OGJ Processing Report - Jul 19th, 2023
 
 
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July 19, 2023
Orlen SA is expanding the scope of its proposed Olefins 3 complex to be built as part of the operator’s Petrochemicals Development Programme at its existing 16.3-million tpy dual refining and petrochemical manufacturing site in Plock, Poland.
Indian Oil Corp. has let a contract to thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (India) Private Ltd. to deliver EPC services for a new unit to be installed at the operator’s integrated Panipat refining and chemical complex in Haryana, India.
Saudi Aramco and TotalEnergies SE have let contracts to service providers for construction of a proposed grassroots petrochemical complex to be integrated into the existing Satorp 460,000 b/d full-conversion refinery complex at Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
Petrobras is moving forward with the proposed completion and expansion of a second processing train at the operator’s original nameplate-capacity 130,000-b/d RNEST refinery in Ipojuca, Pernambuco, in northeast Brazil.
State-owned Sonangol EP and partner Gemcorp Holdings Ltd. of the UK have received necessary funding to proceed with their previously announced plan to build a grassroots modular refinery on Angola’s Malembo plain, 30 km north of Cabinda
Privately held Aftab Oil Refining Co. has identified the cause of a fire that broke out on July 10 at its more than 300,000-b/d refinery at Bandar Abbas in Persian Gulf Industrial City, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
ADNOC Gas PLC has let a contract to Petrofac Ltd. to provide engineering, procurement, and construction of a new plant as part of a broader project to expand capacity at its multi-train natural gas processing complex at Habshan.
Enterprise Products Partners LP has started up a new cryogenic natural gas processing plant in Glassock County, Tex., in the Midland basin of the West Texas Permian basin.
Pinnacle Midstream II LLC is adding a second natural gas processing plant at the Dos Picos gas gathering system and processing complex in Midland County, Tex., as part of an expansion of the operator’s Midland basin operations.
The US DOE has awarded funding to support works that would advance implementation of a possible carbon capture, utilization, and storage project at Marathon Petroleum's renewable fuels production plant in Dickinson, ND.
Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP subsidiary Montana Renewables LLC has completed construction and achieved startup of a new renewable feedstock pretreatment unit at the operator’s renewables manufacturing plant in Great Falls, Mont.
Vertex Energy has started commercial sales of renewable diesel from the recently completed first phase of its renewable diesel conversion project at subsidiary Vertex Refining Alabama LLC’s 75,000-b/d refining and petrochemical complex in Mobile, Ala.
TotalEnergies SE has approved a plan to further expand processing of circular renewable feedstocks at its La Mède biorefinery at Bouches-du-Rhône in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, near Marseille, France.
PBF Energy and an Eni SPA subsidiary have started production at 50-50 joint venture St. Bernard Renewables LLC’s biorefinery co-located at PBF Energy subsidiary Chalmette Refining's dual-train coking refinery in Chalmette, La.
Strategic Biofuels has let a contract to SLB to provide carbon sequestration services for subsidiary Louisiana Green Fuels LLC’s proposed renewable fuels plant to be built at the port of Columbia, in Caldwell Parish, La.
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