Nghi Son Refinery Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Vietnam Oil and Gas Group , Kuwait Petroleum International , Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. and Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Website: http://www.pvn.vn/
- Wiki Page: Nghi Son Refinery
- Location: Nghi Son Economic Zone, Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam
- Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum & 200,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Project Stage: Planning
- Expected Completion: 2015
- Budget: $6.0 Billion
The Project
- Project Type: Greenfield Refinery
- Project Summary: A medium sized high complexity refinery, designed to supply the growing Vietnamese domestic market. It could potntially be doubled in size at a later date
- Main Contractors:
- Foster Wheeler will execute the pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) followed by the FEED
- Axens has the basic engineering design contracts for some of the units
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Residue Fluidized Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) unit - Axens
- Prime-D™ - Gas Oil desulfurization unit - Axens
- Prime-K™ - Kerosene desulfurization unit - Axens
- Delayed Coker - Foster Wheeler
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- The refinery is designed to process 100% Kuwaiti crude supplied by KPC
Products Produced
- LPG, non-lead gasoline, kerosene/jet fuel, diesel, furnace oil, Polypropylene, Benzene, Paraxylene, and sulphur.
History
2008 - The partners annonnce the project
2011 - IFC announces support for the project
Other Information
- This will be Vietnam's second refinery when it is completed
- Construction will start in 1st quarter 2012
Relevant Links
- Idemitsu Delays Start-up Date for Vietnam Refinery to 2014
- Announcement on the Establishment of a Joint Venture Company for Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Complex in Vietnam
- Foster Wheeler Wins Feed for Grassroots Refinery and Petrochemicals Complex in Vietnam
- Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals, Petrolvietnam
- Foster Wheeler Wins Additional Work for Grassroots Refinery and Petrochemicals Complex in Vietnam
- Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Limited Liability Company (NSRP) is to use Axens Technologies for RFCC and Desulfurization Units
- Kuwait Petroleum International (Q8) refinery in Vietnam achieves another successful milestone
- Summary of Proposed Investment, IFC
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