Japanese refiners Idemitsu, Showa Shell to merge
Oil demand in Japan has been declining as the nation’s population shrinks and as a shift to more energy-efficient cars prompts refiners to lower output.
November 12, 2015Continue reading...CHS picks Technip’s technology for new hydrogen plant at Montana refinery
The design will utilize Technip's top-fired steam reforming technology to produce hydrogen and export steam as well as the latest nitrogen oxide reduction technology to ensure minimum emissions.
November 12, 2015Continue reading...MOL Group opens new Hungary butadiene plant
The factory, built at a cost of 35 billion forint, will produce 130,000 metric tons of butadiene annually and will start full commercial operation this quarter, MOL's chief executive said.
November 11, 2015Continue reading...Texas LNG submits all 13 draft resource reports to the FERC; forges technology alliance with Honeywell
Texas LNG Brownsville LLC (“Texas LNG”) has submitted all thirteen draft Resource Reports to the FERC, a key accomplishment in the mandatory US Government regulatory approval process. Completion of this milestone places Texas LNG within a select group of US LNG export projects and demonstrates steady progress towards Final Investment Decision.
November 11, 2015Continue reading...Saudi Arabia nears agreement with Indonesia to build new Asian refinery
The refinery is tentatively planned to have capacity of 300,000 bpd, with the contract signing expected by the end of this year, the Indonesian minister said in an interview in Doha on Monday.
November 10, 2015Continue reading...INEOS to provide US ethane to ExxonMobil, Shell for Scotland ethylene plant
The Fife ethylene plant is one of Europe's largest and most modern ethylene facilities. The plant started production in 1985, and is one of only four natural gas-fed steam crackers in Europe.
November 9, 2015Continue reading...Honeywell to supply technology, automation for Iraq’s new Karbala refinery
The grassroots refinery will use leading refining processes from UOP and automation controls from Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) to allow the Karbala refinery to maximize production.
November 9, 2015Continue reading...ALTIVIA Petrochemicals buys former Sunoco units in Ohio for phenol, acetone
The Haverhill facility is the third largest producer of merchant phenol and acetone in the Americas, after Ineos and Shell. Phenol and acetone are petrochemical intermediates.
November 9, 2015Continue reading...CNPC in talks to build 10 million ton per year oil refinery
Pakistan is negotiating with China National Petroleum Corp on building a 10 million tonne per year refinery that would slash its oil products import bill by up to two-thirds, the minister for petroleum told Reuters on Wednesday. Minister Shahid Abbasi said he hoped the final details of the deal, expected to cost between $3 billion and $5 billion, would be hammered out early next year. The refinery might be built in modular stages, he said, with the first phase capable of refining 3 million tonnes per year (60,000 barrels per day). "We hope to have final details within three or four months," Abbasi said.
November 5, 2015Continue reading...Honeywell to modernize operations at Refining NZ
Building on a relationship of over 25 years, New Zealand's Refining NZ selected Honeywell to provide full lifecycle maintenance for the refinery’s control systems, as well as to migrate the refinery to the most recent process control technology, Honeywell’s Experion PKS.
November 4, 2015Continue reading...
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