Shymkent Refinery Upgrade Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Petrokazakhstan (CNPC) / KazMunaiGaz each have 50% stakes
- Website: http://www.petrokazakhstan.kz/
- Wiki Page: Shymkent Refinery
- Location: Shymkent, Southern Kazakhstan
- Capacity: 5.25 million tons/annum & 105,000 bbl/day
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- Project Stage:
- Expected Completion: 2012
- Budget:
The Project
- Project Type:
- Project Summary:
- The goals of the Project are as follows:
- Increase the capacity of the refinery to 6 million tons;
- Increase the yield of light oil products from 61% to 89%
- Improve the quality of products to meet EURO-3 standard requirements;
- Expand the product slate by producing petrochemicals such as polypropylene, benzene and elemental sulfur;
- Reduce the output of effluent discharge;
- As part of the modernization project it is planned to build a catalytic cracker, gasoline hydrotreater, isomerization and absorption/gas fractionation units.
- Main Contractors
Refining Units
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Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
- On completion of the project, it is planned to process 75% of Aktobe and 25% of Kumkol oil
Products Produced
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Other Information
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