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Advanced data handling and sensitivity analysis enable fuller understanding of the influence of operating changes on salt formation.
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Thorough tank cleaning means removing all of the sludge and restoring the vessel’s full storage capacity.
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Slug catcher debottleneck protects downstream processing (TIA)
Effective separation of oil and gas from different impurities in upstream operations is a matter of paramount importance. All downstream activities and ...
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Handling mercury in gas processing plants
Advances in the safe treatment and disposal of mercury in gaseous and liquid streams.
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Following an incident at a refinery, design modifications made to compressors means any future explosions will be prevented.
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Refinery of the future: bankable, flexible and sustainable
Efficient use of molecular precision across an integrated refining and petrochemical operation uncovers the best roadmap for refiners to meet their changing ...
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Understanding basic principles of flow calculations
Valve size often is described by the nominal size of the end connections, but a more important measure is the flow that the valve can provide.
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Managing fouling in refinery networks
Modelling heat exchanger and other networks enables the use of dynamic fouling models in performance assessment and predictive studies
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Spent sulphuric acid regeneration (SAR) process
Several chemical processes utilise concentrated sulphuric acid as a catalyst or dehydrating agent, in which the acid becomes “spent”; ie, weakened ...
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Hydrogen generation for modern refineries
With increasing demand for diesel, more stringent product specifications for cleaner fuels, reduced fuel oil demand and the economic advantages in processing ...
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Processing high TAN crude: part I
Huizhou, which is the first refinery for processing 100% high TAN crude, started up in 2009. This article describes the challenges of an opportunity crude ...
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Sour water strippers: design and operation
Simpler, more cost-effective sour water stripper designs can outperform more generally accepted designs in the refining industry
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More petrochemicals with less capital spending
Even in nations with exceptional dependence on transportation fuels like Brazil, better integration with petrochemicals production is essential for re ...
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Delayed coking as a sustainable refinery solution
Fuel grade coke is a serious environmental pollutant but the producer, the delayed coking process, can be a contributor to future sustainable development ...
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Energy management and sustainability of the downstream industry
Energy management must feature in any strategy in the downstream industry for both environmental impact and economic competitiveness.
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The role of biofuels in the energy transition
Overcoming the challenges of coprocessing renewables.
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Closing the sustainability cycle
Role of plastics recycling technologies in the future of the downstream industry.
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Profiting from the lubricants market
Pursuing a profitable and more sustainable purpose for crude oil through the lubricants market requires examination of lubricants production via hydro ...
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Evaluating purchased feedstocks for hydrocrackers and hydrotreaters
(White Paper) - Over the years in my career, I came to respect traders who could locate, negotiate, and purchase cheap feedstocks. The good traders seemed ...
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A systems approach at work to solve electrification challenges at scale
(White Paper) - Industrial organisations can push decarbonisation forward by shifting process heater systems from fossil fuel-burning to electric. This ...
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Spent caustic treatment and reuse
(White Paper) - Advances in environmentally friendly technologies, such as spent caustic treatment technologies, are key to the industry’s transition ...
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Mitigating hazards ensuring worker safety in refining and petrochemical plants
Safety in refining and petrochemical plants is crucial, as these workers deal with dangerous chemicals. The employees in this industry also handle equipment ...
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Proactively preventing reactor runaway events
A quantitative method for selecting emergency actions could prevent hydrocracker reactor temperature excursion and runaway while avoiding flaring.
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Improve energy efficiency of your hydrocracking unit
Reduced fuel firing in HCU product fractionators enables higher diesel yields and improved product properties while reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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Evaluating purchased feedstocks for hydrocrackers and hydrotreaters
(White Paper) - Over the years in my career, I came to respect traders who could locate, negotiate, and purchase cheap feedstocks. The good traders seemed ...
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A systems approach at work to solve electrification challenges at scale
(White Paper) - Industrial organisations can push decarbonisation forward by shifting process heater systems from fossil fuel-burning to electric. This ...
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Spent caustic treatment and reuse
(White Paper) - Advances in environmentally friendly technologies, such as spent caustic treatment technologies, are key to the industry’s transition ...
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Maximizing renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel yields with ISOTERRA Technology
(Webinar) - Investments in renewable diesel (RD) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production are gaining considerable momentum and are expected to play ...
