Oil refinery news
Isla Refinery continues recovery
PDVSA has announced that the Isla refinery continues to recover successfully following an incident on 21 May.
Dangote awards contract to DuPont
Dangote has announced it has awarded DuPont Clean Technology with contracts for its new oil refinery in Nigeria.
MMEX Resources to build crude distillation unit
MMEX Resources Corp. has announced it has secured a US$3 million equity agreement, and plans to start a Permian Basin refinery with a 10 000 bpd initial unit.
Grace licenses technology to Hengli Petrochemical Refinery Co.
Grace has announced it is licensing its process technology to Hengli Petrochemical Refinery Co. in Dalian, China.
North Korea’s neighbours advance O&G projects
According to GlobalData, North Korea’s neighbours are advancing projects across the entire oil and gas chain, undeterred by recent military provocations.
ION Engineering completes 6 month carbon capture campaign
ION Engineering has announced it has successfully completed its six month carbon capture campaign at the Technology Centre Mongstad with US$25 million support from the US DOE.
Wison Engineering awarded ethylene cracking furnaces project
Zhejiang Petrochemical Co. Ltd has contracted Wison Engineering to deliver nine ethylene cracking furnaces for a refining and chemical integrated complex.
RigNet awarded contract for downstream facility
RigNet has announced that its SI&A business unit has won a systems integration contract for a new North American downstream energy facility.
Refiners to increase spending on digital tech
According to new research from Accenture, refiners are set to increase spending on digital technologies to drive down operational costs.
Sonatrach and TechnipFMC announce refinery dispute settled
Sonatrach and TechnipFMC have announced that the dispute related to the rehabilitation of the refinery in Algiers has been definitively settled.