Also acquired the former Shell refinery in Anacortes, Washington.
The Shell refinery closed in 1999.
Rotterdam prides itself on its industry, going so far as to organize tours to sites like the fruit terminal, the Shell refinery and the center where thousands of cars are prepared for transport throughout Europe.
A number of fires and other incidents have slowed production at refineries in the United States this year, including an explosion at a Shell refinery in Martinez, Calif., in April.
A community called Lakeshore Woods was built where the former Shell refinery was located.
Since retiring from football, Grgic has had a successful professional career in the oil and gas industry, including serving as engineering manager at the Shell refinery in Geelong.
The Shell refinery dominates the inner harbour; Punda's irresistible 18th-century quayside fronts its duty-free trade.
The explosion was caused by a catalytic cracking unit that blew up at the Shell refinery.
A Shell refinery in Norco produced the gasoline with high levels of sulfur, Shell said.
The most notable industry in Corio is the Shell refinery opened in 1956.
