Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU operates the La Rabida cracking refinery, which is located in Andalusia, Spain. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles more than 1,400 refineries worldwide, it is an integrated cracking owned by Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU. The refinery started operations in 1967 and has a Nelson Complexity Index (NCI) of 8.5. Buy the profile here.
Key refinery processes
Crude Distillation Unit (mbd): 222
Vacuum Distillation (mbd): 71
Catalytic Cracker (mbd): 20
Hydrocracker (mbd): 42
Reformer (mbd): 22
Hydrotreater (mbd): 72
The capacity of the La Rabida refinery is expected to remain the same as 222mbd by 2030.
Maintenance activities at La Rabida cracking refinery
The La Rabida refinery cracking witnessed eight incidents during the period 2017-2022.
About Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU
Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU (CEPSA), a subsidiary of CEPSA Holding LLC, is an integrated energy company. It explores for, produces, refines, transports, markets, and sells crude oil, petroleum products and natural gas. The company also generates and sells thermal power to industrial customers and consumers in the tertiary sector; and supplies crude oil and other products to refineries, and fuel to ships in various facilities in the UAE, the Strait of Gibraltar, and Panama. CEPSA produces linear alkyl benzene (LAB) and cumene, and phenol and acetone, and materials for the manufacture of plastics. It has facilities and other operations across the world. CEPSA is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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