Environment & Safety
Improve site performance with an SCS management plan
Implementing an integrated system will improve plant safety
Control refinery NOx with SCRs
Installing new technology provided this refiner with more flexibility with fuel gas and reduced total plant emissions
Consider dual magnetic hermetic bearing housing seals to protect both assets and the environment
Here's where they can be used to improve reliability and reduce emissions from oil-mist lubrication systems
Consider fast-track solution to increase crude production
This Gulf-Coast refinery used an innovative approach to debottleneck wastewater treatment to raise site processing capability
Improve sulfur recovery operations
When this unit fails, environmental violations are possible
'Proven-in-use' criteria for safety instrumented systems
Use these guidelines to qualify equipment
Systematic depressurization design is more than just a safety necessity
Implementing this approach can save money while meeting required regulations
HP Automation Safety: CFSE update
In IEC61508, the international standard for functional safety, there are requirements for "Competence of Persons." The general statement from IEC61508 Part 1, Appendix B, reads, "All persons involved ..
What to look for in a project feasibility study - Part 2
Here's how to judge the strengths and weaknesses of its technical and economic content
What to look for in a project feasibility study - Part 1
Here's how to judge the strengths and weaknesses of its technical and economic content
- Brazil's Petrobras to invest $4.8 B in integration between Reduc refinery and Boaventura complex 7/8
- Braskem completes first sale of circular polyethylene in South America 7/8
- bp's 440,000-bpd refinery in Whiting, Indiana (U.S.), reported flaring due to operational conditions 7/8
- UK's insolvent Lindsey oil refinery secures some crude supply to keep running for now 7/8
- Brazil's energy minister hints at possible fuel price cuts 7/8
- Marathon Galveston Bay refinery (U.S.) hydrotreater to remain shut until September 7/8
