Kuwait >> 8/30/2016 - Van Oord successfully executed the impressive ground improvement project for client Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC). The project, which started in 2014, involved the reclamation of 65 million... |
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United States >> 8/30/2016 - Refinery utilization in the US averaged around 93% in July, corresponding to 16.7 mb/d, which was around 200 tb/d higher than a month earlier. However, this level is more than 100 tb/d lower than the ... |
India >> 8/30/2016 - India’s fastest-growing fuel seller will spend $8 billion over the next five years to help its 60-year-old refineries earn profit margins closer to modern processors such as billionaire Mukesh Ambani’... |
Russia >> 8/30/2016 - Work has begun on the installation of a carbon-filter unit at the Gazprom Neft Moscow Refinery’s “Biosfera” water treatment facility. The pre-fabricated unit is designed to remove organic compounds an... |
Russia >> 8/26/2016 - Major equipment (produced by domestic manufacturers JSC Volgogradneftemash and Izhorskiye Zavodi) passed through St Petersburg via the Neva. The equipment is to be used in the construction of new faci... |
United States >> 8/26/2016 - Smithers Rapra is pleased to announce the High Performance Polymers for Oil & Gas conference will take place October 24-26th, 2016 in the Houston Marriott Energy Corridor, Houston, Texas. This year’s ... |
Kazakhstan >> 8/24/2016 - An incident took place within the area of the vacuum distillation unit at the site of the Petromidia Refinery owned by KMG International. ... |
Russia >> 8/22/2016 - Gazprom Neft has secured a further 13 patents since the beginning of 2016 in respect of technological innovations in oil refining. The total number of innovations successfully patented by the company ... |
Romania >> 8/22/2016 - Four people were injured in a fire and blast at Romania's Black Sea Petromidia crude refinery , deputy Interior Minister Raed Arafat said. ... |
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China >> 8/20/2016 - The Asian market continued bearish in July, due to weakness seen at the top of the barrel, resulting from pressure by the ongoing oversupply in the region. In addition, the middle of the barrel also w... |
Brazil >> 8/17/2016 - Petrobras hereby announces that the Abreu e Lima Refinery (RNEST) beat its processed feedstock record in July 2016, reaching 99.18 thousand barrels per day (bpd), 2.3% more than the previous record ac... |
Indonesia >> 8/14/2016 - Oman Oil Company Exploration & Production is planning to build two refineries in Indonesia in collaboration with Jakarta-based Pertamina. According to Indonesia’s State-Owned Enterprises Minister Rini... |
India >> 8/11/2016 - India's Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) plans a $3 billion expansion of its 60,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery in the northeastern state Assam, its managing director P Padmanabhan said. ... |
Oman >> 8/10/2016 - Oman's crude oil exports will drop by about 50,000 barrels per day when new refining capacity comes onstream in the northern city of Sohar by early 2017, Minister of Oil and Gas Mohammad bin Hamad al-... |
Austria >> 8/10/2016 - Product markets in the Atlantic Basin weakened during July, despite gasoline
demand hitting record levels in the US during the peak of the driving season.
Bearish sentiment has been fueled by high g... |
Russia >> 8/5/2016 - Two of Russia’s most significant machine-building enterprises — Volgogradneftemash JSC and Izhorskiye Zavodi — have produced high-technology equipment for the new deep refining complex at the Gazprom ... |
South Africa >> 7/28/2016 - South Africa's largest oil refinery, jointly operated by Shell and BP, has not shut down due to a workers' strike over wages, a spokeswoman said, contradicting an earlier union claim. "The plant has n... |
South Africa >> 7/28/2016 - South African energy firm Sasol said there was no impact on its oil refinery or coal-to-liquid plant after a union went on strike over wages. "Operations continue as normal and there is no impact on p... |
South Africa >> 7/27/2016 - South African energy workers plan to strike indefinitely from Thursday over pay, the union representing them said, a stoppage that will potentially hit oil refineries of companies including Shell, BP ... |
South Africa >> 7/27/2016 - Operators of South African refineries have taken contingency measures to secure supplies ahead of an industry strike due to start on Thursday, the National Petroleum Employer's Association (NPEA) said... |