GTL Products From Fuels to
Petrochemicals
World Gas Conference
2009
5 – 9 October
Howard Bevan
Qatar Petroleum
Overview of Qatar Economy
• Qatar is a hydrocarbon-based economy
• 60% of Qatar’s total GDP is generated by
the oil and gas sector
• Diversification strategy within hydrocarbon
sector has been implemented
• Contribution from LNG and petrochemical
projects has increased significantly
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Qatar’s GDP 2002 - 2006
Electricity and Water Demand
9000 300
8000 Powe r
W ate r 250
7000
6000 200
5000
MIGD
MW
150
4000
3000 100
2000
50
1000
0 0
2000 2006 2012
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Qatar’s GTL Projects
PROJECT PARTNER RELATION CAPACITY
SHIP (bbls/day)
ORYX SASOL PARTNER 34000
PEARL SHELL SPA 140000
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ORYX GTL
Project Details
Gas Feed 320 MMSCF/DAY from Al
Khaleej gas project
Start up Date 2007
Cost approx $900 million
ORYX Production Slate
bbls / day
Product Original Slate
LPG 3000
Naphtha / Condensate Blend 5500
Diesel / Gasoil 26500
Total 35000
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ORYX Production Slate
bbls / day
Product Planned Slate
LPG 3000
Pet. Chem. Naphtha 5500
Jet Kerosene 5000
Diesel / Gasoil* 21500
Total 35000
*Low emission green blend
PEARL GTL
Gas Feed 1600 MMSCF/DAY from dedicated
own offshore facilities
Start up Date 2011
Cost approx $18 billion
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PEARL Production Slate
bbls / day
Product Original Product Original
(Tonnes/ Slate (bbls/day) Slate
day)
Propane 1600 Naphtha 39000
Butane 1400 Diesel 82000
Sulphur 600 Field 52000
Condensate
PEARL Production Slate
Product Planned Slate Product Planned Slate
day)(Tonnes/ (bbls/day)
Propane 1600 Naphtha 25000
Butane 1400 Jet Kerosene 7000
Ethane 2500 Diesel 38000
Sulphur 600 Lube Base oils 32000
LDF 6000
Field / plant 58000
Condensate
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Range of GTL Products
• LPG’s
• GTL Naphtha
• GTL Kerosene
• GTL Gasoil
• N-Paraffin C10 – C13 and N-Paraffin C14 – C17
• Waxes
• Waxy Raffinate
Use of GTL Products
LPG’ andd Naphtha
LPG’s N hth
• Propane and Butane standard uses as domestic fuels
plus MBTE;
• GTL Naphtha – i.e.
i e straight chained – ideal steam
cracker feed with higher ethylene and propylene
yields than crude oil based naphtha;
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Use of GTL Products
Kerosene
• Burning fuel - Lamp oil, greenhouse;
• Jet Fuel
• Precursor
P for
f some n-paraffinffi detergent
d t t uses;
Use of GTL Products
G il
Gasoil
• Gasoil improver;
• Chloro-paraffines;
– Uses as PVC Plasticiser extender;
– Fire Retardant in Plastics;
– Paint extender;
– Solvent in paper industry;
– Source of N-parafin – see below
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Use of GTL Products
Gasoil – N-Paraffin
N Paraffin
• C10 to C13 – Light Detergent
Feedstock;
– Linear alkyl Benzene
– detergent precursor;
Use of GTL Products
Gasoil – N-Paraffin
N Paraffin
• C14 to C17
– Heavy Detergent Feedstock Paraffin ;
– Inks;
– Cosmetics;
– Cutting oils;
– Solvents;
– Drilling oil components
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Use of GTL Products
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Waxes andd Waxy
W Raffinate
R ffi t
Waxes
Hot melt adhesives;
Inks;
C bl filli
Cable filling;
Graphic Art Mediums
Waxy Raffinate
Synthetic Base oils
Premiums for GTL Products
Product Comparison Premium
GTL Naphtha AG. Open Spec. $1 / bbl
GTL Kerosene AG Kerosene $0
GTL Gasoil
G il AG 0.05%
AG. 0 05% S $2 / bbl
GTL Base Oils Group 3/4 Base
Oil
GTL Wax
GTL N-paraffin
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Thank You
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