oil refinery equipment in western europe

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Who owns the largest oil refinery in Europe?
  • Shell owns the largest oil refinery in Europe. As of 2023, its Pernis, Netherlands, plant had a daily capacity of 404,000 barrels and was the only refinery with a capacity exceeding 400,000 barrels. The majority of the region's largest oil refineries were operated by oil supermajors. Get notified via email when this statistic is updated.
  • Which country is the largest oil refining country?
  • However, despite the great strides made by China, as of 2022 the United States remains the largest oil refining country. That year, U.S. oil throughput stood at 15.9 million barrels per day, an increase of some two million barrels compared to 1990.
  • How many oil refineries are there?
  • For some countries, the refinery list is further categorized state-by-state. The list appears in one of their December issues. It is about 45 pages in length, and updated each year with additions, deletions, name changes, capacity changes and other refinements. This article contains a list of 697 oil refineries as of January 2020.
  • When did merzoeff start a refinery?
  • In 1863, Merzoeff built the first modern refinery in the town of Sourachany, close to the mature oil fields of Baku in Azerbaijan, at a time when they supplied about 90% of the oil used in Europe. Only a year later, the area of Baku had 23 fully equipped refineries ( Forbes 1959 ).