Blanchard Refining operates the Texas City III coking refinery, which is located in Texas, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles more than 1,400 refineries worldwide, it is an integrated coking owned by Marathon Petroleum. The refinery started operations in 1934 and has a Nelson Complexity Index (NCI) of 11.55. Buy the profile here.
Key refinery processes
Crude Distillation Unit (mbd): 593
Vacuum Distillation (mbd): 260
Coking (mbd): 30
Catalytic Cracker (mbd): 206
Hydrocracker (mbd): 164
Reformer (mbd): 147
Hydrotreater (mbd): 428
Alkylation (mbd): 61
The capacity of the Texas City III refinery is expected to increase to 633mbd by 2030.
During the period 2021-2025, the Texas City III refinery coking is expected to witness an estimated $326.4m of capex.
Maintenance activities at Texas City III coking refinery
The Texas City III refinery coking witnessed fifty four incidents during the period 2017-2022.
Upcoming expansion projects at Texas City III coking refinery
CDU (STAR), Naphtha Hydrotreater
Contractors involved in the refinery
Some of the key contractors for the upcoming projects at the Texas City III coking refinery include the following.
Design/FEED: Fluor.
Main EPC: Fluor.
For more details on the Texas City III coking refinery, buy the profile here.
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