Refining

The EIA reports that since early January 2024, US refinery utilisation has decreased 11%.

Willis Sustainable Fuels (UK) Ltd has announced that the Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has approved the plans for its Carbonshift PtL SAF refinery project at Teesworks in Tees Valley, UK.

GlobalData’s ‘Top 20 Oil & Gas Themes 2024’ report reveals the leading themes that could have a significant impact on oil and gas operations in 2024.

TotalEnergies and Bapco Energies are joining forces in petroleum products trading in Bahrain.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a statement on the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s final Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rule.

Senior Director of Fuels & Vehicle Policy at the AFPM, Patrick Kelly, has issued a statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to grant RVP petitions and expand E15 sales in select Midwest states beginning in 2025.

Vitol Inc. has announced the execution of a natural gas sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with EOG Resources, Inc.

Greenhouse gas reduction efforts in the refining sector require short- and long-term actions, in compliance with government regulations, and a strategic big picture approach. Diana de la Cruz and Bruce Ofori, Emerson, explain.

MAIRE has announced that its subsidiary KT - Kinetics Technology has been awarded an EPC contract by Eni to build a hydrogen production plant at Eni’s Livorno refinery.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has announced an expansion of its individual certification programs to refractory lining inspectors.

Axens’ hydrocracking unit, distillates hydrocracking unit and naphtha hydrotreating unit were successfully started at Shenghong Refining & Chemical complex.

In part one of this article, Marco van Son, Ines Hernandez-Virla and Frank Bela, Worley Comprimo, alongside Xavier Pizarro, Sebastian Chaparro and Carmen Rodriguez, ENAP, discuss the findings of Worley’s technical review of the sulfur units at ENAP’s Aconcagua refinery.

Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Equinor to carry out a feasibility study for its Mongstad Industrial Transformation project in Norway.

Mexico needs a new ‘bioeconomy plan’ to unlock its potential, according to a large study from the University of Surrey and Mexico’s Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo.

Spot petroleum product prices at the Chicago trading hub are increasing after an unplanned outage of BP’s refinery in Whiting, Indiana, US, on 1 February 2024.