South And Central American Refinery Projects

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• Pointe A Pierre Refinery GTL Project
• Amazonas Shushufindi Refinery Expansion Project
• Barrancabermeja Refinery Clean Fuels Project
• La Plata Refinery Project
• Pres Getulio Vargas Repar Refinery Upgrade Project

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South and Central American refineries are generally low complexity, and therefore there are a large number of upgrading projects. Brazil is also building a number of new refineries. For details of refineries in operation, see South And Central American Refineries.

Argentina

• Campana Refinery Upgrade Project, Upgrade
• La Plata Refinery Project, Upgrade

Brazil

• Abreu e Lima Pernambuco Refinery Project, Petrobras/ PdV new plant, 230,000 bpd
• Aracaju Sergipe Refinery Project, SARC, 200,000 bpd
• Comperj Refinery Project, Petrobras new plant 150,000 bpd
• Premium I Refinery Project, Petrobras, new plant, 600,000 bpd
• Premium II Refinery Project, Petrobras new plant, 300,000 bpd

Central America

• Mesoamerica Refinery Project

Columbia

• Barrancabermeja Refinery Clean Fuels Project, Ecopetrol
• Barrancabermeja Refinery Upgrade Project, Ecopetrol
• Cartagena Reficar Refinery Project, Ecopetrol, Expansion & Upgrade

Costa Rica

• Puerto Limon Refinery Project, Recope, Expansion

Cuba

• Cienfuegos Refinery Expansion Project
• Matanzas Refinery Project, PetroCaribe, New Plant

Ecuador

• Amazonas Shushufindi Refinery Expansion Project, Petroecuador
• The Pacific Refinery, Petroecuador and PDVSA, new plant

Guyana

• Crab Island Crab Island Refineries new plant

Jamaica

• Kingston Petrojam Refinery Project (Expansion & Upgrade)

Panama

• Puerto Armuelles Refinery Project, Occidental, new plant

Peru

• Talara Refinery Upgrade Project

Trinidad & Tobago

• Pointe-a-Pierre refinery Project Upgrade
• Pointe-a-Pierre refinery GTL Project, New Plant

Venezuela

• Cabruta Refinery Project, PdVSA new plant
• El Palito Refinery Expansion Project
• Puerto La Cruz Refinery Expansion Project, PDVSA
• Santa Ines Refinery Project PdVSA new plant

Heavy Oil Upgrader Projects

• PetroCarabobo Heavy Oil Upgrader Project

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