API comments on Biden executive orders
API has issued a statement on the Biden administration’s energy and climate executive orders.
Refining
OMV makes petrochemical investments at Burghausen Refinery
The measures aim to increase the site’s ethylene and propylene production capacity.
AFPM statement on Keystone XL Pipeline
The AFPM has released a statement addressing President Biden’s intention to rescind the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.
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API congratulates President Biden
API has issued a statement confirming that it stands ready to work with President Joe Biden and his administration.
China's refineries achieved record throughput in 2020
Annual throughput stood at 674.41 million t in 2020, or about 13.45 million bpd, up roughly 410 000 bpd from 2019, data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows.
DuPont scrubbing technology to control emissions of Chilean refinery
ENAP Refinerías S.A. has selected BELCO scrubbing technology for use at the Aconcagua refinery.
Dastur to design and evaluate techno-economic feasibility of CCUS project at Koyali refinery
Dastur will lead a joint project to evaluate the feasibility for India's largest carbon capture and utilisation project.
Shell Catalysts & Technologies wins Shangneng Refinery contract
The Shangneng Refinery will use MACH Catalyst from Shell Catalysts & Technologies for its 2021 cycle.
Altrad awarded contracts at Lindsey Oil Refinery
The contracts are for general site services and the provision of access, insulation and painting services.
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Mammoet supports modernisation of Karlsruhe refinery
Mammoet assisted with the replacement of the reactor head of the FCC plant.
AFPM releases statement on SCOTUS granting certiorari for 10th Circuit case
The decision means that the high court will review the 10th Circuit ruling that threatens to eliminate relief for small refineries facing disproportionate economic hardship.
AFPM reviewing political donations
AFPM has announced that it is pausing all political contributions pending a review.
Wood secures ethylene expansion contract
Wood has secured a contract with Sinopec to provide EPC services to expand its refinery development in the Hainan Free Trade Zone in China.
AFPM statement on riots at US Capitol
AFPM President and CEO Chet Thompson has released a statement on the rioting that took place at the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.
Asia had highest crude oil refinery maintenance globally in 2020, says GlobalData
The region had a refining capacity of 11.5 million bpd under both planned and unplanned maintenance in 2020, according to GlobalData.