Sakai Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: Cosmo Oil
• Website: http://www.cosmo-oil.co.jp/
• Location: OSAKA, Japan
• Capacity: 5.0 million tons/annum & 100,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation - 100,000 barrels / day
• Vacuum Distillation Unit 45,000 barrels / day
• Catalytic Reforming Unit 8,000 barrels / day
• Reformate Splitter 10,000 barrels / day
• Naphtha Hydrodesulfurization Unit 11,000 barrels / day
• Kerosene Hydrodesulfurization Unit 15,000 barrels / day
• Gas Oil Hydrodesulfurization Unit 17,500 barrels / day
• No.2 Gas Oil Hydrodesulfurization Unit 25,000 barrels / day
• Vacuum Gas Oil Hydrodesulfurization Unit 21,000 barrels / day
• Hydrogen Producing Unit 350,000 m3N / day
• No.2 Hydrogen Producing Unit 1,200,000 m3N / day
• Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit 24,000 barrels / day
• FCC Gasoline Hydrodesulfurization Unit 14,000 barrels / day
• ETBE Unit 1,850 barrels / day
• Alkylation Unit 8,000 barrels / day
• No.2 Sulfur Recovery Unit 70 t / day
• No.3 Sulfur Recovery Unit 70 t / day
• No.4 Sulfur Recovery Unit 150 t / day
• Tail Gas Treating Unit 356,000 m3N / day
• Gasoline Splitter 7,600 barrels / day
• Delayed Coker Unit 25,000 barrels / day
• UOP Coker Naphtha Distillate Unionfining Unit 42,000 barrels / day

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil: 737,730kl
• Refined Products: 946,644kl

Crude Supply

• Crude is primarily supplied from the Middle East, including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran & Kuwait

Products Produced

• Naphtha, jet fuels, and diesel oil

Projects

• The Sakai Refinery Upgrade Project was completed in 2010

Other Information

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History

• 1968- Refinery Commissioned
• 1996 - Gasoil Hydrotreater commissioned
• 2010 - Nameplate capacity increased by 20,000 to 100,000 bbl/day
• 2010 - Completion of the Delayed Coker Unit Project

=== Links

1. Sakai Refinery, Cosmo Oil
2. [[[Chiyoda Vacuum Gas Oil Hydrodesulfurization Units]]]
3. [[[Chiyoda Naphtha And Middle Distillate Hydrodesulfurization U]]]
4. [[[Chiyoda Sour Water Stripping Units]]]
5. [[[Chiyoda H2S Removal Units With Amine]]]
6. Completion ceremony for Coker Unit
7. Reduction of CDU Nameplate Capacity
8. Cosmo Oil, Implementation of Restructuring of Refinery Supply