Dung Quat Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Petrovietnam
- Website: http://www.petrovietnam.com.vn/
- Location: Central Vietnam
- Capacity: 6.5 million tons/annum & 130,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- Dung Quat is a small medium complexity refinery
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Continuous Catalytic Reformer (CCR)
- Residual Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC)
- Benzene, Toluene Xylene (BTX) plant.
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Half of the crude is to be supplied by BP
- Initially all of the crude was domestic Vietnamese crude from the Bach Ho field, but supply has been diversified to include Russian ESPO
- In 2011 the refinery will also process Malaysian crude
Products Produced
- LPG, unleaded gasoline, kerosene / jet fuel, feedstock for propylene plant, diesel (industrial and auto) and petrochemical production.
Ongoing Projects
- The refinery is to be expanded to 200,000 bpd
- See Dung Quat Refinery Expansion Project for details
Other Information
- The refinery is the only one in operation in Vietnam
History
- 2009 - Refinery operations start
- 2010 - Refinery starts to process imported crudes, the first being ESPO
Relevant Links
- Overview from Hydrocarbons Technology
- Vietnam seeks term crude imports for Dung Quat refinery
- TNK-BP Bags a Long-Term Contract to Supply ESPO Crude to PetroVietnam
- PetroVietnam to Import 640,000 Tons of Crude in First Half 2011
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