** Cepsa said it will carry out upgrades to its aromax and hydrocracker units at Huelva. --France's Feyzin refinery has resumed maintenance and is likely to restart in July. ** Turkey's Ersan Petrol plans to start construction of its 1.4 million mt/year Nazli refinery at Kahramanmaras in southeast Turkey in mid-2020, with the plant expected to begin operations in less than four years, company owner Ecvet Sayer said. --Some scheduled maintenance at Austria's Schwechat and Romania's Petrobrazi will be postponed to June and Q3, with the Petrobrazi maintenance set to take place at the end of July, OMV said. --Germany's Schwedt is upgrading its aromatics complex. The maintenance had been planned to take placed over six weeks, regional newspaper Mitteldeutsche Zeitung reported. MOL said the Sisak refinery will be converted into a bitumen production site and logistics hub. The investment project, due for completion in 2020, will generate hydrogen from electricity rather than natural gas. --Croatia's INA has selected Axens Futurol ethanol technology for the "basic engineering design" of an advanced bioethanol production plant at Sisak. --Zeeland in Flushing in the Netherlands has started its planned maintenance. Meanwhile, Tupras issued a buy tender for crude for delivery in July at the Izmir and/or Izmit refineries. The San Roque Council ordered earthworks at the site to be halted, affecting Cepsa's work on its "Bottom of the Barrel" project. Access latest coal news and analysis, conferences and events. Planned fourth-quarter closures at Izmir of the U9200 CCR unit (7 weeks), U9600 Isomerization unit (8 weeks) and U9900 MOD unit (7 weeks) and at Izmit of the Plt Desulphurization Unit (4 weeks) have all been postponed to unspecified dates in 2021 the company said. Gunvor halted CDU1 in November for economic reasons and also to prepare for the upcoming turnaround in March, it said previously. A second maintenance, initially due for November for two to three weeks, affecting one conversion unit (treatment plant) and the 1.4 million mt/year coker, has been pushed back into 2021, the company said, without specifying exactly when. --Repsol has reduced operations at some refineries as a result of the pandemic and its impact on demand.
--Israel's Bazan, which operates the Haifa refinery, said that as of early May "most of the severe traffic restrictions have been removed in Israel and according to the Ministry of Energy, consumption of diesel and gasoline is returning to the pre-restrictions level.". --Two months of maintenance at the Sarpom refinery in Trecate, Italy, originally scheduled for October 2019 have been pushed back to 2021. Planned maintenance at Feyzin was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The column will start operations in the second quarter of 2020. Lukoil's ISAB refinery in Italy meanwhile delayed works initially planned from March-April to the autumn, with only minor works carried out in July, according to sources. Germany's Heide Raffinerie has postponed planned maintenance for six months due to the coronavirus. --The Canary Islands' only refinery on Tenerife will be permanently closed in the long term. In H1, Lotos continued its Hydrogen recovery unit project, which is 99% complete, and will help increase the production of hydrogen, LPG and naphtha. It is part of the refinery's modernization, ongoing since 2009. MOH said in 2019 that the new complex, which will contribute to increased production of gasoline, kerosene and hydrogen, is scheduled for completion in 2021. Unipetrol will build a pyrolytic unit for waste-plastic processing at its plant in Litvinov. The average utilization rate including at its refineries outside Italy was 60% in Q2, down from 88% a year earlier, and 67% in H1, down from 87%. A partir du 14 février et pendant sept semaines, la plateforme sera en chantier et les unités de raffinage à l’arrêt afin d’apporter des améliorations techniques et de renforcer la sécurité des installations, indique ce lundi Total, dans un communiqué.
Total said previously that, following the bypass agreement, it would proceed with the planned upgrade. The facility may also produce lubricants and bio-fuel components too, subject to further investment decisions. --Finland's Neste deferred planned maintenance. Société Pourquoi la torche de Feyzin risque de cracher des panaches de fumée à Lyon, ENVIRONNEMENT La raffinerie de Feyzin entame près de Lyon un chantier de sept semaines nécessitant l'arrêt des unité de raffinage, Publié le 10/02/20 à 17h03 The refinery consists of the Wesseling (south) and Godorf (north) sites. --The next major turnaround at Preem's Gothenburg refinery in Sweden will be in 2021. The local environmental agency DCMR also reported that the refinery has halted units due to a major power failure. Vega processed 82,000 mt in Q2, 33.3% down on the year, and 154,000 mt in H1, 23.8% down on the year. The works being carried out are not the series of works planned for the EST unit that had previously been suspended, the source said. The integration of the new dewaxing unit will also "allow an increase in the production of aviation jet fuel," it said. MOL said the Sisak refinery will be converted into a bitumen production site and logistics hub. As a result of the mothballing seven people would lose their jobs, but would be offered other jobs within the organization, the company said. The refinery typically carries out works around February-March. ** France's Feyzin refinery has resumed its maintenance in May. Des travaux destinés «à réduire la consommation énergétique et les émissions de CO2». The two lubricant production lines are operating normally. PKN said in its Q1 results that its Czech refineries were undergoing extensive maintenance. The October maintenance was originally scheduled to last about one and a half months and would have involved most of the refinery's main units as well as its storage plants.
