Refining

Halliburton Company has announced it will build the first oilfield chemical manufacturing reaction plant in Saudi Arabia.

With immediate effect, Tim Hoffmeister takes over the newly created position of CEO of Implico Group.

Wood has been awarded an US$8 million contract by ADNOC Refining to deliver pre-front end engineering and design (pre-FEED) for a new refinery in Ruwais.

Alfa Laval has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers to a refinery and petrochemical plant in China.

OPITO has appointed Stuart Clow as Director with a remit focused on supporting industry safety.

Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has appointed Rainer Dübi as the new President of the Services Division and a member of the Executive Board.

The project is Valvoline’s first plant in China. Fluor booked the undisclosed contract value in 4Q18.

SUEZ honoured a project at Federated Co-operatives Limited’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC) with the first-ever Resource Revolution Award.

RIMS BV has received a further two certifications for the use of drones during surveys of enclosed spaces.

Frost & Sullivan analysis suggests that the use of Big Data technology in cybersecurity solutions will help enterprises prevent breaches.

Velocys has agreed a series of amendments in its licensing contracts with Red Rock Biofuels LLC.

Clariant has announced the successful performance of its StyroMax UL3 ethylbenzene dehydrogenation catalyst at a styrene monomer production facility in China.

Middle East refining and petrochemical producers to gather in Abu Dhabi for major downstream event.

Hengyuan Refining Co. Berhad has selected the Rotork Client Support Programme for the asset management of valve actuation equipment at its Port Dickson refinery.

KBC (A Yokogawa Company) has announced the release of a new high-fidelity analytics technology, Visual MESA Multi-Period Optimizer (VM-MPO) 6.