Gas processing

Gordon Cope, Hydrocarbon Engineering Contributing Editor, outlines the negative effects of sulfur excess on the oil and gas industry and discusses possible ways to combat them.

UOP LLC has announced that it is to help PT Pertamina (Persero) develop a plan to modernise the state owned company’s refineries.

West Texas Sour crude has weakened as refinery planned maintenance begins.

Thomas Reuters has named ABB as one of the world’s top 100 innovators.

The API has filed a lawsuit with the D.C. Circuit Court challenging the EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume requirements for 2013.

PIRA Energy Group reports that Brent crude prices have come off their early September highs.

Part Two of Hydrocarbon Engineering’s preview of a selection of companies that are exhibiting their downstream oil and gas sulfur technologies at Sulphur 2013 in Miami, Florida, USA.

Part One of Hydrocarbon Engineering’s preview of a selection of companies that are exhibiting their downstream oil and gas sulfur technologies at Sulphur 2013 in Miami, Florida, USA.

The latest oil and gas processing news from around the world.

According to an analyst from consulting firm GlobalData, the Chinese government’s decision to cancel a 400 000 bpd refinery project in Taizhou will have ‘far reaching consequences’.

According to the US EIA, the volume of ethanol blended into gasoline has become a stronger indicator of overall US gasoline demand.

The Chevron Richmond refinery opened its gates to the public on Saturday for the first time since the August 2012 fire.

Air Products has signed a long term agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to build, own and operate several new industrial gas facilities in Kochi, Kerala.

Keen to sell larger volumes, refiners are shifting to longer haul tankers and large storage terminals in key hubs.

The US EIA estimates that the US will be the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2013.