Refining

Wood has been awarded a FEED contract for cleaner, increased fuel production at the Dung Quat Oil Refinery.

The AFPM visited Flint Hills Resources’ Pine Bend refinery in Minnesota, US, which demonstrates how renewable energy and traditional energy can work together.

Technip Energies and Enerkem have formalised their collaboration to advance waste-to-sustainable fuels and circular chemicals technology.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has announced the publication of Addendum 1 to API RP 2001, 10th Edition, ‘Fire Protection in Refineries.’

Integrated Global Services Inc. (IGS) has announced the acquisition of the engineered coatings and materials business of Liquidmetal Industrial Solutions.

ProSep has announced a new contract for testing with a Poland-based multinational oil refiner.

Arab Petroleum Pipelines Company (SUMED) has signed a Term Sheet for handling, storing, and transferring crude oil feedstock and petroleum products with the Soukhna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (SRPC).

TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to sell its fuel distribution activities in Brazil to SIM Distribuidora, a Brazilian company.

Alfa Laval has officially broken ground on a new facility in the County Line Commerce industrial park, marking a milestone in the company's commitment to enhancing its operations and customer service capabilities in the North American market.

The UK and Scottish Governments have stepped up plans to support workers at Grangemouth refinery, with immediate investment in skills and training.

BASF has received funding approval from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action for the construction of the world’s largest industrial heat pump.

Johnson Matthey (JM) has announced the opening of its new Engineering Centre in Mumbai, India.

Graham Corp. has announced the successful launch of its steam ejector nozzle with a customer installation in a Gulf Coast refinery.

The US Energy Information Administration reports that global refinery margins, measured by the 3:2:1 crack spread, have been less than their five-year (2019 - 23) averages since the spring and dropped even more in the late summer and early fall.

Honeywell has announced that the St1 refinery has started using Honeywell’s EcofiningTM technology to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).