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Summary Information
- Ownership: Petron
- Website: http://www.petron.com/
- Wiki Page: Bataan Limay Refinery
- Location: Bataan, Phillippines
- Capacity: 9.0 million tons/annum & 180,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Project Stage: Construction
- Expected Completion:
- Budget: $1.8 Billion
The Project
- Project Type: Upgrade
- Project Summary: A project to produce high value-added oil products by extensively modernizing existing refinery plants
- Main Contractors:
- Daelim: EPC business including detailed design & engineering, procurement and construction
- Foster Wheeler: Detailed engineering and procurement services for the delayed coker unit (DCU)
- Licences
- Axens - FCC unit, Mild hydrocracker, Naphtha / LPG & Gasoline hydrotreating
- UOP: condensate fractionation unit, naphtha hydrotreater, and UOP CCR Platforming™, Sulfolane™, LPG and kerosene Merox™ and distillate Unionfining™ units
- CB&I has been awarded contracts by Petron to supply sulfur recovery, tail gas treating and hydrogen plant technologies
Refining Units
- Delayed Coker - 37,500 bpsd
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker - 35,900
- Mild hydrocracker – 15,700 BPSD
- Prime-G+™ – 8,000 and 17,600 BPSD
- hydrogen plant - 126 metric tonnes per day
- Coker naphtha hydrotreater – 5,800 BPSD
- Sulfur recovery and tail gas treating units - 526 metric tonnes per day of sulfur
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Upon the project’s completion, the refining facility would be able to “digest a wider range of crude oils including from African sources.” In effect, this will give it greater flexibility on its crude sourcing, including cheaper and heavier crude grades
Products Produced
- Specifically, the refinery’s added refurbishment will enable it to produce higher quality fuels, to the level of Euro 5
- The refinery will also produce a much higher white product yield
History
- 2011 - Refinery upgrade project launched
- 2011 - Daelim awarded EPC contract
- 2011 - Ground breaking ceremony
- 2011 - CB&I - Awarded licences for Hydrogen & Sulphur Units
- 2012 - Foster Wheeler awarded Delayed Coker contract
- 2018 - UOP awarded licences for various units
Other Information
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Relevant Links
- PETRON CORP. TO RAISE CAPITAL FOR RETAIL EXPANSION, REFINERY UPGRADE
- Petron taps 5 foreign contractors to undertake $1.8-B refinery upgrade
- Technip Refining References
- Petron Corporation Unveils Major Refinery Expansion Plan
- Daelim Industrial won an Order for USD2 billion worth Oil Refinery Plant from the Philippines, the Biggest Project in Southeast Asia
- Axens’ Technologies for Petron Corporation in the Philippines
- The FCC Alliance celebrates its 50th license in Philippines
- CB&I Awarded Technology Contracts in the Philippines
- Foster Wheeler Wins Engineering and Procurement Contract for Petron Refinery Upgrade in the Philippines
- Foster Wheeler Awarded Coker Training, Commissioning And Start-Up Services Contract By Petron In Philippines
- Petron To Expand Its Limay Refinery With Technologies from Honeywell