Engen Durban Refinery
Summary Information
- Ownership: Engen
- Website: http://www.engen.co.za/
- Location: Durban, South Africa
- Capacity: 6.8 million tons/annum & 135,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Ditillation
- Fluidised Catalytic Converter
- Visbreaker
- Isomerisation Unit
- Alkylation unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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Products Produced
- Gasoline, Diesel, Fuel Oil
Ongoing Projects
- Petronas is considering options to upgrade and expand the refinery, including adding a hydrocracker
- multi-products pipeline feeder lines and infrastructure project is currently underway to link the refinery to the Transnet pipeline in order to enhance Engen's access to key refined product markets in the South African interior.
Other Information
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History
- 1976 - A CDU was converted into a Visbreaker
- 1981 - Addition of the hydrofluoric acid alkylation unit
- 1996 - Petronas bought 30% of the refinery
- 1998 - Petronas bought the remaining 70%
- 2004 - Clean Fuels Project Launched
- 2006 - Alkylation project launched
- 2011 - Multi-products pipeline feeder lines and infrastructure project launched
Relevant Links
- Information from Mbendi
- South African Refining, Information from Mbendi
- Honeywell selected at Engen in Durban
- Reduced emissions for oil refinery
- Foster Wheeler Awarded EPCm Contract by Engen in South Africa
- ConocoPhillips Signs License with Engen Petroleum for Alkylation Technologies
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