S Oil Ulsan Refinery
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Summary Information
- Ownership: S Oil (Saudi Aramco and Hanjin Group)
- Website: http://www.s-oil.com/
- Location: Ulsan, South Korea
- Capacity: 33,5 million tons/annum & 669,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Brief Description
- The refinery is a very large and complex plant, with cracking capability and integrated petrochemicals
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- CDU#1; 90,000 B/D,
- CDU#2; 240,000 B/D,
- CDU#3; 250,000 B/D
- Hydrocracker 75,000 B/D
- R2R(FCC Complex) 73,000 B/D
- No.1 Hyvahl 52,000 bbl/d
- VGO HDS 40,000 bbl/d
- New Hyvahl 57,000 bbl/d
- Hydrodesulphurisation
- No.1 HDS 27,000 bbl/d
- No.2 HDS 43,000 bbl/d
- No.3 HDS 50,000 bbl/d
- Alkylation plant - 9,200 bbl/d
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- Crude is supplied by Saudi Aramco
- In 2012 S-OIL signed an exclusive 20-year long-term crude supply contract with Saudi Aramco
Products Produced
- Gasoline, Premium Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene
Ongoing Projects
- The S Oil Ulsan Refinery Residue Upgrading Project has been launched
- An expansion project was completed in 2011
- See S Oil Ulsan Refinery Expansion Project
- The company's plans to build a new refinery are currently on hold due to cost considerations.
Other Information
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History
- 1980 - commercial operation of the oil refinery with a capacity of 93,000 barrels/day
- 2001 - Toyo Engineering Corporation awarded a contract for a refinery modernization project
- 2009 - S-OIL completes clean gasoline-producing alkylation plant
- 2011 - S-OIL completes “Onsan Refinery Expansion Project including an 89,000 bpd condensate splitter and petrochemical plants
- 2012 - S-OIL signs 20-year long-term crude supply contract with Saudi Aramco
- 2014 - Foster Wheeler wins FEED for Upgrade Project
Relevant Links
- Refinery Webpage
- Technip Refining References
- Uhde Downstream Oil And Gas Projects
- TEC was Awarded Contract for Refinery Modernization Project in South Korea
- S-OIL completes clean gasoline-producing alkylation plant
- Foster Wheeler Awarded FEED Contracts By S-OIL Corporation For Residue Upgrading Project In South Korea
- Technip to provide proprietary equipment for S-Oil’s refinery in South Korea
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