Plant relocation project: Petroplus Oil refinery
The Petroplus refinery was Gulf's 115,000 barrel-per-day refinery near Milford Haven, Wales. The refinery was acquired by Petroplus from Chevron in 1998. The complex comprises 1,550,000 cubic meters of storage capacity, deepwater jetties and a mothballed refinery including a cogeneration facility.
The refinery has now been inactive for over a decade and purchased by Bosicor Oil Pakistan Limited, to be shipped by boat to Pakistan for rebuild. Ailsbury are currently dismantling the refinery, with the first two of five shipments successfully shipped to Pakistan and the re-build there already started.
The refinery is planned to be completely dismantled by late spring 2009.
Read extended report on Ailsbury's Plant relocation of Petroplus in Milford Haven
Client: Bosicor Pakistan Ltd.
Bosicor Pakistan Limited was incorporated in 1995 and commenced commercial operations in 2004. 55 % of its shares are owned by Bosicor Corporation Limited. One of BPL's refinery is located on the coast of Balouchistan, on an area of approx. 81 acres out of total company owned estate of approximately 600 acres, about 45 km from the city of Karachi.
The Refinery has a total capacity of 1.5 million tons/annum and the site has direct access to Arabian Sea. The third entry point of oil through sea for countries in private sector.
