Aliaga Petkim STAR Refinery Project

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• Also known as the Socar Turcas Aegean Refinery or STAR Project

Summary Information

• Ownership: Socar / Turcas
• Website: http://www.socarturcas.com.tr/
• Wiki Page:
• Location: Aliaga, Western Turkey
• Capacity: 10 million tons/annum & 214,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Project Stage: FEED, 2010
• Expected Completion: 2015
• Budget: 5 Billion USD

The Project

• Project Type: Greenfield Refinery
• Project Summary:
• Main Contractors:
  • Foster Wheeler, FEED
  • Fluor: Project management consultant (PMC)
  • Axens: Naphtha Hydrotreater, Prime-K unit & Prime-D unit Licences

Refining Units

• Crude distillation unit
• Vacuum distillation unit
• Naphtha hydrotreating
• Delayed coking unit - 40,000 BPSD
• Hydrocracking unit - 66,000 BPSD
• kerosene and diesel hydrotreaters,
• LPG caustic treatment units,
• continuous catalytic reformer - 28,000 BPSD
• saturated gas unit
• amine and sour water stripper,
• sulfur and tail gas treatment units
• Hydrogen unit - 160,000 Nm(3)/h

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Socar is expected to supply Azeri Light Crude Oil for some of the refinery's needs. Urals or Kirkuk may also be processed

Products Produced

• The refinery will produce a very high diesel yield, jet fuel, petrocoke and naphtha for the adjacent petrochemicals plants

Other Information

• The refinery is being contructed on the site of an existing petrochemicals plant, which the investors acquired from the Turkish State

Relevant Links

• Foster Wheeler Awarded Contracts for New Refinery in Turkey
• Fluor Named Project Management Consultant for New Refinery in Turkey
• SOCAR & Turcas Aegean Refinery to Implement Axens Technology

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