Help unlock high returns quickly with low-capital hydrocracker revamps

Margin pressure and utilisation challenges require refiners to take steps to improve short-term performance. Failing to invest carries the risk of becoming competitively vulnerable.

Additionally, evolving demands around fuel patterns, fuel-quality and emissions regulations require effective solutions.

Fortunately, a wide range of low-capital revamp opportunities can help refiners exploit hydrocracker flexibility.

Discover how refiners can adapt hydrocrackers to changing market realities, extend cycle life, process low-cost crudes and capture more value per cycle.

Why hydrocracker technology revamps matter

A hydrocracker unit revamp offers a cost-effective way to:

• Increase profitability without major capital investment
• Maximise flexibility in product yields
• Respond quickly to market changes

Download the revamp report to learn:

• How shifting to petrochemicals, lubricants or jet fuel can improve margins
• Proven strategies to process opportunity crudes and difficult feeds profitably
• How to cut costs and extend catalyst cycles with advanced technologies
• Real-world case studies of refiners improving yield, flexibility and profitability

Explore real-world revamp results

Leading refiners have already unlocked major value through low-cost hydrocracker technology revamps.

For example, during phase 1, Hyundai Oilbank revamped the atmospheric residue desulphurisation Module 2 and increased capacity by 50% above original design, processing 100% deasphalted oil at 50% conversion.

 
We cover more real-world examples from Hyundai Oilbank, Shell Pernis, Shell NORCO and SASREF in our guide.

Download the hydrocracker revamp guide today

Learn how shifting the yield pattern and processing advantaged crudes and difficult feeds may be achieved with a low-cost hydrocracker revamp.