Refining

AFPM has issued a statement upon the release of the Supreme Court’s opinion in the case HollyFrontier Cheyenne Refining LLC vs Renewable Fuels Association (20-472).

There is still time to sign up to SulfurCon 2021 – the virtual conference dedicated to the latest sulfur technology, innovations and services available to the hydrocarbon processing sector.

According to EIA, two petroleum liquids pipeline projects have been completed so far in 2021, and 17 more projects have been announced or are currently under construction.

Petersburg Oil Terminal received permission from the Russian State Construction Supervision and Expertise Service to commission a new 40 000 m3 tank.

According to Rystad Energy, supplying Asia with LNG became much costlier for the US, but strong demand is bringing export records.

PBF Chalmette Refinery has announced that it is studying the possible conversion of an idled refinery unit into a renewable diesel production complex.

Severn Glocon and ValvTechnologies have reached a partnership agreement that will see collaboration between two companies.

UPM-Kymmene has selected Siemens Energy to supply electrification, automation, and digitalisation (EAD) packages for a biorefinery currently under construction in Leuna, Germany.

H-Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Petrobangla for supply of re-gasified LNG to Bangladesh.

Koch Industries’ OnPoint Digital Solutions and AWS have announced a collaboration to co-develop an industrial engineering platform.

A major turnaround at Neste’s Porvoo refinery in Finland is now successfully completed and production has started at the refinery.

Vopak has been awarded by Huizhou QuanMei Petrochemical Terminal Co. Ltd. a contract for storage and services of a liquid products terminal in China.

Técnicas Reunidas has been awarded by Gazprom Neft a US$240 million contract for the development of a modern unit for treating a residual oil at Moscow Refinery.

Limetree Bay Energy has announced that it is suspending its plans to restart its refinery indefinitely, due to severe financial constraints.

Maire Tecnimont Group and Siemens have teamed up to provide new digital predictive maintenance services.