Aramco Shell Jubail Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Saudi Aramco / Shell
- Website: http://www.sasref.com.sa/EN/index.asp
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- Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
- Capacity: 15 million tons/annum & 305,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
- Two crude distillation units.
- Vacuum distillation unit
- Hydro cracker unit
- Thermal Gas-oil Unit
- Diesel Desulphurisation - 100,000 bbl/day
- Naphtha Hydrotreater
- Visbreaker
- Aromatics Complex
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Saudi Aramco supplies Arabian Light Crude Oil feedstock
Products Produced
- Benzene
- Fuel Oil
- Gas oil
- Kerosene
- Naphtha
- Sulphur
- Mogas components
Ongoing Projects
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Other Information
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History
- In 1981, Pertomin and Shell signed a joint agreement to establish a refinery complex.
- Construction of the refinery started in 1982
- 1984 – completion of the refinery and start-up of the first unit.
- And in 1985, completion of start-up.
- Inaugurated on the 23rd of December 1986 King Fahad Bin Abdulaziz. SASREF was envisioned as one of the most modern refineries in the world.
- 1988 – Debottlenecking from 250,000 to 305,000 barrels per day.
- In February 1989, Saudi Arabian Marketing and Refining Company (SAMAREC) took over Petromin's share.
- In July 1993, Saudi Aramco took over SAMAREC's share.
- March 2010, Desiel Desulphurisation Unit was commissioned.
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