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Title: TURKMENISTAN - The Seidi Refinery.
Publication: APS Review Downstream Trends (Newsletter)
Date: September 27, 2004
Publisher: Pam Stein/Input Solutions
Volume: 63 Issue: 13Distributed by Thompson Gale
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This old refinery, in the north-east of the country, has a nominal capacity of 120,500 b/d. It processes crude oil imported from Russia via a pipeline from Western Siberia. The refinery is to be totally modernised and upgraded under a project to cost more than $1 bn (see below). Seidi is to become the site of a petrochemical and gas processing venture as well. The crude oil pipeline, which links the Seidi plant with Kazakhstan's refineries of Pavlodar and Shimkent, is being upgraded under an agreement signed in late 2002. Under an $80m contract signed in late 1998, the Anglo-Turkish Catego Energy-Gallion consortium has built a 185 km pipeline carrying very heavy crude oil from the...