... Abstract European refining is undergoing a transformation, faced with whittling margins and increased competition from other geographical areas, many have had to shut down. Different alternatives have appeared within Europe, being one of the preferred to integrate refining and trading...

... Abstract Maximization of transportation fuels while processing heavy crude oils and minimizing products with negative cracks are ways for refiners to improve margins and profitability. In the process, if one can also expand capacity, improve quality of motor fuels and integrate...

...F08 - Integration Of The Refining And Petrochemical Industry 22nd World Petroleum Congress, Istanbul 2017 NEW R&D INITIATIVES FOR REFINERY-PETROCHEMICAL INTEGRATION IN BRAZIL Bernardo Siqueira, Process Engineer, PETROBRAS, Brazil Carlos René Rabello, Petroleo Brasileiro , Brazil Marlito Gomes Jr...

..., stable set of rules is necessary to encourage investment in cogeneration. With the right market rules and a level playing field, the industry can and will develop attractive cogeneration opportunities.. For ExxonMobil, cogeneration has become a standard feature in many of its refining, petrochem- ical...

... may become the norm as they are passed from one generation of workers to the next. To achieve the required competency, operators in the refining and chemical industry must be trained in class- rooms, in workshops and on simulators. This provides a strong leverage to the value of the hands-on sessions...

...20th World Petroleum Congress, Doha 2011 Forum 15: Heavy oil and residue upgrading © World Petroleum Council Residue conversion routes beyond coking and hydrocracking Dr Josef Lichtscheidl, OMV Refining & Marketing, Austria Dr Alexander Buchsbaum, OMV Refining & Marketing, Austria Dr Rudolf...

... feedstocks such as naphtha or natural gas, steam crackers alone are not able to fill the light olefins gap nor do they allow extraordinary margins. As petrochemical market dynamics also influence refining activities, there has been significant progress in the development of technologies for petrochemical...

... bcm by 2015 and 880 bcm by 2030. Upstream Oil & Gas bln barrel President machine language russian government licence crude oil production Rosneft Energy Institute refining document form part 19th wpc proceedings Sergey Bogdanchikov permission Rosneft President Bogdanchikov...

... many years the oil reserves will last given the anticipated demand, has been ridiculed. Because the response has invariably been the same: "around 40 years". sustainability oil product machine language social responsibility environmental behaviour sustainable growth refining Upstream Oil...

... Abstract: This presentation will review the main factors reshaping refining: changes in transportation systems _ the availability of a wider range of raw materials _ the blurring of boundaries between oil production and oil refining _ the development of innovative new processes and catalysts...

... Abstract Refining is under increasing pressures from a number of sources but perhaps the greatest challenge is to meet the fuels specifications required in future. The main drivers for tighter fuels quality specifications are: Fuels quality and environmental legislation, reduced tail pipe...

... Abstract Increasingly stringent regulations on aromatics in motor fuels will put tremendous pressure on refiners to cope with the surplus of aromatics. This situation will become particularly serious after the year 2005 when further reductions of aromatics in gasoline will come into force...

...) 10 (L) 11 (H) 12 (L) S S modeling Feed Characterization compositional framework Artificial Intelligence density function reactor model ancestor Downstream Oil & Gas kinetic parameter forum 11 block 2 reaction descendant estimation diesel feed continua diesel refining...

... It may seem premature to be talking about the next "big thing" in refining when the jury is still out on whether there is a current "big thing." There is certainly skepticism that "eCommerce" (primarily web-enabled transactions and information exchange) is significant and substantial enough...

... environmental conservation virtuous circle responsibility offshore field investment Brazil domestic company investor refining concession free competition sedimentary basin oil industry Scenario 9BLOCK 1 PLENARIES THE "VIRTUOUS CIRCLE" OF OIL IN BRAZIL Sebastião do Rego Barros Director General...

... and process development, will play a key role in achieving these objectives and the status of these technologies are described in this paper. Introduction This paper presents the current status in catalytic technologies needed to cope with the worldwide most demanding situations of the refining...

... travel "brings The refining industry will rise to meet the back" kerosene as a core business challenges of the future and capture new ? 1975–Present: Residual fuel oil in opportunities. Over the next few years, the power generation is displaced by coal, world refining industry will need to meet four...

... Upstream Oil & Gas environment normative framework assessment refining pollutant University pollution value Hydrocarbon Emission Hazard operator environmental impact detection ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF HYDROCARBON EMISSION HAZARDS THE ENVIRONMENT NORMATIVE FRAMEWORK ASSESSMENT...

... Abstract. Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Co., LTD (ZRCC) is a listed company with SINOPEC as its majority shareholder. In the 9th Five-Year, after implementation of the expansion program, which was focused on debottlenecking of existing facilities and additional sour crude processing capacity...

... integrated operation of its facilities. Introduction Some very interesting articles have recently covered the advantages of the integration of refining and petrochemicals. Ron W. Haddock, President and CEO of Fina Inc addressed the subject during the 1999’s NPRA International Petrochemical Conference...