Maissan Refinery Project
Summary Information
- Ownership: South Refineries Company
- Website:
- Wiki Page: Maissan Refinery
- Location: Maissan, Iraq
- Capacity: 7.5 million tons/annum & 150,000 bbl/day
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- Project Stage:
- Expected Completion:
- Budget:
The Project
- Project Type: Greenfield Refinery
- Project Summary:
- Main Contractors:
- Shaw Group: feasibility studies and front end engineering and design (FEED)
- KBR will provide licensing and basic engineering services for the construction of Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) and Solvent Deasphalting (SDA) units
- Axens will supply the following process technologies for the refinery:
- a Naphtha Hydrotreater - 35,100 BPSD (barrel per stream day)
- a CCR Reformer (OctanizingTM) for gasoline production - 24,500 BPSD
- a Vacuum Gas Oil (VGO) Hydrotreater - 56,300 BPSD - producing a moderate sulfur feedstock for the Fluid Catalytic Cracker (FCC),
- a Deasphalted Oil Hydrotreater based on HyvahlTM technology - 27,600 BPSD
- a saturated Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) treatment unit (SulfrexTM) - 278,000 MTPA (metric ton per annum),
- an unsaturated LPG treatment (SulfrexTM) - 399,400 MTPA
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation
- Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) - KBR - 47,500
- Solvent Deasphalting (SDA) unit - KBR - 45,000
- Naphtha Hydrotreater - 35,100
- CCR Reformer - 24,500
- Vacuum Gas Oil (VGO) Hydrotreater - 56,300
- Deasphalted Oil Hydrotreater
- LPG treatment units
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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Products Produced
- LPG, Gasoline, Diesel
Other Information
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Relevant Links
- Shaw Selected to Provide Engineering and Design for Two Grassroots Refineries in Iraq
- KBR Awarded Contracts by The Republic of Iraq Ministry of Oil for Grassroots FCC and ROSE© Units at Maissan Refinery
- Axens Awarded Irak Maissan Refinery Contracts
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