Refining

McDermott has secured the next phase of an ethane cracking project from China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corp. Seven, Ltd.

Adam Peakes has joined Merichem as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Green Fuels and Aris Bioenergy are to create a biodiesel refining joint venture in India.

The API recently updated two standards that are integral to the operation, selection, and installation of pressure-relieving devices (PRDs) used throughout the natural gas and oil industry.

Royal Dutch Shell has announced that it is closing its refinery in Convent, Louisiana, US.

Neste has agreed to acquire Bunge Loders Croklaan's refinery plant located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands for a purchase price of €258 million.

The process integrates proven technologies to increase the affordability of greenfield projects for ‘blue’ hydrogen production from natural gas along with carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS).

Gemcorp, a trade and investment group in emerging markets, has taken the final investment decision for the construction of the Cabinda Refinery in Angola.

The AFPM recently spoke to Angela Rodriguez, Director of University Recruitment at Phillips 66, and Kenny Braxton, Talent Acquisition Supervisor at HollyFrontier Corp., about their internship programmes during COVID-19.

The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan has launched a tendering process for an EPC contract to modernise the Fergana refinery.

Samsung Engineering is to build a number of facilities for PEMEX at the Dos Bocas Refinery in Mexico.

Haldor Topsoe has announced the appointment of Philip Eickhoff as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

ABB has teamed up with Forescout to enhance its cybersecurity portfolio for customers.

BP Australia has announced that it will cease fuel production at its Kwinana Refinery in Western Australia and convert it to an import terminal.

Chevron Lummus Global has been awarded a contract by PetroChina Co. Ltd to supply ISOMIX-e® reactor internals.