Oil refinery news
Tidewater chooses Topsoe technologies for renewable diesel production
Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure Ltd. (Tidewater) will utilise Topsoe’s HydroFlex and H2bridge technologies to produce renewable diesel.
IDTechEx: Electrolysers key to green hydrogen production
Electrolysers are the first step toward green hydrogen production, according to IDTechEx.
US imports and exports of transport fuels fell in 2020
According to Today in Energy, both US imports and exports of several transportation fuels fell in 2020.
Neste Porvoo refinery prepares for major turnaround
After delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Porvoo refinery, Finland, is preparing to execute a major turnaround starting in April 2021.
VEGA Americas: replacing displacers with guided wave radar saves money and increases efficiency
VEGA Americas discusses swapping displacers for guided wave radars, in order for refineries to save time and money.
Overcoming challenges at the Dangote refinery
Mammoet explains how expert planning was required to tackle the demanding scale of the Dangote refinery, Nigeria, in terms of cargo weights, volumes and the vast web of delivery schedules.
Murban Futures contracts commence trading
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) celebrates the start of trading of the United Arab Emirate’s (UAE) flagship crude oil, Murban.
Petrobras approves sale of RLAM refinery
Petrobras has approved the sale of its Landulpho Alves refinery (RLAM) in São Francisco do Conde, Bahia, Brazil, and its associated logistical assets for Mubadala Capital for the amount of US$1.65 billion.
IDTechEX: Lessons learned from the closure of Petra Nova in Texas, US
‘Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) 2021 – 2040’, a new report from IDTechEx, has explored the technical and commercial factors key to the success of CCUS.
Shell Catalysts & Technologies signs contract with PT Pertamina Rosneft Pengolahan dan Petrokimia
Shell Catalysts & Technologies has signed a licensing and basic engineering agreement with PT Pertamina Rosneft Pengolahan dan Petrokimia (PT PRPP).