Weirauch, Wendy
HP Impact: HPImpact: Project to develop standard for flanges
A new joint industry project at British Hydromechanics Research (BHR) Group, Bedfordshire, England, promises significant cost savings for oil, process and marine construction. The aim is to develop a ..
HP Impact: HPImpact: What helps make an alliance successful?
Researchers have found no discernible correlation between capital project success or failure relative to whether the project is executed in an alliance environment or not. A study by Pathfinder, Inc.,..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Chem Systems petrochemical outlook
The outlook for petrochemicals was addressed at the Chem Systems Petrochemical Review conference, Houston, January 28 – 29. The following summaries highlight the forecasts for several key product..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Surprises, opportunities ahead for worldwide HPI, says report
For the world oil industry, 1997 was a year of surprises, a year in which the market was challenged by supply and demand outcomes quite different from what conventional wisdom had predicted. So says a..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Supply/demand ratios, regulations to affect Europe's oil industry
An outlook for European refining was presented by Olivier Appert, senior executive vice president, ISIS, in a presentation for the Institut Français du Pétrole's Panorama 98, in Paris, Franc..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Surprises, opportunities ahead for worldwide HPI, says report Fig 4
Fig. 4. World refining capacity, over periods from 1970 - 1998, million barrels per calendar day ..
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India offers 'significant opportunities for global chemical companies,' says a new analysis from Chem Systems Inc. Since 1991, the Indian economy has been strengthening, with the petrochemical sector ..
HP Impact: HPImpact: U.S. refinery inputs jump 3.3% in 1997, capacity at 15.6 MMbpd
U.S. petroleum use in 1997, as measured by domestic deliveries, grew 1.7%. This was about equal to the average growth of the previous five years, according to the American Petroleum Institute's statis..
HP Impact: HPImpact: Technology advances, user approval prompt growth for infrared systems
Rapid advances in computers, software and optical technology are allowing suppliers to offer more sophisticated analytical instruments based on infrared spectroscopy for process applications. So state..
HP Impact: HPImpact: World chemicals production, end-use assessed; butadiene market to grow
World production and consumption of chemicals was valued at $1.5 trillion in 1995. The U.S. is the largest single-country manufacturer. However, regionally, Western Europe and Asian chemical output ex..
- Studi Tecnologie Progetti S.p.A. signs agreement to upgrade Attock refinery in Pakistan for $600 MM 7/1
- Maire's NEXTCHEM awarded engineering contract for Pacifico Mexinol's $3.3-B, 2.1-MMtpy low-carbon methanol project 7/1
- Axens, IFPEN, and SMS group Launch Carboverseo™: Essential Technology for e-fuels deployment 7/1
- BASF closes purchase of DOMO Chemicals’ shares in Alsachimie JV 7/1
- deugro completes another equipment shipment for INEOS' Project One project in Belgium 7/1
- Shell renews contract with Cyberhawk, enabling a global visualization and data integration platform across its portfolio 7/1
