tarboat's photos with the keyword: oil refinery

Wharf on the Manchester Ship Canal serving the Stanlow oil refinery at Ellesmere Port.

Stanlow Oil Refinery with Chemical/Oil Products Tanker SUDE-S built in 2009 waiting to load. The 2802 gross tons ship is registered in Malta and owneed by Sener Petroleum Denizcilik of Istanbul.

A small convoy from Manchester to Ellesmere Port is passing the Stanlow oil refinery. Narrowboat Victoria leads the way with Short Boat Severn close behind and then some way behind comes tanker narrowboat Spey. An easy short day's boating compared with the long haul via Middlewich and Chester.

The Ineos operated Grangemouth refinery is the largest industrial plant by volume in Scotland and supplies much of the oil based fuels used in Scotland and the North of England.

The Ineos operated Grangemouth refinery is the largest industrial plant by volume in Scotland and supplies much of the oil based fuels used in Scotland and the North of England.

The Grangemouth refinery is currently in the news having been closed down (temporarily?) by owners Ineos in a dispute with the workforce. It is the largest industrial plant in Scotland and supplies much of the oil based fuels used in Scotland and the North of England.

Scotland's only oil refinery at Grangemouth is currently operated by Ineos.

The tanker narrowboat passing the Stanlow oil refinery on the Manchester Ship Canal. The boat was back home at the place where she used to be loaded with gas oil for transporting to Oldbury near Birmingham. It was more than 56 years since she last loaded here.

MSC Viceroy of the Carmet Tug Co heads towards the Stanlow refinery and dock on the Manchester Ship Canal. The tanker in the background is the Stolt Puffin.