Petrochemicals
Dangote signs $400-MM equipment deal with China's XCMG to speed up refinery expansion
The additional equipment is expected to support major projects under construction across refining, petrochemicals, agriculture and infrastructure.
BASF supports European 1,4‑butanediol supply security through increased production in Ludwigshafen
Yokogawa, ANYbotics to integrate OpreX Robot Management Core software with ANYmal robotic inspection solutions
Automation
/ Digital Technologies
/ Information Systems
/ Natural Gas
/ Petrochemicals
/ Refining
/ Safety
By integrating the management of explosion- and non-explosion-proof robots that conduct autonomous inspections of industrial facilities, the two companies aim to develop new opportunities in the oil and gas, power and metals industries.
Digital Exclusive: Innovative grassroots CDU-VDU configuration—Pioneering energy efficiency and net-zero pathways in modern refineries
Crude oil
/ Distillation
/ Equipment
/ Petrochemicals
/ Refining
/ Diesel
/ Naphtha
/ Kerosene
/ Gasoil
This article introduces a CDU-VDU configuration tailored for grassroots refineries, decoupling stripping and rectification sections via a dedicated flash drum to enable steam-free rectification.
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- Vietnam's Nghi Son refinery has crude oil for uninterrupted operations until end of May 3/25
Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction

