Oil refinery news
Shell and Gexcon in software partnership
Shell and Gexcon have joined forces to bring Shell’s hazard and risk software models to market.
Total completes upgrade project
Belgium Total has completed the upgrade of its largest refining and petrochemicals platform in Europe.
QFI and JGC to partner in Japan
Quadrise Fuels International has signed a memorandum of agreement with JGC Corp.
Sinopec and DuPont sign contracts for alkylation units
Five alkylation technology licenses have been awarded to DuPont, which will support Sinopec’s commitment to environmental progress in China.
TOYO contracted for naphtha cracking furnace project
TOYO has been awarded a contract for the expansion of a naphtha cracking furnace in Japan.
Lukoil progresses at Nizhny Novgorod refinery
Lukoil has made a final investment decision on a delayed coker at the Nizhny Novgorod refinery.
Oil processing challenges remain
A new report from IHS Markit suggests that challenges remain for new investments in heavy oil processing in Western Canada.
JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy enhancing refinery profitability
JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy has selected AspenTech petroleum supply chain software to increase refinery profitability.
ClearStream wins three new contracts
ClearStream Energy Services Inc. will complete a refinery turnaround in eastern Canada in autumn 2018.
CITGO Refinery refurbishment makes progress
The first phase of a housing project for the workers that are needed to support the CITGO Aruba Refinery refurbishment project is almost complete.