Oil refinery news

The Naantali refinery is due to close by the end of March 2021.

Aspen DMC3 software will be used to accelerate digitalisation at Hengli's integrated refining and chemical plant in Dalian, China.

KT – Kinetics Technology S.p.A. will engineer three large-scale coking furnaces for a new oil refinery in Mexico.

Union sources said the stoppage would take effect on Monday and could last for four months.

Shell may begin the permanent shutdown of its 211 146 bpd Convent, Louisiana, refinery early next week.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India was also aiming to raise the share of natural gas in its energy-consumption mix by up to four times.

Renewable raw materials are being converted into Swedish Environmental Class 1 diesel at Preem’s refinery in Lysekil.

China’s private refiner Xinhai Group expects to more than double its crude oil refining capacity by the end of 2021.

Permanent refining capacity closures expected for 2020 – 2021 have risen to about 1.7 million bpd, the IEA has said in its monthly report.

Shell will halve crude processing capacity and cut jobs at its Pulau Bukom oil refinery in Singapore.