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    • Photo from Vertex Energy Inc. February 2024 investor presentation.
    Vertex Energy Alabama refinery.
    Operations

    Vertex pivoting Mobile refinery hydrocracker back to conventional from renewable service

    May 10, 2024
    Vertex Energy will return the hydrocracker at its Alabama refining complex back to conventional service by yearend 2024.

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    Vertex Energy’s Mobile refinery begins renewable diesel production

    May 1, 2023
    Houston-based Vertex Energy Inc. has commissioned the first phase of its renewable diesel conversion project at Vertex Refining Alabama LLC’s 75,000-b/d refining and petrochemical...
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    Valero Energy Corp.'s Port Arthur, Tex., refinery.
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    Valero commissions Port Arthur refinery’s delayed coking project

    April 28, 2023
    Valero Energy Corp., San Antonio, Tex., has started up a new 55,000-b/d delayed coker and sulfur recovery unit at the operator’s 395,000-b/d refinery in Port Arthur, Tex.
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    Atyrau refinery catalytic cracking unit.
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    KazMunayGas executing repairs at Atyrau refinery

    Feb. 13, 2023
    KazMunayGas subsidiary ANPZ LLP is repairing the fluid catalytic cracker at its 100,000-b/d Atyrau refinery following the unit’s unplanned shutdown in early February.
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    Cenovus Energy reduces downstream throughput guidance

    Jan. 9, 2023
    Cenovus Energy Inc., Calgary, reduced its expected downstream throughput for fourth-quarter 2022, citing the impact of winter storms at the company’s US and Canadian refining ...
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    Nizhny Novgorod refinery.
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    Lukoil commissions Kstovo refinery’s deep-processing complex

    Nov. 14, 2022
    PJSC Lukoil has completed construction and initiated startup of the operator’s long-planned deep conversion, delayed coking complex at its 17-million tpy Kstovo refinery in central...