How many refineries does Shell own in the US?

Shell Oil Company was a 50/50 partner with the Saudi Arabian government-owned oil company Saudi Aramco in Motiva Enterprises, a refining and marketing joint venture which owns and operates three oil refineries on the Gulf Coast of the United States.

What is the largest oil refinery in the United States?

Exxon’s Baytown refinery
Opened in 1920, Exxon’s Baytown refinery is the largest in the United States, the second largest in the Western hemisphere and also Exxon’s second largest facility after its Singapore complex.

Which refineries is Shell keeping?

HOUSTON, June 30 (Reuters) – By the end of 2021, Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSa. L) will have just one operating crude oil refinery in the United States: The 227,400 barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery in Norco, Louisiana.

Did Mexico buy Shell?

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico said Monday it will buy Shell’s 50% share in the jointly owned Deer Park refinery near Houston for about $600 million. In a statement, Shell wrote that “Shell Chemical LP will continue to operate its 100% owned Deer Park Chemicals facility located adjacent to the site.”

What is the oldest refinery in the US?

Pioneer Oil Refinery

Pioneer Oil Refinery
Pioneer Oil Refinery in 1880
Location	23802 Pine Street Santa Clarita, California 91321
Coordinates	34°22′12″N 118°31′11″WCoordinates: 34°22′12″N 118°31′11″W
Built	1876

Why is Shell closing?

Shell decides to shutter the Convent oil refinery; hundreds of jobs lost. After failing to find a buyer for its refinery in Convent, Shell is shutting down the plant, which employs 700 company workers and 400 contrac…

Why is Shell selling refineries?

Shell’s decision to sell simply came as an opportunity to further focus its refining footprint while also maintaining integration optionality value through its chemicals and trading activities, the company said.

How big is the Bukom refinery in Singapore?

In June 2019, Shell increased storage capacity at its Bukom refinery in Singapore by building two large crude oil tanks that increase the site’s storage capacity by nearly 1.3 million barrels. The project is part of Shell’s ongoing effort to improve competitiveness by investing in storage and logistics at its core refineries.

How big is the Shell refinery in Singapore?

The refinery on Pulau Bukom, a small island in the Southeast Asian city-state, can process 500 000 bpd of oil and is Shell’s largest wholly-owned refinery worldwide. The move brings the total refining capacity cuts by Shell in recent months to 571 000 bpd, or just over a fifth of its capacity globally.

What does Shell do at Bukom in Singapore?

With the completion of the Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex (SEPC) project in May 2010, Bukom is now an integrated oil and petrochemicals site, with manufacturing facilities for fuels, lubricant base oils and specialty chemicals.

Is the Pulau Bukom manufacturing site part of SEPL?

The Pulau Bukom Manufacturing Site is part of Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd (SEPL) and supplies products to the various Shell businesses in Singapore, including: Retail Commercial