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WEBKazMunayGas begins construction on $7.4-B polyethylene complex in Kazakhstan. 9/17/2024.
World's largest CO2-to-methanol plant starts production
WEBOct 28, 2022 · The world’s first commercial scale CO2-to-methanol plant has started production in Anyang, Henan Province, China. The cutting-edge facility is the first of its type in the world to produce methanol — a valuable fuel and chemical feedstock — at this scale from captured waste carbon dioxide and hydrogen gases.
Flare system design for a refinery mega-complex—front end and …
WEBThe Authors. Sushree Chaudhuri is a Process Engineer with Bechtel India. She has 20 yr of experience in petroleum refining, petrochemicals, offshore oil and gas and flare systems, and front end and detailed design. Prior to joining Bechtel India, she worked with Fluor Gurgaon and Foster Wheeler. She holds BS degrees in chemistry and chemical ...
WEBRelied on by Engineers and Refining Industry Professionals Throughout the World For over 68 years, the Refining Processes Handbook has been a definitive resource for processing technologies used in the crude oil reining industry. This well-organized handbook contains flow diagrams and descriptions of several hundred leading-edge, licensed refining …
WEBRelied on by Engineers and Refining Industry Professionals Throughout the World For over 65 years, the Refining Processes Handbook has been a definitive resource for processing technologies used in the crude oil reining industry. This well-organized handbook contains flow diagrams and descriptions of several hundred leading-edge, licensed refining …
Shell eyeing $1.4-B project to further expand its alpha olefins ...
WEBApr 29, 2022 · Shell Chemical on Wednesday won approval from the state Board of Commerce and Industry for an Industrial Tax Exemption Program break for the $1.4-B project, which the company says will create a “world scale” linear alpha olefin plant at the Geismar facility. Linear alpha olefins are used to make detergents, waxes, plastics and …
Samsung Engineering receives an ethylene project contract from …
WEBJan 9, 2023 · Samsung Engineering will be in charge of the major ethylene production facilities with its scope of work including furnaces, C2 hydrogenation, hydrogen purification unit and three main compressors.
The new methanol plant in Sarawak will almost double Petronas …
WEBThe new Sarawak Petchem Methanol Project, located in the coastal city of Bintulu, in the Sarawak region of Malaysia, will represent an important step forward in the methanol production capacity of Petronas Chemical Group, which is already the main producer in Asia-Pacific and the fourth in the world, processing an additional 1.75 MMt per year to …
Viking Energy becomes the world's first ammonia-powered …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Shipowner Eidesvik Offshore and partners will make Viking Energy the world’s first ammonia-powered platform supply vessel. In 2026, the vessel will operate on ammonia for Equinor, reducing GHG emissions by 70% or more.
Pemex to upgrade its six refineries after completing 340,000 bpd …
WEBJul 21, 2022 · Octavio Romero, director of Mexican state oil Pemex, said the company will work in the second half of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrad´s term on improving its six refineries after completing during the first half of the six-year period the construction of a new 340,000 bpd refinery with a $10-B investment.