Oil refinery news

LyondellBasell has named Michael McMurray its executive vice president and chief financial officer, to replace Thomas Aebischer.

The EIA has reported that crude oil used by US refineries is continuing to get lighter in most regions of the country.

Endress+Hauser and Vector CAG will serve as the main instrument vendor for a large Texas refinery.

In line with IMO 2020 requirements, Lukoil has begun production of low-sulfur fuel oil.

COOEC-Fluor has announced that it has completed the pipe spool fabrication portion of its contract for KIPIC’s Al-Zour refinery project.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies and AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group have formed a new catalyst recycling joint venture.

Petrobras has announced that it has begun to accept non-binding offers for its Gabriel Passos Refinery.

Husky Energy has received the required permit approvals to begin reconstruction at its fire-damaged refinery in Superior, Wisconsin.

DIALOG has officially launched Phase 3A of its Pengerang Deepwater Terminals development, Malaysia.

GlobalData has reported that the Kuwait Petroleum Corp. is expected to add 5% to global CDU capacity growth by 2023.