Zarqa Refinery
Summary Information
- Ownership: Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company
- Website: http://www.jopetrol.jo/
- Location: Zarqa, Jordan
- Capacity: 5.25 million tons/annum & 105,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Vacuum Distillation
- Fluidised Catalytic Cracker
- Naphtha Hydrotreating
- Platformer,
- Asphalt Unit
Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
Crude Supply
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Products Produced
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Ongoing Projects
- For details see Zarqa Refinery Project
- The refinery is being expanded and upgraded.
- The expansion will augment the capacity of the refinery from the present 105,000 barrels per day (BBL/d) to 131,000 BBL/d.
- The scope of upgrade operations includes process refinements to comply with the latest European emissions standards, in addition to replacing older components with units capable of producing unleaded gasoline and a low sulfur diesel variant, with less than 50 parts per million of sulfur content.
Other Information
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History
- 1961 - Refinery officially inaugurated
Relevant Links
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