Oil refinery news
BASF introduces FCC catalyst
BASF has announced the launch of a new FCC catalyst for heavy resid oil feedstock applications for the refining market.
Alfa Laval receives refinery order
Alfa Laval will supply welded heat exchangers to a refinery in the Middle East.
OPEC launches World Oil Outlook
The WOO highlights the continued interdependence of all nations and the impact of the ongoing market rebalancing process.
Continental receives in-principle approval for refinery
Continental Energy Corp. has received in-principle approval for the construction and operation of its first crude oil refinery.
Renewable components in European refining companies
At this year’s ERTC, Stefano Milanese, Partner at Arthur D. Little, will look at the future of renewable fuels and biofuels and how refineries can respond to market trends.
Total sells its fuel marketing activities in Italy
Total and Erg have agreed to sell their fuel marketing and refining assets to the Italian Group API.
CB&I awarded contract by LUKOIL
CB&I has been awarded a contract by LUKOIL for the engineering, procurement and supply of process equipment.
Operational excellence mindset required in the downstream industry
A recent survey from KBC suggests that just 25% of companies in the refining and petrochemical industry are leading the way in implementing an operational excellence programme.
Microsoft and Chevron team up
Chevron Corp. has signed a deal to make Microsoft its primary cloud provider.
CB&I awarded ethylene plant contract
CB&I has been selected for the license and basic engineering of a mixed feeds ethylene plant for the Guru Gobind Singh refinery.