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  1. 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

  2. Part 2-Refining dynamics counter public misperceptions

    Magazine Articles

    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

  3. 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

  4. Fire shuts down second Saudi refinery

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    Wed, 5 Dec 2007

    ANGELES, Dec. 5 -- Fire has shut down a Saudi Arabian refinery, according to a statement by Saudi Aramco Lubricating Oil Refining Co. (Luberef). It is the second fire-related accident at an Aramco facility in a month. Luberef said the fire

  5. Loss of tax breaks hits new refinery projects

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    Mon, 17 Mar 2008

    17 -- A sunset clause in Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram's 2008-09 budget for 100% tax exemption for oil refining projects after April 2009 could undercut refinery investments, opponents said. A petroleum refinery currently is eligible

  6. Global Refining Industry On Verge Of Rebound

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    Mon, 14 Jul 1997

    Leo Aalund Managing Editor-Technology The global oil refining industry is on the verge of a major rebound after about ..... refiners at a New Orelans symposium on the future of oil refining . The symposium was organized and sponsored by consultants

  7. How Nelson-farrar Indexes Of Chemical Costs Have Changed

    Magazine Articles

    Mon, 7 Jul 1997

    59680 bytes] Itemized refining cost indexes [100067 bytes] The costs of two important chemicals used in crude- oil refining changed very little during the period, 1994-1996, while the costs of three others cycled significantly. The two

  8. 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

  9. Petronas, Pertamina sign gas, refining deals

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    Mon, 16 Oct 2000

    SINGAPORE �The Malaysian and Indonesian state-owned oil firms struck maiden oil refining and gas sales deals recently, marking closer ties between the neighboring energy producers. A milestone gas purchase agreement

  10. Ernst & Young report Australia's refiners losing money

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    Mon, 9 Oct 2000

    MELBOURNE �The latest report on Australia�s crude oil refining industry shows a continuing loss of income. Accounting firm Ernst & Young�s report on the finances for 1999 for the "big four