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Oil Refinery

Petrofac Secures Lithuanian Refinery EPC Project

Petrofac announces it has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract, valued at around EUR550 million, from PC ORLEN Lietuva to support …

Oil Refinery

France's Feyzin Refinery Restarts Crude Runs

TotalEnergies has restarted the crude distillation unit at its 105,000 b/d Feyzin refinery near Lyon around three weeks after a fire halted operations.

Natural Gas

Refiners Suffer From Record High Natural Gas Prices

Record natural gas prices in Europe and Asia are eroding oil refiner margins

Oil Refinery

Dalian Revives Plan to Relocate PetroChina Refinery

But the long-mooted plan faces financial and potential regulatory hurdles and may increase petrochemical competition in the region.

Oil Refinery

Mexico’s Tula Refinery Halted Since Last Week

Mexico's 315,000 b/d Tula refinery in the state of Hidalgo stopped processing crude late last week because of full product stocks after a rail blockade choked i…

Hydrogen Project

Air Products to Build Blue Hydrogen Plant in Louisiana

Air Products plans to invest $4.5bn to produce blue hydrogen in Louisiana, providing the low-carbon fuel to oil refiners along its US Gulf coast pipeline.

Oil Pipeline

Petrobras Closes Contaminated Gasoline Pipeline

Brazil's state-controlled Petrobras temporarily closed its 266km Opasc refined products pipeline because of sulfur contamination.

Oil Refinery

PBF Chalmette Refinery Recovering Post-Ida

Louisiana refinery operations continue to slowly recover as power is restored to areas trounced by Hurricane Ida's landfall on 29 August.

Oil Refinery

Wabag Secures Rs 84 Crore Order in Malaysia for Petronas Refinery

It will be constructed for PRPC Utilities and Facilities Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Corporation

Oil Refinery

Iraq on Track for Karbala Refinery Start-up Next Year

Iraq is testing power generation systems at its new 140,000 b/d Karbala refinery ahead of start-up next year.

Hydrogen Project

Australian Energy Retailer, Japanese Oil Refiner Team up on Green Hydrogen

Origin Energy, Australia’s biggest energy retailer, has agreed to team with Japan’s largest oil refiner, Eneos, to explore the potential for a commercial-scal…

Hydrogen Project

India to Make Green Hydrogen Mandatory for User Industries

Oil refineries and fertiliser manufacturers will be asked to implement the policy immediately after the Cabinet approves the proposal, power and renewable energ…

Oil & Gas Trade

New Zealand's Oil Refinery Set to Convert Into Import Terminal

New Zealand will stop refining crude oil from next year after shareholders in the country's sole refinery greenlighted a plan to convert it to a gasoline-import…

Oil Refinery

Revamped Mumbai Refinery to Fully Restart This Month

Indian state-run refiner HPCL will restart the second crude unit at its Mumbai refinery this month following a revamp, having resumed operations at the first in…

Crude Oil

China’s Crackdown on Excess Capacity to Impact Crude Oil Imports

China’s drive to lower emissions, is expected to have a negative impact on crude oil imports from private refineries.