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IAG lets contract for CCRL refinery expansion

Jun 5, 2008 International Alliance Group has awarded a design services contract to Mustang Engineering for the CCRL $1.9 billion refinery expansion project in Regina, Sask.

OGJ Newsletter

May 19, 2008

Aramco, ConocoPhillips plan Yanbu refinery

May 16, 2008 Saudi Aramco and ConocoPhillips have approved continued funding for the development of the Yanbu export refinery project.

Total, Aramco plan 400,000 b/d Jubail refinery

May 16, 2008 Saudi Aramco and Total SA will construct a 400,000 b/d full-conversion refinery in Jubail city on Saudi Arabia's Persian Gulf coast. Operations are expected start in 2012.

OPEC: Refinery mismatch strains crude price

May 15, 2008 Refinery construction oriented to gasoline in a market needing distillate is lifting the premium for light crude and contributing to market instability, says the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.

‘Design-build’ method useful for refinery project execution

May 12, 2008 Refiners can execute many projects at a lower cost and in less time using a “design-build” approach that bypasses the front-end engineering and design (FEED) package.

OGJ Newsletter

May 12, 2008

COMMENT: Iranian oil industry, 100, showing wear

May 5, 2008 The Iranian oil and gas industry approaches its 100th anniversary bloated, corrupt, and nearly bankrupt, managing four times the employees but two-thirds the oil production it had before the Islamic Revolution of 1978-79.

Iran begins $1.2 billion upgrade for Sri Lanka refinery

May 2, 2008 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched a $1.2 billion project to upgrade Sri Lanka's sole refinery at Sapugaskande, outside Colombo, the island nation's capital.

Gulf Petroleum gets nod for Malaysian petrochem complex

May 1, 2008 Qatar's Gulf Petroleum won regulatory approval from the Malaysian government to develop a $5 billion oil and petrochemical complex in the northern state of Perak.

Total brings Moho-Bilondo field on stream

Apr 28, 2008 Total E&P Congo has produced first oil from the deepwater offshore Moho-Bilondo field in Congo (Brazzaville) nearly a month ahead of schedule.

SPECIAL REPORT: Capital budgets grow in US, drop in Canada

Apr 28, 2008 Capital spending for oil and gas projects in the US will increase this year, buoyed by growth in upstream, midstream, and downstream developments and maintenance.

Project would bring heavy oil to West Texas

Apr 28, 2008 Centurion Pipeline LP launched an open season to determine interest in a proposed reversal project that would deliver heavy Canadian crude from Cushing, Okla., to West Texas.

Project would bring heavy oil to West Texas

Apr 21, 2008 Centurion Pipeline LP launched an open season to determine interest in a proposed reversal project that would deliver heavy Canadian crude from Cushing, Okla., to West Texas.

Europia: EU must issue policies that help refiners compete

Apr 7, 2008 The European Union should provide its refining companies with “a globally competitive level playing field” to help them face the “important” challenges of the next years and make the needed investments, said Panos E. Cavoulacos, president of the 17-member refining trade group Europia.
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