Kwinana Oil Refinery
The Kwinana Oil Refinery was sited on the shore of Cockburn Sound at Kwinana, near Fremantle, Western Australia. Built by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and completed in 1955, it was the largest oil refinery in Australia, with a capacity of 138,000 barrels per day (21,900 m3/d). It was closed by BP in March 2021 to be converted to an import-only terminal.
Kwinana Oil Refinery, seen from Chalk Hill Lookout | |
Location of Kwinana Oil Refinery | |
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| City | Kwinana |
| Coordinates | 32.2295°S 115.7649°E |
| Refinery details | |
| Owner(s) | BP |
| Commissioned | 1955 |
| Decommissioned | 2021 |
| Capacity | 138,000 bbl/d (21,900 m3/d) |
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