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Teesside Refinery

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reported that refining was to be suspended at the Teesside refinery. Petroplus CEO Jean-Paul Vettier was quoted as saying: "Given the current unfavorable market environment and capital expenditures required to maintain refinery operations at Teesside, we have decided to suspend refinery operations.
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Today the Teesside Refinery is a crude oil reception, storage and trans-shipment installation. Operations consist of both processing and tanker loading facilities and cover a 307 acres (124 ha) site. Stabilised oil is stored in a 375 acres (152 ha)
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on the north shore. Although the Shell refinery was mothballed in 1989 and later closed, as a result of the pipeline petrochemicals traffic still today represents about 50% of the cargo through Teesport, around 26 million tonnes a year.
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of oil, seen 15,000 ships visit their jetties and had a first-class safety record. The plant has also been run with a
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achievements acknowledging successful management of occupational health and accident prevention.
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and funding school exchange programmes, to providing engineers for maths and science days.
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Greenergy North Tees terminal update: commencement of diesel, gasoil and kerosene supply
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in July 2012, reopening as a diesel, gasoil and kerosene supply depot in November 2012.
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schemes in the area, and were directly involved in local primary and secondary school
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The terminal has received numerous Gold Medals and President’s awards from the
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In its 35 years of operations, the terminal has processed over five billion
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The site will continue to operate as a terminal and storage facility."
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In the period 1965-1968, three oil refineries were developed close to
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Oil refinery and chemical plant in River Tees, County Durham
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BBC: Coryton refinery job fears after Petroplus go bankrupt
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Stratton Michael, Barrie Stuart Trinder (10 August 2000).
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Initiatives ranged from donating 306:of less than 24 hours in 30 years. 317:they continually funded technical 273:was installed between Ekofisk and 14: 222:on the River Tees, thanks to the 50: 43: 27: 479:"Good times for public storage" 265:In 1980, with the discovery of 400:, which led to the closure of 1: 522:The Engineer, 9 November 2009 59:Location of Teesside Refinery 269:, a 220 miles (350 km) 250:to ICI's chemical plants at 198:. In 2000, it was bought by 728:United Kingdom Oil Pipeline 775: 208:Phillips Petroleum Company 38: 26: 457:. Taylor & Francis. 186:situated just south of 723:Exolum Pipeline System 638:Milford Haven Refinery 632:Kingsbury Oil Terminal 428:List of oil refineries 226:'s development of the 664:Tranmere Oil Terminal 33:Tank Farm at Greatham 697:Lindsey Oil Refinery 687:Grangemouth Refinery 659:Eastham Oil Terminal 619:Buncefield oil depot 384:On 9 November 2009, 645:Sullom Voe Terminal 374:occupational safety 309:On site there is a 125: /  23: 567:2014-07-27 at the 549:2014-07-27 at the 380:Refining suspended 224:Phillips Petroleum 129:54.6338°N 1.2189°W 736: 735: 702:Pembroke Refinery 657:Stanlow storage: 651:Teesside Refinery 228:Ekofisk oil field 176:Teesside Refinery 172: 171: 22:Teesside Refinery 766: 707:Stanlow Refinery 653:(decommissioned) 640:(decommissioned) 627:(decommissioned) 625:Coryton Refinery 600: 593: 586: 577: 571: 559: 553: 541: 535: 530: 524: 519: 513: 512: 510: 508: 497: 491: 490: 488: 486: 475: 469: 468: 450: 402:Coryton Refinery 168: 166: 145:Refinery details 140: 139: 137: 136: 135: 134:54.6338; -1.2189 130: 126: 123: 122: 121: 118: 54: 53: 47: 31: 24: 774: 773: 769: 768: 767: 765: 764: 763: 739: 738: 737: 732: 711: 692:Humber Refinery 682:Fawley Refinery 668: 607: 604: 574: 569:Wayback Machine 560: 556: 551:Wayback Machine 542: 538: 531: 527: 520: 516: 506: 504: 499: 498: 494: 484: 482: 481:. 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Teesside Refinery is located in County Durham
England
United Kingdom
County Durham
Seaton Carew
Hartlepool
Coordinates
54°38′02″N 1°13′08″W / 54.6338°N 1.2189°W / 54.6338; -1.2189
oil refinery
chemical plant
Seaton Carew
River Tees
County Durham
Petroplus
ICI
Phillips Petroleum Company
Teesport
Phillips Petroleum
Ekofisk oil field
North Sea
cyclohexane
benzene
toluene
xylene
Billingham
Wilton
Shell Oil
North Sea gas
pipeline

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