BP shuts largest crude unit at Whiting refinery in Indiana following leak
Leaking tubes on a piece of equipment forced BP to shut the largest crude unit at its refinery near Chicago over the weekend, according to a source. It could be down for at least a month.
August 12, 2015Continue reading...Jacobs wins EPC work on ExxonMobil’s expansion of Beaumont refinery
The project aims to expand crude throughput at ExxonMobil’s Beaumont refinery, increase production of jet fuel, and optimize energy usage by enabling the crude unit to run different crude slates.
August 11, 2015Continue reading...Bidding underway for four EPC bid packages of Orpic’s Liwa Plastics Complex
Bidding is now underway for four engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) bid packages of Orpic’s Liwa Plastics Industries Complex, which consists of a polymers plant in Sohar’s industrial area, an NGL extraction plant in Fahud, a steam cracker plant, and a 300km pipeline from Fahud to Sohar.
August 10, 2015Continue reading...BioAmber starts up Canadian succinic acid project
BioAmber Sarnia makes renewable chemicals from sugar instead of petroleum. The new plant uses innovative biotechnology and will produce biobased succinic acid from glucose.
August 10, 2015Continue reading...HPCL scraps plan to build refinery in Andhra Pradesh
Hindustan Petroleum Corp has shelved a plan to build a refinery in Andhra Pradesh, although it will go ahead with a proposed petrochemical unit, the company's chief said.
August 10, 2015Continue reading...Total begins restart of La Mede refinery in France as worker strikes end
La Mede was idled June 11 due to a strike by workers led by the CGT union to protest the company’s plan to stop processing crude at the refinery.
August 5, 2015Continue reading...ExxonMobil expands Beaumont refinery’s capacity to process light crudes
ExxonMobil will add flexibility to process light crudes at its Beaumont refinery, increasing production capacity by approximately 20,000 bpd, the company said.
August 4, 2015Continue reading...REG to acquire US biodiesel refiner Imperium
REG will acquire all the assets of Imperium, including a 100-million gal capacity biomass-based diesel refinery and deepwater port terminal at the Port of Grays Harbor, Washington.
August 3, 2015Continue reading...ExxonMobil mulls major expansion of Beaumont refinery into nation’s largest
According to the Reuters report, ExxonMobil has pulled together a group of experts at the plant to do more detailed studies on potentially adding a third crude distillation unit (CDU).
August 3, 2015Continue reading...Total seeks buyer for half of refinery in Port Arthur
Total S.A. is selling half of its stake in its Port Arthur refinery -- the only refinery the French oil giant has in the U.S.
July 30, 2015Continue reading...
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