Oil refinery news
ExxonMobil recognised for wastewater efforts
ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge Refinery has been recognised by the US Environmental Protection Agency for innovation in reducing nitrogen pollution in its wastewater.
Motiva adds base oils to its portfolio
Motiva Enterprises has added Group III premium base oils to its portfolio.
ExxonMobil merges refining and marketing divisions
Exxon Mobil Corp. will combine its refining and marketing operations into a single company, ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants Co., in 1Q18.
Bapco Sitra Refinery set for expansion
TechnipFMC, Samsung Engineering and Tecnicas Reunidas have been awarded a contract for the expansion of the Sitra Refinery.
Shell and Gexcon in software partnership
Shell and Gexcon have joined forces to bring Shell’s hazard and risk software models to market.
Total completes upgrade project
Belgium Total has completed the upgrade of its largest refining and petrochemicals platform in Europe.
QFI and JGC to partner in Japan
Quadrise Fuels International has signed a memorandum of agreement with JGC Corp.
Sinopec and DuPont sign contracts for alkylation units
Five alkylation technology licenses have been awarded to DuPont, which will support Sinopec’s commitment to environmental progress in China.
TOYO contracted for naphtha cracking furnace project
TOYO has been awarded a contract for the expansion of a naphtha cracking furnace in Japan.
Lukoil progresses at Nizhny Novgorod refinery
Lukoil has made a final investment decision on a delayed coker at the Nizhny Novgorod refinery.