Cairo Refinery

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Egyptian Refining Company (ERC)
• Website: http://www.ercegypt.com/
• Location: Mostorod, Cairo
• Capacity: 8 million tons/annum & 160,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• A large, relatively simple refinery

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Platforming unit
• Isomerization unit

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Crude supplied from the Gulf of Suez and Western Desert oil fields

Products Produced

• LPG, Gasoline, Jet fuel, Gas Oil and Fuel Oil

Ongoing Projects

• The refinery is undergoing a major upgrade
• See Cairo Refinery Project for details

Other Information

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History

• 1999 - Light Naphtha Isomerization unit commissioned
• 2007 - JV formed to upgrade the refinery

Relevant Links

1. Enppi Refinery Project References
2. EGPC Summary

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