Onsan refinery upgrade project, South Korea
Name and Location
Onsan refinery upgrade project, Ulsan, South Korea.
Client
S-OIL Corporation.
Project Description
The upgrade of the refinery includes the addition of a residue hydrosulphurisation unit, a residue fluid catalytic cracker and multiple downstream upgrading units to enable the refinery to produce higher-value products and, particularly, maximising the production of polymer-grade propylene.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Foster Wheeler has been awarded contracts by S-OIL Corporation for the front-end engineering design (Feed) for a residue-upgrading project at the Onsan refinery.
In addition to executing the Feed, Foster Wheeler will also prepare the tender for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) phase, procure long-lead items, evaluate the EPC bids, and prepare a cost estimate to support S-OIL’s final investment decision.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Foster Wheeler (Feed and EPC).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
S-OIL Corporation, tel +82 2 3772 5151.
Foster Wheeler tel +1 908 730 4000 or email fw@fwc.com.
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