Petroleos De Portugal – Petrogal operates the Sines refinery, which is located in Setubal, Portugal. It is a non integrated refinery owned by Galp Energia SGPS. The refinery, which started operations in 1978, has an NCI of 8.6.
Key processes of the refinery
Crude Distillation Unit (mbd): 220
Vacuum Distillation (mbd): 66
Coking (mbd): 26
Catalytic Cracker (mbd): 45
Hydrocracker (mbd): 43
Reformer (mbd): 44
Hydrotreater (mbd): 37
Alkylation (mbd): 5
The capacity of the refinery is expected to remain the same as 220mbd by 2030.
Maintenance activities at Sines refinery
The Sines refinery witnessed six incidents during the period 2015-2020.
Methodology
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