Separately, Cepsa will revamp Isomax, fluid catalytic cracker, alkylation units at San Roque and will construct a methylene unit (Sorbex II). It is aimed to be completed in 2024 and produce naphtha, gasoil and ULSFO. Work started on February 14 and was due to last around seven weeks.
The plan includes a phase-out of fossil fuel and production of 5 million m3 of renewable gasoline, diesel and jet fuel by 2030. Access latest coal news and analysis, conferences and events. The upgrade, which is part of the refinery's drive to ensure climate neutrality by 2040, was awaiting decisions by the land and environment court of appeal as well as the government. Separately, a second project is aimed at the increase by more than 30% of the production of polymers in the petrochemical division of Petromidia, which is "the sole producer in Romania in this field".
--ExxonMobil's Gravenchon refinery in France restarted units. The maintenance, during which operations were entirely suspended, started April 9. --The Holborn refinery near Hamburg, northern Germany, plans its next turnaround in 2023. Access latest agriculture news and analysis, conferences and events. --Gunvor said June 23 that it's Rotterdam refinery is currently undergoing a turnaround due to be completed in October. ** Two planned maintenances at the Castellon refinery is eastern Spain have been pushed back, with no fixed date for when they will now go ahead.
Planned maintenance at Feyzin was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The maintenance had been planned to take placed over six weeks, regional newspaper Mitteldeutsche Zeitung reported. European refiners reported lower rates in the first half of the year. ** Russian energy group Lukoil's ISAB refinery in Sicily will carry out wide-scale maintenance and upgrades in the autumn that were delayed from March-April. The maintenance and upgrades are expected to last about 15 days, the council said. Separately, McDermott International has been awarded a contract for engineering, procurement and construction management services for the upgrade of the hydrocracker at Czech Litvinov refinery. ** Varo Energy's Cressier refinery in Switzerland is installing a new column at the crude distillation unit which will allow it to reduce CO2 emissions but also to expand the scope of its light products yield. Two planned maintenances at Spain's Castellon have been pushed back, with no fixed date for their execution. The company halted a crude unit at its largest refinery at Bilbao on May 9 and has curtailed production at the fluid catalytic crackers at Bilbao and Puertollano. ** Lukoil's Neftochim refinery in Burgas, Bulgaria, will be carrying out major works in 2021, including atmospheric vacuum unit 1, atmospheric vacuum units 2, atmospheric vacuum distillation 2, FCC, hydrotreatment, hydrocracker, according to company tender documents. ** Greek refiner Hellenic said its Aspropyrgos refinery will have full turnaround in Q3. ** A new diesel hydrodesulfurization unit at France's Donges was expected to come online in 2023, Total said. Nonetheless, overall jet demand in July rebounded from the 158,000 cu m total demand across April to June, which according to national reserves agency CORES saw the lowest quarterly fuel demand on record back to 1996. ** Portugal's Galp said it brought forward some scheduled refinery maintenance work that might have been done in the second half to the year as it reduced operations in the second quarter because of the impact of the measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic. MOL reported total throughput of 4.45 million mt in the second quarter, up 8.3% year on year. ** Preliminary work on Estonia's new refinery has started, with an agreement signed between Eesti Energia and Viry Keemia Group with Italian company KT Kinetics Technology. --Serbia's Pancevo will upgrade the catalytic cracker, Gazprom Neft said. --Gunvor is studying the potential installation of an HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) at the Rotterdam refinery. "A confluence of geopolitical and macroeconomic events exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic has put the refinery in a very difficult economic situation," the company said, adding that the crude processing units have already been stopped since the end of May "due to a lack of oil product demand, and there is no scenario in which the refinery does not continue to carry significant losses into the near future". ** Serbia's Pancevo will upgrade the catalytic cracker, Gazprom Neft said. Total said earlier the CDU, which was damaged in December following a fire at a pump feeding crude oil, will restart before the end of the year. This would mean a slight increase in the second half to around 78% after reporting rates of 70% in Q2 and 82% in Q1. --Meanwhile, Gunvor's Rotterdam refinery, which postponed maintenance previously due to COVID-19, is in maintenance until October.
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