Refining

Rosneft has submitted a mandatory offer for the acquisition of Bashneft ordinary shares from minority shareholders.

Veolia Water Technologies has been chosen by contractor Tecnicas Reunidas to engineer and procure a wastewater treatment plant for the Jazan Refinery and Terminal in Saudi Arabia.

The Speciality Chemicals Market Volume Index, a tool created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), showed that US speciality chemicals market volumes were essentially flat in October.

Technip S.A. and FMC Technologies, Inc. have announced their respective designees to the Board of Directors of the combined company, TechnipFMC, effective at the close of the proposed combination.

Rollie Technology, a new strategic partnership, has delivered intelligent fuel monitoring systems for oil and propane dealers nationwide.

Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, US retail regular grade gasoline averaged US$2.16/gal., up just US$0.06/gal. from the same time last year.

Neste has announced the commencement of its distribution of low sulfur bunker fuel in Sweden.

Jacobs has announced that it has been awarded a contract extension for general engineering services by Saudi Aramco.

ABB’s global engineering and consultancy group has launched a new white paper that raises concerns of an increased risk of major accident hazards due to significant levels of silo working in the process industries.

Refiners can experience longer cycle lengths, high value products from low quality feed stocks, and increased volume swell with the latest HyBRIM nickel molybdenum catalyst.

Dr Colin Brown, Director of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, has released a statement in response to the Autumn Statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond.

Dow Chemical Company’s Chairman and CEO, Andrew Liveris, has discussed growth opportunities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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.