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Enabling energy transitions with the Callidus® Ultra Blue® Burner System
(Webinar) - Join this webinar to learn how your renewable energy and net zero operations can dramatically lower nitric oxide (NOx) emissions with the Honeywell ...
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Excel® Technology: The Sustainable Solution for HydroProcessing Catalysts
(Webinar) - Unveil the path to sustainable catalyst processes with Excel® Rejuvenation Technology! Join us as we delve into the art of catalyst rejuvenation, ...
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ORLEN partner with Yokogawa to develop cutting-edge technology for SAF production
ORLEN and Yokogawa Europe, the regional headquarters for Japan’s Yokogawa Electric Corporation, announce they have joined forces to initiate industrial-scale ...
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Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 receives federal energy regulatory commission authorization
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, today announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the permit authorizing ...
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Emerson’s new engineering software accelerates plant modernization using AI
Global technology and software leader Emerson is helping customers more quickly and efficiently transition legacy technology to modern DeltaV™ automation ...
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Svanehøj revamps safety instrumentation at Fos Cavaou and Konkan LNG
In the fast-paced world of LNG, maintaining infrastructure integrity is vital for operational efficiency and safety. Recognizing the need to modernize ...
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PT Pertamina selects HydroFlex™ technology from Topsoe
Topsoe, a global leader in developing solutions for a decarbonized world, has been selected by PT KPI as a technology licensor to provide its HydroFlex™ ...
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Air Liquide aggrement for the long-term supply of green and low carbon hydrogen to TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies and Air Liquide have signed an agreement for the long-term supply of green and low carbon hydrogen to the TotalEnergies refining and petrochemical ...
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Xinjiang Xinlianxin Energy Chemical awards Eurotecnica world’s largest Melamine plant contract
Eurotecnica, the world’s leader in the licensing, design and implementation of melamine plants, and the technology arm of the Proman family of companies, ...
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VARO to build major SAF manufacturing facility in Rotterdam
VARO Energy today announces the construction of a large-scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) manufacturing facility at the Gunvor Energy Rotterdam site, ...
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Trafigura selects IsoTherming® technology for grassroots diesel hydrotreater
Elessent Clean Technologies (Elessent) announces the signing of license and engineering contracts with Trafigura for the construction of a state-of-the-art ...
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Maximizing renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel yields with ISOTERRA Technology
(Webinar) - Investments in renewable diesel (RD) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production are gaining considerable momentum and are expected to play ...
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Enabling energy transitions with the Callidus® Ultra Blue® Burner System
(Webinar) - Join this webinar to learn how your renewable energy and net zero operations can dramatically lower nitric oxide (NOx) emissions with the Honeywell ...
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Excel® Technology: The Sustainable Solution for HydroProcessing Catalysts
(Webinar) - Unveil the path to sustainable catalyst processes with Excel® Rejuvenation Technology! Join us as we delve into the art of catalyst rejuvenation, ...
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ORLEN partner with Yokogawa to develop cutting-edge technology for SAF production
ORLEN and Yokogawa Europe, the regional headquarters for Japan’s Yokogawa Electric Corporation, announce they have joined forces to initiate industrial-scale ...
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Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 receives federal energy regulatory commission authorization
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, today announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the permit authorizing ...
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Emerson’s new engineering software accelerates plant modernization using AI
Global technology and software leader Emerson is helping customers more quickly and efficiently transition legacy technology to modern DeltaV™ automation ...
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New valve stem packing design from IMI CCI makes reducing fugitive emissions EEEasy-Seal™
With valves accounting for up to 70% of fugitive emissions (FE) from plants and refineries, tackling leakage is among the biggest obstacles to US industry ...
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Lummus launches ethanol-based SAF technology
Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced the commercial availability of its ethanol to ...
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Technip Energies launches SnapLNG by T.EN™ at Gastech
Technip Energies, a world leader in the LNG industry, presents SnapLNG by T.EN™, an innovative modular, pre-engineered and standardized solution for ...
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KBC launches Multiflash 7.4 software
KBC (A Yokogawa Company) announces the launch of Multiflash® 7.4, a comprehensive PVT modeling and physical properties software. It benefits the diverse ...
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ClearSign Technologies collaboration partner to develop flare methane sensor
ClearSign Technologies Corporation, an emerging leader in industrial combustion and sensing technologies that improve energy, operational efficiency and ...
