Refining

Saras has selected AspenTech’s prescriptive maintenance software to improve business performance and drive operational excellence at its refinery.

Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim biological treatment plant will treat up to 84 million litres of wastewater per day.

Fluid Components International has extended its offering of safety integrity level-compliant thermal flow meters, liquid/gas flow switches and level switches.

Motiva has named Brian Coffman as its new President and CEO.

Petrotechnics’ survey warns that the pace of innovation in digitalisation could challenge adoption.

KBC has signed a consultancy agreement with China Energy Engineering North Co. Ltd for the integration of operations at six oil refineries in China.

The Turbomachinery Laboratory has named John A. Pappas as its Interim Director.

Eeva Sipilä has been appointed Metso's interim President and CEO, and will take up her position on 3 February.

ONGC has acquired the Indian government’s 51.11% stake in HPCL for Rs. 369 billion (US$5.78 billion).

AUMA Group has confirmed a series of management changes.

GlobalData analysis shows that China, Nigeria and Kuwait lead global planned CDU capacity additions to 2022.

Jack Gerard, President and CEO of API since 2008, has announced he is to step down when his contract ends in August this year.

CITGO’s new President and CEO, Asdrúbal Chávez, has confirmed the company’s headquarters will remain in Houston, Texas, US.

Praxair, Inc. has expanded its long-term hydrogen supply agreement with Motiva Enterprises LLC for a refinery in Texas, US.

KBC has signed a consultancy agreement for the integration of oil refineries in China's Shandong Province.