Asphalt Marketing

Marathon marketing extends well beyond gasoline and distillates. The Company also offers asphalt , petroleum coke and heavy oil throughout its wide distribution system. Marathon is one of the nation's largest producers of asphalt with 101,600 bpcd of refining capacity and marketing through 33 owned or leased terminals throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Marathon enjoys a broad customer base including asphalt paving contractors, government entities (state, counties, cities and townships) and asphalt roofing shingle manufacturers.

Marathon produces 1500 tons per day of anode grade coke at the Robinson refinery which is used to make carbon anodes for alumina reduction. Marathon also produces 2700 tons per day of fuel grade coke at the Garyville refinery which is used for power generation and in miscellaneous industrial applications.