Refining

Sulzer has announced that construction has started on its new service centre in Birmingham.

The International Rotating Equipment Conference 2019 will outline how digitisation is changing the pump, compressor and vacuum technology market.

Saudi Aramco has signed 12 agreements worth billions of dollars with various South Korean companies.

US refining capacity increased to more than 18.8 million bpd as of 1 January 2019, according to a new report from the EIA.

Porvair Filtration Group has announced the appointment of two new Business Development Manager’s in Europe.

The EIA reports that crude oil inputs to Mexico’s petroleum refineries continued to decline in 2018.

Ecopetrol has awarded Stork a framework agreement for plant turnaround services for its Barrancabermeja and Cartagena refineries in Colombia.

Stork Consortium has been awarded a four-year turnaround framework agreement by Ecopetrol in Colombia.

BHGE and C3.ai have announced a joint venture aiming to combine their expertise and offer AI solutions to the oil and gas industry.

ESAI Energy forecasts that Singapore will face a challenging demand shift from IMO 2020.

GlobalData reports that the oil and gas industry is gearing up for robotics adoption to drive productivity and efficiency.

SUEZ’s Optisea uses new chemical and monitoring offering to eliminate deposition and fouling in seawater cooling systems.

AVEVA selected by Husky Energy for the provision of an end-to-end supply chain management solution for their downstream business.

ClearSign and ASHCOR will collaboratively develop, manufacture and market flares globally.

Air Liquide has signed two long-term supply agreements with Marathon Petroleum for up to 900 tpd of oxygen in the Gulf Coast.