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Converting a petroleum diesel refinery for renewable diesel

Hydrocarbon Processing / April 2021
Burns & McDonnell: Chan, E.
Environment & Safety / Process Optimization / Project Management / Refining / Biofuels / Construction / Crude oil / Desulfurization / Diesel / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Heat Transfer / Hydrogen / Sulfur / Treating / Americas

As refiners consider renewable, low-carbon alternatives, renewable diesel—refined from agricultural products using petroleum refinery processes—is gaining traction.

Industry Perspectives

Hydrocarbon Processing / March 2021
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Refining / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Construction / Desulfurization / Distillation / Engineering & Design / Hydrocracking / Hydrotreating / Polymers / Reactors / Sulfur / Treating

The hydrocarbon processing industry (HPI) is steadily advancing through the energy transition.

Construction

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2021
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Gas Processing/LNG / Petrochemicals / Refining / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Construction / Crude oil / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Engineering & Design / Environment / Gasoline / Natural Gas / Octane / Polymers / Products / Sulfur / Treating / Africa / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

TechnipFMC has begun construction on Assiut National Oil Processing Co.’s new hydrocracking complex in Egypt.

Hydrocarbons face toughest challenge yet

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2021
DNV GL Oil and Gas: Ketelaars, F.
Environment & Safety / Gas Processing/LNG / Petrochemicals / Refining / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Construction / Crude oil / Economics / Environment / Greenhouse Gases / Hydrogen / Natural Gas / Products / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

Over the next 30 yr, the globe’s energy ecosystem—where fossil fuels dominate and renewables play catch-up—will evolve exponentially, as efforts intensify to curb carbon emissions and mitigate the detrimental impact of climate change.

Driving higher return with fuel-grade butanol at the refinery

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2020
Dow: Giles, J.
Environment & Safety / Process Optimization / Refining / Alcohols / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Management / Octane / People / Products / Americas

Since the advent of the combustion engine, gasoline and automobile manufacturers have utilized additives as a means of improving overall fuel characteristics.

Industry Perspectives: Top Projects 2020—Voting is still open

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2020
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Petrochemicals / Project Management / Refining / Biofuels / Construction / Economics / Products / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

As mentioned in the editorial comment of the October issue of <i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i>, the nominees for the 2020 Top Project Awards are out.

Business Trends: A sustainable future—Unraveled

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2020
Sulzer GTC Technology: Gentry, J.
Environment & Safety / Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Refining / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Greenhouse Gases / Management / People / Products

With the prominence in the oil and gas industry around sustainability, it is worthwhile to examine what it means to be “sustainable.”

Industry Perspective: IRPC Americas ONLINE: A sincere thanks

Hydrocarbon Processing / October 2020
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Refining / Aromatics / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Desulfurization / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Hydrocracking / Hydrotreating / Loss Prevention / Octane / Polymers / Products / Treating / Americas

Each year, <i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i> hosts events to bring together professionals in the oil and gas industry to share ideas and knowledge on the latest advancements in processing technologies and operations.

Hydrocarbon Processing 2020 Awards WINNERS

Hydrocarbon Processing / October 2020
Environment & Safety / Gas Processing/LNG / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Project Management / Refining / Analyzers / Aromatics / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Corrosion / Desulfurization / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Furnaces / Gasoline / Greenhouse Gases / Heat Transfer / Hydrocracking / Hydrotreating / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Management / Motors / Natural Gas / Octane / People / Polymers / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Sulfur / Treating / Utilities / Valves / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

<i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i>, the downstream processing sector’s leading technical publication, has announced the winners for its third annual awards.

Hydrocarbon Processing Awards 2020—FINALISTS

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2020
Environment & Safety / Gas Processing/LNG / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Project Management / Refining / Analyzers / Aromatics / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Corrosion / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Furnaces / Gasoline / Greenhouse Gases / Heat Transfer / Hydrogen / Hydrotreating / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Management / Natural Gas / Octane / People / Polymers / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Sulfur / Treating / Valves / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

This special section details all finalists within each category for the fourth annual <ital>HP</ital> Awards. The winners will be announced on Oct. 1.