More Refinery Construction News
Second-quarter profits rise with price, production gains
Sep 11, 2006
US oil and gas companies posted solid earnings gains for the second quarter and first half of 2006, while samples of Canadian firms and service and supply companies recorded even bigger year-on-year gains.
|
|
Study outlines US refiners’ options to reduce gasoline benzene levels
Sep 11, 2006
A recent study examined the effects of new benzene requirements in US gasoline and refiners’ options for best meeting them.
|
|
Pemex to upgrade Mexico's oldest refinery
Aug 29, 2006
Petroleos Mexicanos plans to upgrade its 194,000 b/cd refinery near Minatitlan in Veracruz. The Minatitlan refinery is Mexico's oldest.
|
|
ENERGY MARSHALL PLAN-1: Politics and energy choice
Aug 14, 2006
It might have been Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) who started it. In October 2004, near the end of his unsuccessful campaign for the presidency, Kerry suggested in a speech in Santa Fe, NM, that the country commit itself to independence from oil from the Middle East.
|
|
Petrobras, PDVSA plan refinery in Brazil
Aug 9, 2006
Brazil's state-owned Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) and Venezuela's Petróleos de Venezuela SA jointly plan to build a $2 billion refinery in Brazil's northern Pernambuco state.
|
|
Petrojam does clean-fuel upgrade
Aug 9, 2006
Petrojam Ltd., Jamaica's national oil company, obtained a trademarked diesel Unionfining unit from UOP LLC, a Honeywell company based in Des Plaines, Ill. The transaction represented the first sale resulting from the hydroprocessing alliance recently formed by UOP with Albemarle Corp., Baton Rouge, La., to produce cleaner fuels.
|
|
An OCS leasing step
Aug 7, 2006
In the year since comprehensive energy legislation became law as the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Congress has stayed busy trying to pass more energy legislation.
|
|
Flint Hills lets contract for coker work
Jul 20, 2006
Flint Hills Resources LP has let a contract to Foster Wheeler USA Corp. to handle process design for replacement of the coker island at its 280,000-b/d Pine Bend Refinery in Rosemount, Minn.
|
|
KAZAKHSTAN’S OUTLOOK-2: Kazakh E&P contracts, pipelines evolve but refining in doldrums
Jul 10, 2006
The government of Kazakhstan recognizes the need to develop policies and reforms that support sustainable growth and has sought to diversify the transport infrastructure of the country and the connectivity of the region.
|
|
India's Reliance awards coker heater contract
Jun 27, 2006
Reliance Petroleum Ltd., through its design, engineering, procurement, and construction advisory services contractor Bechtel France, let a contract to Foster Wheeler USA Corp. for the thermal design, engineering, and procurement of four delayed coker heaters.
|
|
House approves refinery permit processing legislation
Jun 19, 2006
Voting largely along party lines, the US House June 7 passed a bill designed to facilitate refinery permit processing by a 238-179 vote.
|
|
OPEC: Product demand outrunning refining capacity; Part 2 of 2
Jun 19, 2006
Oil exporters expect world refining capacity to continue to struggle to keep up with product demand.
|
|
Surveyed regulators say NSR bill not necessary
Jun 12, 2006
A survey of state and local air-quality regulators suggests that federal legislation is not necessary to facilitate permits for US refinery construction and expansion, the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Democratic staff said on June 5.
|
|
House approves refinery permit processing legislation
Jun 8, 2006
Voting largely along party lines, the US House passed a bill June 7 designed to facilitate refinery permit processing by a 238-179 vote. It now goes to the Senate, where its prospects aren't certain.
|
|
Surveyed regulators say NSR bill not needed
Jun 6, 2006
A survey of state and local air-quality regulators suggests that federal legislation is not necessary to facilitate permits for US refinery construction and expansion, the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Democratic staff said on June 5.
|
Topic Index
Digital Subscriptions:
Enewsletters and Magaziness
Free Enewsletters delivered right to your inbox, click below for details on specific editions:- Oil & Gas Journal Daily Update
- OGJ Weekly E&D Report
- OGJ Monthly Unconventional Oil & Gas Report
- OGJ Monthly Pipeline Report
- OGJ Monthly Refining Report
- OGJ Monthly Drilling & Production Report
- Offshore Industry Update
- Offshore Subsea Report
- Offshore Asia Report
- Offshore West Africa Report
- Oil & Gas Financial Journal's Financial Update
- Equipment Exchange Newsletter
- PennEnergy Perspectives
Magazines – click below to learn more or subscribe:
Oil & Gas Conferences
- List View
| Event Title | Date | Type |
Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Technologies |
July 23, 2013 | |
AIPN Internation Conference |
October 21, 2013 | |
Deep Offshore Technology International |
October 22, 2013 | |
PetroWorld India |
October 24, 2013 | |
Deepwater Operations Conference & Exhibition |
November 05, 2013 | |
