfurization Units
- Kuwait Petroleum International (Q8) refinery in Vietnam achieves another successful milestone
- Summary of Proposed Investment, IFC
- Letter of Award Issued for Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Complex
- Project Financing for Nghi Son Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Complex Project in Vietnam
- Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Complex
- Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract For Hydrogen Reformers In Vietnam
- Nghi Son refinery and petrochemical complex project’s commencement of commercial operation
- Chevron Lummus Global Announces Successful Start-up of RDS Unit at NSRP in Vietnam