The refinery will also benefit from OptaSense pipeline security to provide early warning of any threats to the refinery’s pipeline. “By installing a complete range of Honeywell technology we hope to ...

LyondellBasell Industries operated one of the largest refineries in the U.S.—located in Houston, Texas (U.S.), just off the ...

The third stage of construction of the Antipinsky Refinery in Tyumen, Russia, will double capacity to 7.5 million tons annually, helping meet the growing demand for clean fuels and other oil products ...

A Total Port Arthur refinery engineer has developed a patented process that will help reduce the pollutants produced by refining crude oil. Pierre Kaplan, a French process engineer who has been at ...

PJSC Gazprom Neft is implementing an integrated automated process control system (APCS) at its 430,000-b/d Omsk refinery in Western Siberia.

Now completed, HPS’s scope of work under the contract included implementation of its proprietary Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) R.410 distributed control system at the refinery’s ...

This article uses the example of the catalytic reforming unit generally found in a refinery in order to illustrate the options presently available for using simple, robust on-line analyzers to deliver ...

Robert Confair was formerly an Advanced Process Control Engineer at LyondellBasell’s Houston refinery. He has worked in refining and chemical plant roles as a Process Engineer, a Process Design ...

Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company, now has 100 percent control of the largest refinery in North America. The Port Arthur refinery in Texas, which can process 600,000 barrels ...

A full accounting of the degradation of the ground around the refinery will be left largely to an oil company.