Abdulal, H. A.
Hassan A. Abdulal is a Facilities Planning Engineer at Saudi Aramco, specializing in feasibility studies and early engineering of refining and chemicals projects. He has 8 yr of experience in the refinery and petrochemicals industries. He earned a BSc in chemical engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder, U.S.A
Advanced hydrocracking unit flow scheme optimization and integration approach to maximize refinery margins for a residue upgrading project
Environment & Safety
/ Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Catalysts
/ Crude oil
/ Desulfurization
/ Diesel
/ Engineering & Design
/ Environment
/ Gasoline
/ Hydrotreating
/ Products
/ Reactors
/ Sulfur
/ Treating
/ Middle East
The integration of a solvent deasphalting and hydrocracking upgrading complex provides a favorable techno-economic return for residue upgradation at relatively lower capital expenditures vs. other alternatives for a brownfield project.
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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