Refining

Lummus Digital has announced an agreement with LACC to develop AI powered remote performance monitoring for an ethane cracker unit.

Operable atmospheric crude oil distillation capacity, the primary measure of refinery capacity in the US, totalled 17.9 million bbl/d as of 1 January 2022, down 1% from the beginning of 2021.

The Connected OEM offering is an Internet of Things (IoT) solution that allows OEMs and skid manufacturers to remotely monitor the health and condition of their assets.

Maire Tecnimont has been granted a FEED contract by African Refineries Port Harcourt Ltd for a 100 000 bpd refining plant.

Vattenfall and Preem have entered into a feasibility phase to assess the possibility of accelerating the development of a value chain connecting offshore wind and hydrogen with the refining industry on the Swedish west coast.

Worley has released a statement in response to the recent news that Chevron Corp. has awarded the company a 10-year global master services agreement.

API and AFPM have released a joint statement on US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's meeting with leaders from the US refining industry.

The company’s commercial portfolio in the gas production, refining and petrochemical process industries is now served via two divisions.

Hempel has developed the Hempafire XTR 100 to provide hydrocarbon passive fire protection to those working at downstream oil and gas facilities.

Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemical Co. (ANRPC) will upgrade its existing naphtha complex using Honeywell UOP engineering services.

ExxonMobil expects to add approximately 20 000 bpd of light, heavy and extra-heavy lubricant base stocks when upgrades at its Singapore integrated refining and petrochemical complex are complete in 2025.

In an historic first, Uzbekistan’s new state-of-the-art gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant in the Qashqadaryo Region has begun producing synthetic oil.

Fintoil, together with Neste Engineering Solutions, has selected Emerson’s automation software and technologies to maximise the operational performance of its biorefinery being constructed in the port of Hamina-Kotka, Finland.

Lummus Technology has announced the launch of its Polaris breech-lock closure – a new technological upgrade applicable to its high-pressure heat exchanger equipment.

SIAD Macchine Impianti has completed the construction of a horizontal nitrogen compressor for Technip Energies Italy spa.