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Name

Amerada Hess Oil Co.

Industrial Activity

Petrochemical / oil refineries

Country

United States

Type

Public

Status

Published

Location

City

Port Alucroix, Limetree Bay

Province

St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Coordinates

17.666667, -64.750000

Site Description

Main Activities

Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation (HOVIC) refinery is an Oil refinery in Port Alucroix, St Croix.

In 1968, Hess Oil and Chemical Corporation merged with Amerada Petroleum Corporation into Amerada Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES). Since 2006, the merged company has been called Hess Corporation.

Before the merger, Hess Oil and Chemical developed the Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation (HOVIC) Refinery on St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, at the time the largest oil refinery in the world.

Operator

Name

Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation

Phone

809-773-8220

Web Site

https://suppliers.hess.com/

ID: 53, Created: Vincenzo ARCIDIACONO, 2014-09-19 16:55:54 – Last Updated: Kyriaki GKOKTSI, 2023-10-17 10:57:01

Attachments

No	Description		File Size
1.Click here to select record	Oil Spill Case Histories		1.73MB

Natech Accidents

No	Date		Hazard Type	Natural Hazard
1.Click here to select record	1989/09/20		Tropical Cyclone	Hurricane Hugo