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Updated: 05Feb08
 
Sonatrach - Tiaret Oil Refinery
Country : Algeria
Project Value : USD 7,000,000,000
Sector : Oil and Gas | Refinery
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
Status
FEED
Execution

Completion: 2013
 
 
Owner : SonatrachSonatrachLoading... - Algeria
Location : Hauts Plateaux mountains
Contract Type : EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction
Facility Type : Grassroots oil refinery
Capacity : 300,000 bpd
Background SonatrachSonatrachLoading... plans to construct a 300,000 bpd oil refinery in Tiaret (Hauts Plateaux mountains).

The feasibility study, carried out by Jacobs Consultancy and HSBCHSBCLoading..., was finalised in Q3 2007. SonatrachSonatrachLoading... will carry out the engineering development of the project.

SonatrachSonatrachLoading... started the tendering process to form a joint venture with an international partner (that would hold a 35% stake) to develop the refinery, but stopped the bid evaluation and canceled the tendering in mid 2006. As of October 2007, SonatrachSonatrachLoading... is reconsidering launching the partnership.

The Tiaret refinery will process Saharan Blend crude oil.
Current Status As of February 2008, SonatrachSonatrachLoading... is carrying out the engineering development of the project. The ITB for the EPC contract is expected to be issued in Q1 2009.

In Q3 2007, the feasibility study was finalised.

As of October 2007, SonatrachSonatrachLoading... is reconsidering seeking an international partner.
Scope of Work Construction of a 300,000 bpd grassroots oil refinery.
Expected Schedule
PhaseScheduleDescription
EPC Q1 2009 ITB expected to be issued
Completion 2013 Expected
PhaseScheduleDescription
Study Q3 2007 Feasibility study finalised
FEED Feb 2008 Sonatrach is carrying out the engineering development
EPC Q1 2009 ITB expected to be issued
Completion 2013 Expected

Project News

04-Feb-2008 Algeria Plans New 300,000 B/D Inland Refinery - Oil Min - Dow Jones Newswires
23-Jul-2007 Algeria Selects Joint Venture Partners For Cracker, Methanol Plant - MEES
 
Djenane Al Malik Road, Hydra, Algiers, Algeria
Tel: +213 2-154-8011,+213 2-154-7000,+213 2-154-9302 | Fax: +213 2-154-7700 | Email: sonatrach@sonatrach.dz | Website: http://www.sonatrach-dz.com
  • Name: Fatma Zohra Benoughlis
    Position: Executive Manager, Strategy Planning and Economy
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