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* A very large and complex refinery able to process a range of crudes and produce clean specification fuels. | * A very large and complex refinery able to process a range of crudes and produce clean specification fuels. | ||
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* Total: 32 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products | * Total: 32 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products | ||
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* The refinery processes a variety of crudes | * The refinery processes a variety of crudes | ||
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* Gasoline, diesel, home heating oil, jet fuel, kerosene and residual fuel oil. | * Gasoline, diesel, home heating oil, jet fuel, kerosene and residual fuel oil. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:57, 22 October 2020
Contents
Summary Information
- The refinery has been Refineries That Are Closed Down, but it restarted in 2020
- Ownership: HOVENSA, Hess Corporation and Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA)
- Website: http://www.hovensallc.com/
- Location: St. Croix in the United States Virgin Islands
- Capacity: 17.5 million tons/annum & 350,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- A very large and complex refinery able to process a range of crudes and produce clean specification fuels.
Refining Units
- [[[Atmospheric Distillation]]]
- Delayed Coking Unit (DCU)
- fluid catalytic cracker - 150,000 bpd
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
- Total: 32 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products
Crude Supply
- The refinery processes a variety of crudes
Products Produced
- Gasoline, diesel, home heating oil, jet fuel, kerosene and residual fuel oil.
+++ Ongoing Projects
- The refinery is to be reconfigured to process light crude from the USA
+++ Other Information
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+++ History
- 1966 - Refinery is commissioned with 45,000 bpd capacity
- 1974 - Capacity increased to 650,000 bpd, making it the largest refinery in the world
- 1981 - The original crude unit was converted into a visbreaker
- 1993 - Addition of FCC
- 2002 - Coker commissioned
- 2007 - Clean gasoline project completed
- 2011 - Refinery capacity reduced to 350,000 bbl / day
- 2012 - HOVENSA Announces Closure of St. Croix Refinery
- 2014 - Atlantic Basin Refining agrees to acquire the refinery
- 2018 - Agreement signed to restart refinery
+++ Relevant Links
- Hovensa Restarts St. Croix Refinery Catalytic Cracker
- Hovensa, USA (MED Turnkey Plant)
- HOVENSA L.L.C. to Close Some Units and Reduce Crude Oil Distillation Capacity
- HOVENSA Announces Closure of St. Croix Refinery
- Atlantic Basin Refining, Inc. (ABR) Announces Agreement In Principle to Acquire Hovensa LLC in the U.S.V.I.
- Limetree Bay Refining Reaches Agreement in Principle on Restart of St. Croix Refinery
