Oil refinery news

In order to address the profit challenges of IMO 2020, Shipoil has appointed Inatech to digitalise its bunker fuel and marine lubricants operations.

Focusing on developing their relationship in the downstream industry, Tatneft and Slovnaft have signed a cooperation agreement.

Well Resources has announced the completed construction of two Ionikylation units at Sinopec’s Anqing and Wuhan refineries.

Part of LOTOS’ EFRA project, the delayed coking unit with auxiliary infrastructure has reached the ready for start-up phase.

LNT Marine has successfully completed gas trials of its LNTA-BOX® containment system aboard Saga Dawn, a mid-size LNG carrier due for delivery from China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) shipyard.

The EIA has reported that US refinery capacity reached a record high of 18.8 million b/cd at the start of 2019.

Stork Consortium has been awarded a four-year turnaround framework agreement by Ecopetrol in Colombia.

Air Liquide has signed two long-term supply agreements with Marathon Petroleum for up to 900 tpd of oxygen in the Gulf Coast.

Sulzur looks at how weld overlay for coker drums can be carried out effectively, using finite element analysis.

Aramco Trading’s new Fujairah office will handle all gasoline and fuel oil storage and blending activities, as part of a push into new markets.