Oil refinery news
China and Nigeria to lead growth in the global refinery crude distillation units industry
GlobalData forecast that China and Nigeria will drive capacity growth in the global refinery CDUs industry over the next four years.
US Gulf Coast refinery demand for hydrogen increasingly met by merchant suppliers
As demand for hydrogen increases, US Gulf Coast refiners are consuming more hydrogen from merchant suppliers than from their own production.
Asia leads global refinery coking units capacity additions by 2023, says GlobalData
1.89 million bpd of coking units capacity will be added globally by 2023 from new-build and expansion projects.
Upgrading measurement technology eliminates costly maintenance
Tai Piazza, Industry Manager - Refining, VEGA Americas, explains why refineries should not wait to upgrade their displacer technology.
Asia will contribute 39% of global refinery FCCU capacity additions by 2023, says GlobalData
The region also has the highest CAPEX for new-build and capacity expansion projects.
Borealis awards EPCM contract to Maire Tecnimont Group for new world-scale propane dehydrogenation plant in Belgium
The new facility will have a targeted production capacity of 750 000 tpy.
IEA: US to lead global oil supply growth, while no peak in oil demand in sight
According to the IEA, refiners and shippers are set to rise to challenge of new IMO rules, one of biggest industry shake-ups.
Aker Solutions wins CCUS work for Preem in Sweden
The scope also includes pilot testing of carbon capture from the oil refinery flue gas in industrial conditions.
Quadrise has entered into a services agreement with Aleph
Quadrise has entered into a Services Agreement (SA) with Aleph Commodities Ltd to pursue opportunities on behalf of Quadrise for the use of MSAR® in Kuwait.
Halliburton holds groundbreaking ceremony
Halliburton Company has announced it will build the first oilfield chemical manufacturing reaction plant in Saudi Arabia.