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    • Photo from Petróleo Brasileiro SA.
    Petrobras' RNEST refinery.
    Operations

    Petrobras brings new unit online at RNEST refinery

    Dec. 20, 2024
    Petrobras has commissioned a processing unit—a first of its kind in the Americas—as part of the operator’s expansion and upgrade of its RNEST refinery in northeast Brazil.

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    Neste's renewable fuels refinery on the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
    Photo from Valero Energy Corp.
    Valero Energy's renewable diesel plant in Port Arthur, Tex.
    Photo from Vertex Energy Inc.
    Vertex refining and petrochemical complex in Mobile, Ala.
    Photo from Petróleo Brasileiro SA.
    Petrobras REDUC refinery.

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    Orlen Unipetrol RPA SRO Chempark Záluž, Czech Republic.
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    Cnergyico Pk Ltd. Baluchistan refinery in Pakistan.
    Photo from Vertex Energy Inc. February 2024 investor presentation.
    Vertex Energy Alabama refinery.
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    Citgo Petroleum's Lemont refinery.
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    SABIC Limburg BV Geleen operations showing olefins 3 cracker (NAK 3).
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    Repsol SA Cartagena refinery in Spain.
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    Parkland Refining (B.C.) Ltd.’s refinery on Burrard Inlet near North Vancouver, BC.
    Photo from ExxonMobil Corp .
    Esso SA Francaise's integrated Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon refining platform in Normandy, France.
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    ExxonMobil investigating fire at Gravenchon refinery

    March 12, 2024
    ExxonMobil Corp.’s majority held Esso SA Francaise (SAF) has yet to determine the cause of a fire that broke out on Mar. 11 at the operator’s integrated 231,800 b/d Notre-Dame...
    Photo from Parkland Corp.
    Parkland Corp.'s Burnaby refinery near North Vancouver, BC.
    Operations

    Parkland temporarily shuts down Burnaby refinery

    Jan. 24, 2024
    Parkland Corp. has temporarily shut down processing operations at the refinery on Burrard Inlet in North Burnaby, near North Vancouver, BC.
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    Lukoil Nnizhegorodnefteorgsintez Kstovo refinery.
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    Fire halts operation of Lukoil’s Kstovo refinery

    Jan. 17, 2024
    PJSC Lukoil subsidiary LLC Lukoil Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez has halted processing activities at its Kstovo refinery in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region following an operational ...
    Photo from Dangote Industries Ltd.
    Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Nigeria.
    Operations

    Dangote refinery set to begin commercial production

    Jan. 9, 2024
    Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Co. has received all crude oil supplies necessary to begin commercial production of finished products at the recently commissioned 650,000-...
    Photo from Petróleo Brasileiro SA.
    Petrobras’ 434,000-b/d Refinaria de Paulínia refinery in Paulínia, São Paulo.
    Operations

    Petrobras’ refineries ramp up utilization in third-quarter 2023

    Oct. 10, 2023
    Petrobras boosted utilization of its refineries during third-quarter 2023 to achieve the best performance of its refining business since 2014.