South Refineries will operate the upcoming Basra II cracking refinery, proposed to be built at Al-Basrah, Iraq. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles more than 1,400 refineries worldwide, the integrated cracking refinery will be owned by South Refineries, with operations expected to start in 2027. Buy the profile here.
Key refinery processes
Crude Distillation Unit (mbd): 300
Vacuum Distillation (mbd): 144
Catalytic Cracker (mbd): 75
Hydrocracker (mbd): 72
Reformer (mbd): 57
Hydrotreater (mbd): 189
Alkylation (mbd): 9
Isomerization (mbd): 18
During the period 2021-2025, the Basra II refinery cracking is expected to witness an estimated $3,570m of capex.
Contractors involved in the refinery
Some of the key contractors for the upcoming projects at the Basra II cracking refinery include the following.
Main EPC: China North Industries Group, Power Construction Corporation of China.
EPC: China National Chemical Engineering.
About South Refineries
South Refineries Co (SRC) is an oil and gas company that offers lube oil processing solutions. The company offers products such as gasoline, kerosene, light gas oil, diesel, fuel oil, marine fuel oil, liquid pressure gas (LPG), jet fuel, base lube oil, and spindle oil. SRC also offers services such as processing of base lube oil in lube oil unit, oil processing, petroleum products distribution services and others. The company's projects include construction reconstruction and processing of power station inside stores departments, heat exchangers and treatment units, refineries, and extending of drinkable water pipes and others. It provides its plastic cans for lube oil filling and iron drums. SRC is headquartered in Basra, Iraq
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