Pembroke refinery FCC unit to be revamped

Feb. 23, 2007
Chevron Corp. has let an engineering, procurement, and construction management contract to AMEC PLC for a revamp of the 90,000 b/d FCC unit at its 210,000-b/cd refinery in Pembroke, Wales.

Uchenna Izundu
International Editor

LONDON, Feb. 23 -- Chevron Corp. has let an engineering, procurement, and construction management contract to AMEC PLC for a revamp of the 90,000 b/d FCC unit at its 210,000-b/cd refinery in Pembroke, Wales.

AMEC said the project will improve reliability of the unit's main fractionator and improve product yields.

The complex refinery produces about 3.5 million gal/day of gasoline.

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