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Industry Perspectives: Refining’s real growth is through secondary unit capacity

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2018
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Refining / Construction / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Environment / Gasoline / Hydrotreating / Octane / Sulfur / Treating / Asia/Pacific / Africa / Americas / Europe / Middle East

According to multiple industry reports, the global refining sector will add between 7 MMbpd and 8 MMbpd of new crude distillation unit (CDU) capacity by the early 2020s.

Global Project Data

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2018
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Refining / Construction / Desulfurization / Distillation / Sulfur / Africa / Asia/Pacific / Americas / Europe / Middle East

According to <i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i>’s Construction Boxscore Database, there are nearly 470 active refining projects around the globe.

Hydrocarbon Processing Awards

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2018
Acid Gas Removal / Africa / Americas / Analyzers / Aromatics / Asia/Pacific / Catalysts / Construction / Corrosion / Desulfurization / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Environment & Safety / Equipment / Information Systems / Gas Processing/LNG / Maintenance & Reliability / Loss Prevention / Management / Natural Gas / Octane / People / Process Control / Process Optimization / Project Management / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Refining / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Sulfur / Treating / Turbines / Valves / Middle East / Europe

<i>Hydrocarbon Processing,</i> the downstream processing sector’s leading technical publication, has announced the winners for its second annual awards.

Hydrocarbon Processing Awards

Hydrocarbon Processing / August 2018
Acid Gas Removal / Analyzers / Catalysts / Cetane / Construction / Corrosion / Crude oil / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Environment & Safety / Equipment / Gasoline / Gas Processing/LNG / Greenhouse Gases / Heat Transfer / Hydrocracking / Hydrogen / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Maintenance & Reliability / Management / Middle East / Europe / Africa / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Natural Gas / Octane / People / Process Control / Process Optimization / Polymers / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Refining / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Sulfur / Treating / Turbines / Utilities / Valves

<i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i>, the downstream processing sector’s leading technical publication, has announced the finalists for its second annual awards.

No excuse for cutting corners on monitoring corrosion

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2018
Cosasco: Yule, P.
Analyzers / Corrosion / Environment & Safety / Environment / Equipment / Maintenance & Reliability / Safety / Sulfur / Loss Prevention

Corrosion is a major challenge and risk to contain for any oil and gas operator.

Viewpoint: Toward a world of cleaner fuels

Hydrocarbon Processing / June 2018
Puma Energy: Pegler, J.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Carbon Management / Crude oil / Diesel / Environment / Gasoline / Greenhouse Gases / Products / Sulfur / Africa / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

Fuel is a necessary requirement of global economic development.

Viewpoint: Electric vehicles vs. the perfect battery

Hydrocarbon Processing / June 2018
Honeywell UOP: Liebert, R.
Environment & Safety / Petrochemicals / Refining / Biofuels / Crude oil / Diesel / Drivers / Economics / Environment / Gasoline / Greenhouse Gases / Natural Gas / Sulfur / Africa / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

It is no surprise that electric vehicles (EVs) are getting a lot more attention, now that carmakers have announced plans to increase production of them.

Africa: Challenges facing harmonized fuel standards in East Africa

Hydrocarbon Processing / June 2018
Contributing Editor: Oirere, S.
Africa / Refining / Crude oil / Diesel / Environment / Gasoline / Sulfur

East Africa developed coordinated fuel standards as early as January 2015.

Editorial Comment: What is the future role of the process engineer?

Hydrocarbon Processing / June 2018
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Refining / Construction / Crude oil / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Management / Natural Gas / People / Polymers / Products / Sulfur / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Middle East

During the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (AIChE’s) Spring Meeting, held in Orlando, Florida in April, I was honored to sit on a panel discussion with Paul Durand from ExxonMobil and Sanjeev Kapur from Apex PetroConsultants.

Show Preview: IRPC Europe returns to Italy this June

Hydrocarbon Processing / May 2018
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Andrew, Bob
Environment & Safety / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Project Management / Refining / Acid Gas Removal / Analyzers / Aromatics / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Construction / Corrosion / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Gasoline / Heat Transfer / Hydrocracking / Hydrotreating / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Naphtha / Natural Gas / Polymers / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Sulfur / Treating / Valves / Europe

Gulf Energy Information and Hydrocarbon Processing are pleased to provide a preview of IRPC Europe 2018, which will be held June 5–7 in Milan.