Refining

CW Research notes an increase in petcoke production in Asia, while political instability has had a negative impact on Brazilian output.

Yokogawa Electric Corp. has developed sustainability goals for the year 2050.

Quadrimex Chemical has successfully completed a project in a refinery in Singapore.

Fluor has been awarded an EPCM contract for Petronas’ isononanol chemical plant in Malaysia.

IndianOil has approved the expansion of its Gujarat refinery from its existing 13.7 million tpy crude oil processing capacity to 18 million tpy.

US state agencies have approved new regulations to strengthen workplace and environmental safety at oil refineries across California.

Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a front-end engineering design contract by Total Raffinage France for its Donges refinery.

Samsung Engineering and Petrofac have received notification of intent from Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries for a contract worth around US$2 billion.

The API believes that action to restore quorum at FERC will help advance energy infrastructure in the US.

The API, CAPP and AEXHI have agreed to further strengthen the competitiveness of the North American energy industry under NAFTA.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. and CH2M HILL Companies Ltd have entered into a definitive agreement under which Jacobs will acquire CH2M.

Jacobs Engineering Group will deliver engineering, procurement, project and construction management, and construction services to Shell Oil Company projects globally.

Honeywell has completed its acquisition of Nextnine Ltd, a provider of industrial cyber security solutions.

South Coast Air Quality Management District’s Technology Committee has approved a ClearSign demonstration project and sent it to board for final approval.

ProSep has secured an order for its water treatment system.