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PBF Energy to use Honeywell technology for potential renewable diesel project
Honeywell has announced that PBF Energy Inc. would use Honeywell Ecofining technology for a potential renewable diesel project at its Chalmette Refinery in Louisiana, US.
US petroleum consumption hit 25-year low in 2020
The EIA reports that 18.1 million bpd of petroleum products were consumed in the US in 2020, a 25-year low.
Maire Tecnimont awarded petrochemical contract
Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. has announced that its subsidiaries have been awarded a petrochemical contract by Kazanorgsintez PJSC.
Ensuring process water clean-up and compliance
Chris Searle, Thermo Fisher Scientific, outlines the importance of supporting process water treatment with reliable and accurate analytical techniques.
Successful test run for grassroot renewable diesel unit
Marathon Petroleum Corp. has confirmed the successful test run for a US refinery producing 100% renewable diesel based on Topsoe’s technology.
Rising US jet fuel refinery production contributes to high jet fuel inventories
Rising US air travel since the beginning of 2021 has contributed to increased demand for kerosene-type jet fuel in the US, reports the EIA.
Atlas Copco acquires CPC Pumps International
Atlas Copco has announced that it has acquired CPC Pumps International Inc., specialists in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of custom-engineered, mission critical centrifugal pumps.
Bionext completes test programme
Bionext and its partners have successfully completed the test programme on BioTfueL® demonstration units.
HyEng Corp. established for joint development
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Yanmar Power Technology Co. Ltd., and Japan Engine Corp. have announced the joint establishment of a new company HyEng Corp.
Technip Energies tests burner technology
Technip Energies has announced the successful test of its Large Scale Vortex Burner for 100% firing of hydrogen.