Oil refinery news
ECI Group’s HPPE technology selected for Chinese EVA/LDPE
Sinopec’s Ningbo Zhenhai subsidiary has selected ECI Group’s HPPE technology for a new EVA/LDPE plant in China.
Ergon Refining expands processing capabilities for production
Ergon Refining has expanded processing capabilities for gasoline production at its Vicksburg refinery in Mississippi, US.
Petrobras expands RNEST processing capacity
Petrobras has expanded RNEST's processing capacity with the completion of Train 1 works.
SOFEC awarded third CALM Buoy at Barbers Point by PAR Hawaii
SOFEC has announced that it has been awarded an EPC project by Par Hawaii Refining Company for the supply of a replacement CALM Buoy at Barbers Point in Oahu, Hawaii.
Jet fuel takes largest share of 2024 US refinery output
Jet fuel made up a record share of US refinery output in 2024 according to an update from the US Energy Information Administration.
Veolia Water Technologies launches nutshell filter technology
Veolia Water Technologies has launched ToroJet™, a new nutshell filter for the oil and gas industry.
Oil prices to drop in 2025 compared to 2024
Oil prices are likely to be lower in 2025 than the previous year according to a report from Wood Mackenzie.
Evaluating risk mitigation options for new BWON rule enforcement approach
Ryan Kirkland, Donald Leigh, and Blake Soyars, Burns & McDonnell, suggest strategies companies operating in the US can deploy to help navigate BWON compliance programmes as federal agencies adopt new enforcement approaches.
Asia to dominate future CDU capacity according to GlobalData
Asia is set to dominate global CDU capacity additions through 2030 as forecasted by GlobalData.
Quanta Technologies develops new process to improve refinery FCC economics
Quanta Technologies, LLC has developed a process to significantly improve refinery FCC economics while simultaneously improving their environmental footprint as well.