Refining

Uzbekistan GTL LLC has issued an update on the current state of the construction of its complex for the production of synthetic liquid fuel in the region.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies will supply ethylene oxide catalyst to Jiangsu Dynamic Chemical, and will provide technical services utilising Shell’s upstream and downstream expertise.

The EIA expects more gasoline to be consumed in the US this summer than last, but not more than in 2019.

Honeywell have introduced a process to convert 100% of naphtha into cleaner-burning Euro-V gasoline.

Electrolysers are the first step toward green hydrogen production, according to IDTechEx.

According to Today in Energy, both US imports and exports of several transportation fuels fell in 2020.

Wison Offshore & Marine (WOM) has been awarded the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the Galveston LNG bunker port (GLBP) project’s floating liquefaction unit (FLNG).

The India H2 Alliance will focus on commercialising hydrogen technologies and systems to build net-zero carbon pathways in India.

Axens has announced that its technology has been selected for the project to upgrade the Basrah refinery in Iraq.

After delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Porvoo refinery, Finland, is preparing to execute a major turnaround starting in April 2021.

Burckhardt Compression has been selected by Technip Energies as the compressor supplier for the Assiut hydrocracking complex in Egypt.

VEGA Americas discusses swapping displacers for guided wave radars, in order for refineries to save time and money.

Mammoet explains how expert planning was required to tackle the demanding scale of the Dangote refinery, Nigeria, in terms of cargo weights, volumes and the vast web of delivery schedules.

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) celebrates the start of trading of the United Arab Emirate’s (UAE) flagship crude oil, Murban.

Petrobras has approved the sale of its Landulpho Alves refinery (RLAM) in São Francisco do Conde, Bahia, Brazil, and its associated logistical assets for Mubadala Capital for the amount of US$1.65 billion.