Oman >> 9/22/2012 - Preliminary engineering design work on a giant refinery complex at Duqm has commenced, marking a key step in the development of, among other things, a major petrochemicals hub on Oman’s Wusta coast. A... |
Venezuela >> 9/20/2012 - Foster Wheeler AG announced that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, in consortium with Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. (HDEC), of South Korea, has been award... |
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Vietnam >> 9/20/2012 - Asian refineries continued limiting product supplies due to maintenance and additional unscheduled shutdowns. This tightened the market amid strong demand for light and middle distillates, allowing cr... |
Turkmenistan >> 9/19/2012 - Japan's JGC Corp has been chosen to prepare a feasibility study for a new oil refinery in western Turkmenistan, local industry officials said, adding that construction works would start in 2015. ... |
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Kuwait >> 9/19/2012 - A gas leak described as "limited" which occurred at Al-Ahmadi Refinery caused no casualties or halt of import and export operations, said the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC). ... |
Brazil >> 9/18/2012 - AVEVA announced that its software has been implemented on four major Petrobras Oil & Gas projects in Brazil. Engineering firm Chemtech has adopted AVEVA PDMS and AVEVA Global for the development of re... |
Russia >> 9/13/2012 - The Moscow refinery has started set-up and commissioning operations on the new closed cycle mechanical treatment facilities and on the bitumen plant. The Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin paid a working vi... |
Austria >> 9/11/2012 - Since the 2008 financial crisis, global refinery throughput has increased by more than 3.0 mb/d, reflecting the improvement in world oil demand. This recovery in global oil consumption has been mainly... |
Austria >> 9/11/2012 - Product market sentiment remained healthy worldwide and even strengthened in August. Light distillates exhibited a positive performance on the back of tightening supply generated by the shutdown of se... |
Oman >> 9/10/2012 - Musaab bin Abdullah al Mahrooqi, CEO of Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals Company, denied any suspension or shortage in the output of refineries in Sohar and Mina al Fahal. The shortage in some filli... |
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Egypt >> 9/5/2012 - Petroleum and Metallurgical Wealth Minister Osama Kamal said on Tuesday 4/9/2012 that the Ministry is laying down an integrated plan to upgrade and develop the nine Egyptian refineries within the comi... |
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Indonesia >> 9/1/2012 - Asian refineries reduced supplies due to maintenance and additional unscheduled shutdowns, tightening the market amid strong distillate demand and causing the cracking margins to recover momentum, des... |
Venezuela >> 8/21/2012 - Asdrubal Chavez, Vice President of Refining, Marketing and Supply of Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA), monitored the progress of the construction of the Battle of Santa Ines Refinery, which will b... |
Oman >> 8/21/2012 - Musaab bin Abdullah al Mahrooqi, CEO of Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals Company, denied any suspension or shortage in the output of refineries in Sohar and Mina al Fahal. The shortage in some filli... |
Russia >> 8/13/2012 - Gazprom Neft has published its unaudited consolidated financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the period ended 30 June 2012. ... |
Austria >> 8/10/2012 - Product market sentiment remained relatively healthy in July in the Atlantic Basin, with distillates continuing to strengthen on the back of tightening supply, while fuel oil weakened on lack of deman... |
Iraq >> 8/6/2012 - KAR Group, an Iraqi integrated oil and gas company, has announced the third expansion of their Kalak Refinery to 185,000 barrels per day (BPD). Process units and utilities are being provided by Ventec... |
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India >> 7/25/2012 - Asian refineries increased supplies after finishing maintenance and poor light distillate demand caused cracking margins to lose momentum. This was despite the drop in crude oil prices and the continu... |
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Iran >> 7/21/2012 - Construction of the first national Iranian Refinery is to be undertaken by the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company. ... |
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Uganda >> 7/20/2012 - The Ugandan government is aiming to take up a 40 percent stake in its planned oil refinery and offer a private investor the remaining 60 percent according to a tentative shareholding structure, a seni... |