Iraq Refinery Status

2011

Irak Refinery Status

• Total 700.000 bbl/d output 8 refinery exits. • They are old technology and damaged due to war• Small projects added ~ 50.000 bbl/d capacity• 740.000 bbl/d capacity refinery construction needs 23 billion $ invetment.

• 300.000 bbl/d Nasiriyah ~ 8 billion $• 150.000 bbl/d Missan• 150.000 bbl/d Kerkük• 140.000 bbl/d Kerbela

ZEY, 2011

Refinery

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There are (3) major Refineries in Iraq:

1. Doura Refinery: Built in the ffifties with a capacity of 70 kbpd which was increased to 110 kbpd,

2. Basrah Refinery: Built in the seventies with a capacity of 140 kbpd which was increased to 180 kbpd,

3. Baiji Refinery: Built in the eighties of with a capacity of 290 kbpd which was increased to 310 kbpd,

•All these refineries were simple designed to produce white products not exceeding (50 -55%) of the feed crude. Only

Baiji has a hydrocracker units of (30)kb1/d capacity. All three refineries have lube oil plants of various capacities.

•These refineries sustained severe damage during the 1991 gulf war .

•They were all fixed but were not restored to a healthy state .

NE Refinery Projects

• Karbala Refinery Capacity 140 kbpd • Maissan Refinery Capacity 150 kbpd• Al-Nassiriya Refinery Capacity 300 kbpd• Kirkuk Refinery Capacity 150 kbpd• Various plant rehabilitation and Construction 6