Ameriven Syncrude Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: PDVSA
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- Location:
- Capacity: million tons/annum & bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- The Hamaca upgrader has the capacity to process 190,000 barrels per day of extra-heavy Hamaca Crude Oil from the Hamaca region of the Orinoco Belt and transform it into 180,000 barrels per day of high-quality synthetic crude.
Refining Units
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Heavy Hamaca Crude Oil
Products Produced
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Ongoing Projects
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Other Information
- Tecnofluor and Fluor Daniel performed the basic engineering for the facility
History
- 2000 - Contracts awarded for the project
- 2001 - Foster Wheeler awarded Delayed Coker Furnace Contract
- 2004 - ChevronTexaco Announces Completion of the Crude Upgrading Facility
Relevant Links
- Hamaca Ameriven Project, Hydrocarbons Technology
- Tecnofluor and Fluor Daniel Win First Phase of Venezuelan Project
- Texaco Announces Award of Major Contracts for Hamaca Heavy Oil Project in Venezuela
- ChevronTexaco Announces Completion of Hamaca Crude Upgrading Facility; Production to Ramp Up in Fourth Quarter
- Foster Wheeler Awarded Delayed Coker Furnace Contract For Venezuelan Upgrader Project
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