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Technip Energies launches Canopy by T.EN™
As part of Capture.Now, Technip Energies introduces Canopy by T.EN™, an integrated suite of flexible and modular post-combustion carbon capture solutions, ...
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VFF-NetBall®: High-performance in the shape of a ball
The VFF-NetBall® a plastic random packing has been devised by VFF's research and development division and sets new standards in absorption and desorption. ...
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Johnson Matthey licensed processes
A portfolio of advanced process technologies for global markets. Johnson Matthey (JM) develops and licenses proprietary process technologies. We also offer ...
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Improve separation in your column by increasing the number of trays
Refiners often face revamp challenges when trying to improve separation within an existing column. Improving diesel recovery from gas oil, splitting benzene ...
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Quantifying FCC catalyst accessibility
Accessibility is related to the mass-transfer characteristics of an FCC catalyst. Albemarle has developed a quantitative laboratory test that measures ...
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The VFF Power-Pak®, a VFF-patent, is a completely newly designed high-performance tower packing in ceramic with a similar profile to structured packings ...
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Improved technology for carbon capture & storage saves capital cost
Total man-made carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the world today amount to approximately 30 Gigatons per year, with fossil fuel-based power stations contributing ...
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Miguel Angel Calderon at the 2023 Decarbonisation Technology Summit
Miguel Angel Calderon, Carbon Cycle Director Division - ESG at Cepsa sharing his thoughts on 2023 Decarbonisation Technology Summit, held 19-20 April in ...
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Valmet valve factory in Vantaa, Finland
Step inside our Valve technology center in Vantaa, Finland and see how valves are manufactured, from machining to assembly, and final testing. In addition, ...
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OptiPMD: Micro-Distillation Analyzer
OptiPMD, our micro-distillation analyzer is compliant with: ASTM D7345, IP 596 and in perfect correlation to: ASTM D86, D1160, ISO 3405 & IP123.
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Armed with an integral sampling system custom-designed for operation in some of the hottest and most extreme combustion environments, the FluegasExact ...
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Albemarle supplies top performance catalysts, technologies and related services to the petroleum refining and chemical insustries. Growing global demand ...
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Solutions for combustion control
Matt Halsey and David Fahle discuss the SERVOTOUGH FluegasExact 2700 and SERVOTOUGH Laser 3 Plus Combustion and their roles in combustion control.
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Developments and solutions for renewable fuels testing
Regions and nations around the world are swiftly translating their climate targets into investments in renewable energy and fuel production. This necessitates ...
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Structured Catalyst for Steam Methane Reforming
Join this webinar to learn about the benefits of ZoneFlow Structured Catalyst for Steam Methane Reforming. Honeywell UOP and ZoneFlow Reactor Technologies ...
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Improved H2 purification and recovery with UOP Polybed™ Pressure Swing Adsorption
Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) is the industry standard for H2 purification and long-term, reliable recovery. Honeywell UOP’s PSA technology is relied ...
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Low cost production of renewable diesel and SAF with BioFlux™ Hydrotreating Technology
Feed flexibility is critical for operators to stay competitive and deliver high-quality products. But diversifying your feed can bring its own set of challenges. ...
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Navigating Complexities of Renewables Processing
Refineries are shifting away from producing traditional fuels to remain relevant, compliant and profitable. Join us to learn more about recent developments ...
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Fundamentals of Safe Liquid Grab Sampling
Every day, grab (or spot) sampling systems allow oil, gas, and chemical companies around the world to simply and accurately determine the quality and composition ...
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Servomex’s support for gas analysis applications in Korea is growing, and you can learn all about it in the latest episode of our ongoing podcast se ...
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Application Development Engineer Maria-Katharina Mokosch is joined by Application Manager Karen Gargallo and Global Business Development Manager Stephen ...
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Our latest podcast looks at a variety of carbon capture and storage processes available to industry, and the challenges facing operators using ...
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Troubleshooting premature tower flooding
Listen to our podcast as we discuss how real-time diagnostic data can provide significant insight to troubleshoot tower performance issues, reduce tower ...
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Packed bed performance analytics
Listen to our podcast as we discuss how Tracerco’s Tru-Grid™ Scan and PackView™ technologies can provide critical insights to verify mechanical placement ...
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The latest episode of our ongoing series of podcasts is all about the expert gas analysis support Servomex brings to industries in the US market.