Gonzalez, F.
Frankllin Gonzalez is the Process Engineering Team Leader for OQ Sohar Refinery. He holds an MS degree in chemical engineering and graduated from IFP School. Gonzalez has more than 15 yr of experience in refining spent at the Cardon Refinery PDVSA and Sohar Refinery, where his roles have included Hydrotreating Process Engineer, FCC/RFCC Process Engineer and operation head positions. He has operations and engineering experience in FCCU/RFCCU, distillation and hydrotreating. Gonzalez joined OQ in 2017 and has been involved in many revamps, commissioning and troubleshooting throughout his career.
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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