Shell starts new ethylene oxide, ethoxylates units at Singapore complex
Shell announced that it has more than doubled the production of high-purity ethylene oxide (HPEO) and ethoxylates at its site on Jurong Island, Singapore.
September 22, 2015Continue reading...Amec Foster Wheeler awarded Zeebrugge LNG expansion contract
Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a detailed engineering contract by Felguera IHI for the expansion of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium.
September 21, 2015Continue reading...REG takes ownership of newly-acquired biodiesel refinery in Washington
The ceremony marked the transition to REG’s ownership of the former Imperium Grays Harbor 100-million gal nameplate capacity biodiesel production and terminal facility.
September 21, 2015Continue reading...Virgin Islands oppose bankruptcy reorganization plans for Hovensa refinery
Hovensa’s owners, Hess and a unit of the Venezuelan national oil company, are lending the refinery money to keep operating while in bankruptcy, according to court records. Lawyers for the Virgin Islands say the owners are using the loan to win legal protection from lawsuits they would normally not be entitled to.
September 18, 2015Continue reading...Poerner GmbH to build bitumen rig at Baku Oil Refinery
The German company Poerner GmbH will soon begin work on the basic design of the construction of a new bitumen rig at the Baku Oil Refinery named after Heydar Aliyev, said the message of SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) published Sept.16 on its website.
September 17, 2015Continue reading...South Africa plans 12 liquid fuel terminals by 2040 amid refinery uncertainty
The proposed construction at four of the nation’s eight harbors would give South Africa additional options should plans to build an oil refinery fail to materialize, said Hamilton Nxumalo, general manager for planning, maintenance and capital projects at state-owned Transnet.
September 17, 2015Continue reading...Eni, Total agree on license, R&D pact for slurry technology in refining
Eni Slurry Technology (EST) is the newest refining process for converting heavy feedstock into lighter components. EST has been entirely developed in Italy by Eni’s R&D business.
September 16, 2015Continue reading...KBC wins new reliability, engineering contracts from major Russian refiner
This contract follows the initial study phase performed by KBC, with this awarded implementation phase being an 18-month engagement. The services provided are aimed at enhancing maintenance and reliability performance at multiple refining sites to allow the client to deliver stronger results.
September 16, 2015Continue reading...Rosneft, ChemChina sign MOU for proposed integrated complex
OJSC Rosneft and China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on development of Rosneft subsidiary Far East Petrochemical Co.’s (Fepco) plan to build the largest integrated refining and petrochemical complex in Russia’s Far Eastern Federal District (FEFD), near the city of Nakhodka.
September 15, 2015Continue reading...Amec Foster Wheeler chosen as engineer for YCI’s Louisiana methanol project
Under the contract, the value of which has not been disclosed, Amec Foster Wheeler will be providing engineering, project management, procurement and early construction services. The intention is to extend this into a full scope EPC contract during 2016 on mutually agreed terms.
September 15, 2015Continue reading...
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