LyondellBasell (NYSE:LYB) said Friday it will begin shutting units in January at its 264K bbl/day Houston oil refinery and ...

Solvent recovery equipment may also include a vacuum unit that enables the system to operate at temperatures that are typically lower than the solvent’s boiling point. Solvent recycling is ...

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Many major process units in the chemicals and oil and gas industries, such as crude distillation and vacuum towers, natural gas liquids recovery and fractionation, gas plants associated with petroleum ...

The planned closing marks the latest in a wave of U.S. refinery closures as motor fuel demand is expected to peak this decade ...

Lyondellbasell, which in early 2022 said it planned to close its 264,000 b/d Houston refinery at the end of the first quarter of 2025, said on Friday it will shut down some units as early as January.

A unit untouched by ... last June at Kuwait's Al-Ahmadi refinery has resumed normal operation, the Kuwait National Petroleum Co. said Wednesday. Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) 4, with a capacity ...

PetroChina is set to shut its largest domestic oil refinery around mid-2025, sources said, the country's first major closure ...

2024 /EINPresswire / -- As the refining industry navigates increasing pressure to maximize profitability while minimizing costs, optimizing atmospheric crude distillation units (CDUs) has emerged ...

The CWT of a refinery considers a load equivalent to distillation in terms of potential GHG emissions, given the different process units and respective loads processed in a refinery, making it ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 18—Bayernoil Raffineriegesellschaft MBH has extinguished a fire at its 10.3-million tonne/year dual-site refinery at ... p.m. local time in the crude distillation plant of the ...

In January, one of the facility's crude distillation units (CDU) and coker production train will shut, Lyondell refining chief Kim Foley told analysts on a call to discuss third-quarter results.