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Stanlow Refinery is an oil refinery owned by Essar Energy in Ellesmere Port, North West England. [2] Until 2011, it was owned by Shell UK . The refinery is situated on the south bank of the Manchester Ship Canal , which is used to transport seaborne oil for refining and chemicals for Essar.
Essar Group [2] is an Indian multinational conglomerate company, founded by Shashi Ruia and Ravi Ruia in 1969. The company, known as Essar Global Fund Limited (EGFL), owns a variety of assets in the core sectors of energy (oil refining, oil and gas exploration and production, power), infrastructure & logistics (ports, projects), metals & mining, technology, and retail (oilfield services ...
2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon. Five Israeli soldiers are killed and seven others are injured in gun battles with Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon. Assassination of Hashem Safieddine. Hezbollah confirms that Hossein Ali Hazimeh, head of its intelligence headquarters, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 3.
Shell Stanlow refinery (Essar Energy from 2011) Amoco, then Murco, Milford Haven refinery (closed 2015) Texaco, Pembroke refinery (Valero from 2011) Esso, Fawley refinery; Further oil company re-organisations and take-overs, and reductions in demand, led to further refinery closures. By 2019 there were 6 major and one smaller oil refineries in ...
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The terminal was built jointly by Shell Oil, then the owner of Stanlow Oil Refinery, and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board at a cost of £6 million. [4] It was built to replace the role of the Herculaneum Dock and the later Eastham Oil Terminal which had only been inaugurated in 1954, but which did not have sufficient water depth to handle the 65,000 ton vessels that were operating by 1960.
Tranmere oil terminal – Stanlow refinery: 9 (24 km) [17] 24 /28 inch Shell 1960 linked six 20,000 tonne tanks at terminal to refinery, operating at 696 psi Angle Bay Milford Haven – Llandarcy oil refinery: 62 (96 km) 46 cm BP 1961 5 million tonnes/year 8 million tons/year [17] Tranmere oil terminal – Heysham oil refinery 70 30 cm Shell 1966
Shashi Ruia (23 December 1943 – 25 November 2024) and Ravi Ruia (born April 1949), commonly referred to as the Ruia brothers, were Indian billionaires, and were the owners of Essar Group, founded in 1969. In 2012, Forbes named the Ruia brothers as the world's richest Indians with a net worth of US$7 billion. [1]