Refining

The Xiamen Sinolook Oil Co. Ltd will import ADNOC’s base oil, Adbase into China.

KBC, in partnership with INPEX Corp. and Heriot-Watt University, will launch a new research project to help mitigate mercury risk.

ClassNK has developed ‘Guidance for onboard use of Compliant Fuel Oil with SOx regulation from 2020’.

The joint venture between McDermott and Chevron has been awarded the contract for a delayed coker in Tamilnadu, India.

ExxonMobil is expanding the Singapore complex’s ability to upgrade product slate to higher-value lube base stocks and distillates.

EIA finds that the average US refinery runs in 2018 were 17.3 million bpd, with further increases expected.

Ebara International Corporation has now become one of four business units within Elliott Group.

Wood Mackenzie believes that Saudi Aramco is demonstrating its ambition to transform into an international oil and gas powerhouse.

Wood has been awarded an EPC support services contract for the installation of a 55 000 bpd, four drum delayed coking unit at a Port Arthur refinery in Southeast Texas, US.

CRI, Criterion and Shell Global Solutions will now operate under the new tradename of Shell Catalysts & Technologies.

KBR will supply supercritical solvent deasphalting technology to Saudi Aramco’s Riyadh Refinery.

Ecoslops Provence is building a unit to regenerate oil residues at Total’s La Mède complex.

Hannover Messe is formally opened by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in partnership with Stefan Löfven, Prime Minister of Sweden.

Demonstrating their commitment to the North American oil and gas market, Airswift have filled a number of senior positions.

The subsidiary will begin sales and service operations in Fornebu, Norway from April 2019.