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Update processing operations to handle heavy feedstocks

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Peace River Oil: Brierley, G. R.
UOP LLC: Cowan, T. M.  |  Gembicki, V. A.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Gasoline

Processing synthetic crudes will impact quality and quantity of transportation fuels; thus, modifying refinery configuration is necessary

Biofuels today and tomorrow

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Lurgi AG: Noweck, K.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Gasoline

Next-generation technologies can impact the world's transportation fuels market

Canadian oil sands: Opportunities, technologies and challenges

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Petro-Canada: Patel, S.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Gasoline

Energy resources found at the Arctic Circle have potential

Optimize your hydrocracking operations

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Saudi Aramco: Rashid, K.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Gasoline

The hydrocracking experience for a Gulf Coast refinery illustrates potential problems with poor catalyst selection

Minimize your refinery flaring

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Reliance Industries Ltd.: Harishbabu, V.  |  Prasad, Y. B.  |  Sharma, R. K.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Gasoline

This facility installed a flare gas recovery system improving emissions and increasing revenue

Biofuels are coming—How will this affect refiners?

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Foster Wheeler, Reading: Stockle, M.
Environment & Safety / Refining / Gasoline

Changing blending and product demands will require significant adjustments by refiners

HPIn Europe: Replace fuel oil with distillate? Refiners ask how

Hydrocarbon Processing / February 2007
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Wright, Tim L.
Refining

"It can't be done, at least not in that timetable." You get a pretty strong reaction when you put the ideas contained in a Marpol submission by the independent tanker owners association to a seasoned ..

How to handle low-liquid loadings

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2007
CH2M Hill: Sloley, A. W.
Sulzer Chemtech USA, Inc.: Summers, D. R.
Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Refining / Engineering & Design

Better tray design techniques reveal dynamics to improve minimum liquid load conditions

HPIn Europe: Canceled projects to sustain margins as costs soar

Hydrocarbon Processing / January 2007
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Wright, Tim L.
Refining

Five hundred announced projects. Sixty-six new refineries. A total of 180 upgrading projects and another 180 for clean fuels. The numbers were both stunning and somewhat implausible at this year's Eur..

HPIn Europe: Tanker group: Marine distillate not fuel oil from 2010

Hydrocarbon Processing / December 2006
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Wright, Tim L.
Refining

My friend who runs an oil tanker business has just heard from his trade organization that it has made a submission in a working group that high-sulfur and low-sulfur fuel oil should be replaced by a n..