In October 2010, refinery operations permanently ceased and the facility was subsequently converted into a storage terminal.

During 2002 to 2008, desulphuration units were built and the refining capacity was upgraded to its highest level 161,000 barrels per day (25,600 m3/d).

On January 7, 2010 Shell Canada announced closing the refinery and converting it to a fuel terminal.

[2] On June 4, 2010, following the unsuccessful attempts to find a buyer to take over the plant, Shell Canada announced its plans to move forward to downgrade the refinery into a terminal.

Its processing capacities included: After its conversion to a storage terminal, the facility receives gasoline, diesel and aviation fuels for distribution.