Saudi Aramco has let a contract to KBR for front-end engineering and design of an integrated gasification combined-cycle power plant in conjunction with a 400,000-b/d refinery under development at Jazan Economic City, Saudi Arabia (OGJ Online, Oct. 22, 2012).
The IGCC plant, which KBR says will be the world’s largest such facility, will gasify vacuum residue to supply electricity to the refinery and make 2.4 Gw available to Jazan and the surrounding region.
Chennai Petroleum adding coker at Manali
08/14/2013
Chennai Petroleum Corp. Ltd. has let a turnkey contract to Engineers India Ltd. covering the addition of a delayed coker at its 10.5 million tonne/...
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Total taps KBR for Antwerp deasphalting unit
07/15/2013
Total will use KBR’s proprietary ROSE solvent deasphalting technology in its upgrade of the 338,000-b/d refinery at Antwerp, Belgium (OGJ Online, M...
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Reformer contract let for PDVSA refinery
07/01/2013
Petroleos de Venezuela SA’s (PDVSA) main contractor consortium Hyundai-Wison has hired Technip to install two 135-MMcfd hydrogen reformers at PDVSA...
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BP starts up crude unit at Whiting, Ind., refinery
07/01/2013
BP PLC has started up a 250,000-b/d crude distillation unit at its Whiting, Ind., refinery. |
