Samir Mohammedia Refinery Project

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: SAMIR
  • Website: http://www.samir.ma/
  • Wiki Page: Samir Mohammedia Refinery
  • Location: North West Morocco
  • Capacity: 2 million tons/annum & 40,000 bbl/day (Additional Capacity)
  • Nelson Complexity: 14
  • Project Stage: Commissioning 2010
  • Expected Completion: Commissioning is expected in 2010
  • Budget: 10 billion DH

The Project

  • Project Type: Expansion & Upgrade
  • Project Summary: The new project increases capacity to 8.25 mtpa and installs conversion units to deliver a higher-value product slate, in line with Morocco’s changing market demand.
  • Main Contractors:
    • Foster Wheeler, Tekfen
    • Saipem: Vacuum distillation unit, Hydrocracking unit
    • Litwin: Co-generation Unit

Refining Units

  • A full conversion hydrocracker, (Chevron Lummus Global) - 36,000 BPSD
  • A Visbreaker unit, (Shell)
  • A diesel hydrotreater, (UOP)
  • Atmospheric Distillation
  • Vacuum unit - 54,300 BPSD
  • Hydrogen plant,
  • Sulphur unit,
  • Amine unit,
  • Offsites and utilities.

Terminal Capacity

  • Crude Oil:
  • Refined Products:

Crude Supply

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Products Produced

  • The project will significantly improve the quality of the motor diesel, the main transportation fuel, providing 50 ppm sulphur diesel for the Moroccan market.

Other Information

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