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  1. Forum appoints oil sector president, oil refining president

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    Thu, 1 Apr 2004

    Fortum Corp. of Finland appointed Risto Rinne president of the oil sector business and Jarmo Honkamaa president of the oil refining business unit. The appointments represented a restructuring of the oil sector, although Fortum said that other oil

  2. Sunoco, exiting oil refining , puts last two plants on block

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    Tue, 6 Sep 2011

    Sunoco Inc., Philadelphia, hopes to sell its remaining two refineries and plans to leave the oil refining business to complete what it calls “a fundamental shift away from manufacturing.” The company has retained Credit Suisse

  1. Ghosh named Indian Oil refining director

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    Thu, 1 Sep 2011

    Rajkumar Ghosh has been named director (refineries) of state-owned Indian Oil Corp. Ltd., New Delhi.

  2. Bahamian terminal awards tank contract

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    Thu, 2 Jun 2011

    By OGJ editors HOUSTON, June 2 -- Bahamas Oil Refining Co. International Ltd. (Borco), Freeport, Bahamas, has awarded a $40 million storage tank contract to CB&I, Houston

  3. OGJ FOCUS: Refining catalyst market begins to recover in 2010

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    Mon, 26 Apr 2010

    of recovering, based on an analysis of the world's oil refining operations 1999-2009 that established future trends ..... has maintained its position as the most sophisticated oil refining region. About 130 of the refineries in the world are

  4. UOP to upgrade Abu Dhabi refinery

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    Tue, 30 Sep 2008

    By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Sept. 30 -- Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Co. (Takreer) selected UOP LLC, a Honeywell International company based in Des Plaines, Ill., to supply technology and engineering

  5. Hurricane Ike roars out of the Gulf of Mexico and across eastern Texas

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    Fri, 12 Sep 2008

    Federal officials moved to facilitate restoration of US Gulf Coast oil and gas production, oil refining and transmission after Hurricane Ike roared through eastern Texas and headed toward north-by-northeast. "This administration

  6. SPECIAL REPORT: Global refining catalyst industry will achieve strong recovery by 2005

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    Mon, 2 Sep 2002

    The world oil refining and catalyst industries from 1997 ..... companies to curtail production.1 2 The oil refining industry represents a classic "commodity ..... the largest and most-sophisticated oil refining region. About 23% of the refineries

  7. Kazakhstan plans $3.88 billion petroleum processing expansion

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    Wed, 27 Oct 2004

    By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Oct. 27 -- Kazakhstan plans to invest $3.88 billion in its oil refining , gas processing, and petrochemical businesses during 2004-07 as part of an accelerated development program to bring processing

  8. Part 2-Refining dynamics counter public misperceptions

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    Mon, 10 Sep 2007

    Some have argued that refiners’ recent high income levels are excessive. However, oil refining is a highly capital-intensive industry needing large profits to compensate companies for huge investments. Thus, it is important