Garyville Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Marathon Petroleum Corporation
- Website: http://www.marathonpetroleum.com/
- List of Marathon Refineries
- Location: Located on the Mississippi River, midway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Capacity: 22.0 million tons/annum & 436,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
Refining Units
- Refinery operations include crude fractionation, catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, coking, hydrotreating, reforming, alkylation and sulfur recovery.
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Primarily heavy sour crude oils
Products Produced
- The product slate is comprised primarily of gasoline and distillate fuels.
Ongoing Projects
- MPC completed a major $3.9 billion expansion of Garyville in late 2009 which has increased the refinery’s capacity by 208,000 bpd.
- For details see Garyville Refinery Project
Other Information
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History
- The Garyville refinery, completed in 1976, was the last major grassroots refinery built in the U.S.
- In the fourth quarter of 2009, Marathon completed an expansion project, which increased the Garyville refinery's capacity by 180,000 bpd.
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