Gas Processing/LNG
European refiner revamps delayed coker to meet Euro 5 specifications
This case study chronicles how the European refiner Rompetrol Rafinare SA upgraded its Petromidia refinery in Navodari, Romania, includingthe revamping the delayed coker unit (DCU) to address existing operating problems.
US liquefaction projects to drive global expansion of LNG trade
Hydrocarbon Processing spoke to Andrew Slaughter, executive director for the Deloitte Center for Energy Solutions, about the state of the LNG industry and how trade patterns and project slates could change in the upcoming years.
China’s ‘energy revolution’ strives for sustainable growth
China's energy demand, particularly for petroleum and other liquids, is rapidly increasing as its industrial and transportation infrastructures expand.
Improve LPG treating via advanced amine-solvent recovery technologies
Capacity and throughput improvement in a refinery LPG treating unit are made possible by implementing an amine recovery program.
HP News
Recent news events in the global HPI.
Air Products CEO takes security precautions after attack on French plant
Soon after the attack, French authorities and emergency services arrived on site, contained the situation, and the site was secured. All individuals working at the site were evacuated. Air Products' crisis and emergency response teams were activated and are working closely with involved authorities.
Linde starts up new Texas ASU, gasification units
The new Linde ASU produces oxygen, nitrogen and argon and is part of the $250 million invested at the site that also includes a new gasification train and ancillary equipment and facilities.
Honeywell to provide automation, security for Freeport LNG expansion
Honeywell will be responsible for designing, delivering and installing the automation, instrumentation, controls, and safety and security systems at Freeport LNG. The unified approach will be critical in helping the project meet operational and business readiness goals.
GE, Rosneft to collaborate on LNG, gas processing
The parties have agreed to evaluate opportunities for potential cooperation on natural gas processing using GE technology for low-tonnage LNG production.
ExxonMobil ships 100th cargo at PNG LNG project
ExxonMobil PNG's managing director, Andrew Barry, said this milestone further underpinned PNG LNG’s reputation as a reliable producer of gas from Papua New Guinea.
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