Refining

Neste is rebuilding the wastewater treatment plant at its refinery in Porvoo, which is expected to enhance the refinery's competitiveness and reduce its environmental impact.

CB&I has announced that its CDAlky technology has been selected by Valero Refining for its St. Charles Alkylation Project in the US.

The EIA reports that net imports of jet fuel into the US West Coast have increased as regional jet fuel consumption has outpaced production.

A new survey from Aspen Technology Inc. suggests that digitalisation can help energy companies save OPEX.

Sulzer has designed, manufactured, installed and commissioned 15 pump skids in a successful 10 month project.

Linde will provide optimised and highly integrated HDA applications to the petrochemicals industry.

AVEVA and Schneider Electric’s industrial software business have combined to create a leading engineering and industrial software company.

Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station has named Dr Eric Petersen as the new Turbomachinery Laboratory Director.

Scott Lehmann, Petrotechnics, UK, explains why it is essential to get the digital approach right if operators are to achieve operational excellence in the fourth industrial revolution.

Poland’s government plans to merge PKN Orlen and Grupa Lotos.

DowDuPont has announced the corporate brand names that each of its divisions plans to assume once they are separated as independent companies.

Pavlodar Oil Chemistry Refinery has selected Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity as its cyber security platform.

Valero Logistics UK Ltd has signed an agreement with SemLogistics for the purchase of a fuel storage facility in Wales, UK.

If authorised, the expansion could make Beaumont the largest crude processing plant in the US.

The Star refinery will supply feedstock to Turkish petrochemicals firm Petkim and also produce diesel, naphtha and xylenes.