Refining

BP’s Kwinana refinery, Australia, has selected the HR 1246 CoMo catalyst following results of pilot plant tests conducted by BP’s Refining Technology & Engineering Groups.

The November 2016 Monthly Energy Review (MER) includes energy consumption data from August 2016.

To help industrial operators find the information they need to properly protect their equipment more easily, ExxonMobil has introduced a new digital knowledge centre.

Young female engineers have bene named as some of the best talent in the UK, with 6 of 7 girls competing in Semta’s engineering competition making it to the podium.

Outdoor shelters with a combination of Intertec's passive and active cooling technologies have been chosen to protect vital control systems at a Middle Eastern refinery.

Saudi Aramco has announced the extension of KBR's general engineering services contract.

Many operators will be aiming to take advantage of the price pressures on the supply chain due to the current market downturn.

Veolia has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Aibel Singapore on behalf of Woodside Petroleum Ltd for the supply of a customised water flood water treatment system.

On 1 December, the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) new diesel engine oil standards, API CK-4 and FA-4, will begin appearing in the marketplace on licensed products and marketing materials.

A group of delegates, led by the Azerbaijani Energy Minister, have visited several West African countries to discuss oil and gas operations for the future.

Petrobras has reported that its Board of Directors approved the signing of the contract for the sale of Liquigás Distribuidora S.A. to Companhia Ultragaz S.A.

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has issued a statement in response to the Department of the Interior's (DOI) final Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Programme for 2017 – 2022.

Tricor Refining has awarded a follow-on contract to ClearSign Combustion to retrofit a Duplex system into a Cleaver-Brooks water tube boiler.

Total petroleum deliveries in October moved up 3.0% from October 2015 to average 20.1 million bpd, and were the highest October deliveries in nine years, since 2007.

A refinery in North America commissioned and installed a high fidelity STRATCO operator training simulator (OTS) for two sulfuric acid alkylation units.