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  1. SURVEY POINTS TO PRACTICES THAT REDUCE REFINERY MAINTENANCE SPENDING

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    Mon, 4 Jul 1994

    6 year trend of maintenance costs' for the same trend group of 68 refineries. The data represent total annual refinery maintenance cost per unit of refinery capacity and complexity, a term Solomon Associates calls equivalent distillation capacity

  2. Nigeria awards Warri refinery maintenance contract

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    Tue, 23 May 2000

    Nigeria awarded Italian company Comerint SPA a $7.6 million contract for turnaround maintenance on its 125,000 b/d refinery at Warri, said a spokesman for Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. The work is expected to be completed within 5 months. The contract is part of a drive by NNPC to repair all ...

  1. NNPC: Refined fuel importation to continue after refinery maintenance is complete

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    Fri, 18 Aug 2000

    Importation of refined fuel products into Nigeria will continue even after the four Nigerian refineries have undergone maintenance turnaround and are operating at maximum capacity, said managing director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. Jackson Gaius-Obaseki in early July.

  2. Results-based supplier relationships improve maintenance effectiveness

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    Mon, 24 May 1999

    topics are highlighted in this Refinery Maintenance Management report. While ..... improvement ideas with refinery - maintenance management. The complexity ..... scaffolding and manlifts. Local refinery maintenance and engineering people defined

  3. MARKET WATCH: Energy prices spiral down amid European woes

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    Fri, 18 May 2012

    backwardation so far this year, which means oil stocks are unlikely to have built much outside the US. The spring refinery maintenance season in the Northern Hemisphere has come to an end, which should see crude demand pick up,” Zhang said

  4. MARKET WATCH: Energy prices rise in 'comfortable' market

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    Thu, 26 Apr 2012

    last year's levels.” Most of the increase in crude inventories was on the Gulf Coast, largely because of the refinery maintenance season that will soon end. “While the report showed a sizable draw in product inventories, implied demand for

  5. MARKET WATCH: Energy prices edged up in light trading

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    Mon, 23 Apr 2012

    abandoned the long reformulated stock for oxygenate blending (RBOB)-heating oil spread. The ending of the spring refinery maintenance season has put pressure on product cracks in general. The counter-seasonal strength in middle distillates has

  6. MARKET WATCH: Economic worries push down energy prices

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    Mon, 16 Apr 2012

    physical crude cargoes over dated Brent.” Oil products held up relatively better with production disrupted by refinery maintenance . The International Energy Agency in Paris last week predicted a meaningful build of global oil inventories in the

  7. MARKET WATCH: Natural gas, crude prices continue falling in US market

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    Thu, 2 Feb 2012

    level not seen since November,” as crude storage at Cushing, Okla., “ begins to build in the midst of spring refinery maintenance season.” Olivier Jakob at Petromatrix in Zug, Switzerland said, “Canadian imports into [the DOE’s

  8. MARKET WATCH: Crude oil price dips but gas price escalates

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    Wed, 15 Feb 2012

    supplies and increased heating oil demand from recent cold weather in Europe has put a bid under Brent prices, while refinery maintenance in the US is putting downward pressure on land-locked WTI prices. The combination has driven the recent widening of