Shell Chemical LP - Deer Park
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Site size in hectares | 243 |
Site size in acres | 600 |
Principal activities | Shell Chemical Deer Park is part of a joint oil refinery/ chemicals manufacturing site. Shell Deer Park Refining Company operates the refinery while chemicals are made by Shell Chemical LP. The plant makes few final products; rather, it manufactures base chemicals that are sold to other chemical companies that transform them into thousands of consumer products, ranging from plastics to building materials. |
Main chemicals products manufactured | Ethylene; propylene;butylene; isoprene; butadiene;piperylene; dicyclopentadiene; benzene; toluene;xylenes; phenol; acetone; cumene |
Certification | ISO 9001-2000, RC14001® |
Other plants on site | Momentive Specialty Chemicals epoxy resins plant, Oxy Vinyls LP vinyl chloride monomers plant, Calpine co-generation plant, and Kinder Morgan, which handles petroleum coke distribution for Shell Deer Park. |
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Plant capacities
Plant | Ownership | Capacity (kt/yr) |
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ACU/Benzene & BEU/Benzene | Shell Chemical LP | 675 combined |
BD3/Butadiene | Shell Chemical LP | 145 |
Cumene/Cumene | Shell Chemical LP | not disclosed |
HT-II/Benzene concentrate | Shell Chemical LP | not disclosed |
IRU/Isoprene | Shell Chemical LP | 61 |
OP-II/Ethylene & OP-III/Ethylene | Shell Chemical LP | 834 combined |
OXU/Mixed xylenes | Shell Chemical LP | 200 |
PAP#2/3 Phenol; acetone | Shell Chemical LP | 600; 366 |
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Full address | Shell Chemical LP 5900 Highway 225 Deer Park TX 77536 USA |
Telephone | +1 713 246 4371 |
Fax | +1 713 246 7800 |
Emergency telephone | +1 713 246 7301 |
Contact number for potential employees | +1 713 246 4371 |
Web site | www.shell.us/deerpark |
Site manager | Mark Byrd |
Shell Chemical LP-Geismar (LA)
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Site size in hectares | 329 |
Site size in acres | 814 |
Principal activities | The facility at Geismar is a stand-alone chemicals manufacturing plant operated by Shell Chemical LP. Products manufactured include industrial chemicals such as alpha olefins, detergent alcohols, alcohol ethoxylates, plasticiser alcohols, ethylene oxide and ethylene glycols. The products made at Geismar are used by customers to manufacture personal care products, soaps, shampoos and household cleaning solutions. |
Main chemicals products manufactured | Alpha olefins; detergent alcohols; alcohol ethoxylates;NEODOL LM* ethoxylates; plasticiser alcohols (sold under theNEODENE*; NEODOL*; NEOFLO*; LINEVOL* trade names);ethylene oxide; ethylene glycols; 1-butene |
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Adjoining industrial activities | BASF and OxyChem |
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Plant capacities
Plant | Ownership | Capacity (billion lbs/yr; kt/yr) |
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Alcohol ethoxylates | Shell Chemical LP | 0.7 (325) |
Ethylene glycols | Shell Chemical LP | 0.83 (375) |
Ethylene oxide | Shell Chemical LP | 0.92 (415) |
Higher Alcohols (NEODOL Detergent & LINEVOL Plasticiser Alcohols) | Shell Chemical LP | 0.9 (425) |
Linear higher olefins | Shell Chemical LP | 2.0 (920) |
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Full address | Shell Chemical LP 7594 Highway 75 Geismar Louisiana 70734 USA |
Telephone | +1 225 201 6222 |
Fax | +1 225 201 6218 |
Emergency telephone | +1 225 201 6222 |
Contact number for potential employees | +1 225 201 6222 |
Site manager | Rhoman Hardy |
Shell Chemical LP-Mobile (AL)
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Site size in hectares | 370 |
Site size in acres | 914 |
Principal activities | Mobile processes foreign and domestic crudes for the production of Heavy Olefin Feed, which is subsequently shipped to and converted at other Shell sites to ethylene, propylene, butadiene, etc. A range of other fuel products such as liquid petroleum gases, gasoline and kerosene are also made at Mobile. |
Main chemicals products manufactured | Heavy Olefin Plant Feed; plus refined products: LPGs (liquid petroleum gases); gasoline; kerosene (jet fuel); diesel (# 2 oil); # 6 oil blend stock |
Adjoining industrial activities | There are about 125 developed acres at the main plant site. The plant is bordered by wetlands on three sides. There are no adjoining or immediate industrial or residential neighbours. The facility also operates a deep-water dock on the Mobile River approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) from the plant. This facility includes a dock and tanks and is bordered by an industrial ship repair facility and another industrial tank farm and dock. |
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Plant capacities
Plant | Ownership | Capacity (million lbs/yr; kt/yr) |
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Crude Oil Refinery: Crude rate | Shell Chemical LP | 8707 (3950) |
Diesel (high & low sulfur) | Shell Chemical LP | 1959 (889) |
Gasoline | Shell Chemical LP | 2550 (1159) |
Heavy Olefin feedstock | Shell Chemical LP | 2500 (1136) |
Jet fuel | Shell Chemical LP | 1395 (633) |
Light Olefin feedstock | Shell Chemical LP | 260 (118) |
LPG (liquid petroleum gases) (propane and butane) | Shell Chemical LP | 293 (132) |
Residual fuel oil | Shell Chemical LP | 855 (388) |
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Full address | Shell Chemical LP - Mobile 400 Industrial Parkway Extension East Saraland Alabama USA 36571 |
Telephone | +1 251 675 7040 |
Fax | +1 251 679 7125 |
Emergency telephone | +1 251 675 7040 |
Site manager | Brenda Stout |
Shell Chemical LP - Norco (LA)
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Site size in acres | 700 (area includes Norco Refinery) |
Principal activities | At Norco, Shell Chemical LP manufactures lower olefins (ethylene propylene, butadiene). The products made at Norco are used by customers to manufacture many of the everyday products we all use. |
Main chemicals products manufactured | Ethylene; propylene; butadiene |
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Other plants on site | Epoxy resins plant, owned and operated by Momentive. |
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Plant capacities
Plant | Ownership | Capacity (million lbs/yr; kt/yr) |
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BD-5 (Butadiene Plant no. 5) | Shell Chemical LP | 575 (260) |
OL-5 and GO-1 (Ethylene) | Shell Chemical LP | 3033 (1372) |
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Full address | Shell Chemical LP 15536 River Road Norco Louisiana 70079 USA |
Telephone | +1 504 465 7342 (Site Supervisor, 24 hours per day) |
Fax | +1 504 465 7115 |
Emergency telephone | Emergency Command Center: +1 504 465 6979 or +1 504 465 7068 |
Web site | http://www.shell.com/us/norco |
Site manager | Brett Woltjen |
Puget Sound Refinery-Anacortes
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Operator | Shell Oil Products |
Ownership | 100% Shell |
Principal activities | Oil refining, chemicals manufacture |
Main chemicals products manufactured | Nonene |