Refining

Syncrude has announced its plans to begin early maintenance of coker 8-2.

Jacobs has been awarded with a new FEED contract from Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company, Takreer.

Phillips 66 has begun operations at its new 100 000 bpd natural gas liquids (NGL) fractionator.

Iran has almost finalised its decision to 'buy up and build' oil refineries in Europe, Asia and Africa, in order to guarantee Iranian oil output and demand.

Shell has made its final financial investment towards the construction of a new solvent de-asphalter unit at the Pernis refinery in the Netherlands.

According to a new report by Research and Markets, the oil and gas security and service market is estimated to reach US$33.90 billion by 2020.

HollyFrontier Corp. has announced that George Damiris is being promoted to President and CEO.

NuTech Energy Resources Inc. has stated that it is to take ownership of an additional 7000 wells situated on State and Federal land in the state of Wyoming.

Plans to build oil refineries in Europe, with Iranian investment and crude oil, have almost been finalised.

The slump in oil prices may lead to delays in the modernisation projects of refineries in Kazakhstan.

The global advanced process control software market estimated to grow at CAGR 7% between 2016 and 2020.

The adsorbents market is estimated to be worth US$4.3 billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 6.3%.

The US Virgin Islands have signed an US$800M deal to sell a retired oil refinery.

The CEO of Gaetano Holdings Ltd and its subsidiary Gaetano Llc, Excellency Youness Fathi, has announced the final acquisition of Komi Oil Ltd.

Axens has been selected as licensor by SOCAR for clean fuel technologies at its Heydar Aliyev Baku oil refinery.