oil refinery | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 4
Yemen Refinery Resumes Operations as Conflict Brews
Yemen’s 150,000 b/d Aden refinery resumed operations after being shut for more than five months, reported Reuters “The refinery is back online and is refining crude it had in storage from before,” a ...
Iran Gas Leak Blamed on Negligent Workers, Several Injured
A gas leak at the Arak oil refinery in central Iran injured seven workers on Sunday, four of them critically, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The leak at the sour water processing unit was blamed on worke...
Workers Ranks Divided Over Refinery Settlement Agreement
Striking United Steelworkers at Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s Kentucky oil refinery will return to work next week for the first time in more than two months, leaving workers at four other U.S. sites still on strike. Unio...
US Oil Strike Spreads to BP Plant in Midwest
The first nationwide strike at U.S. oil refineries since 1980 is spreading to two BP plants in the Midwest. The United Steelworkers union has notified BP Plc. that workers at refineries in Ohio and Indiana will strik...
Vietnam Unveils Further Refinery Expansion Plans
Binh Son Refining & Petrochemical Co. Ltd. (BSR), a subsidiary of state-owned Vietnam National Oil & Gas Group (PetroVietnam), has unveiled further details on plans for the upgrade and expansion of its Dung Qu...
Gazprom Neft’s Moscow Refinery Set to Expand
Russian oil producer JSC Gazprom Neft is moving forward with construction on the second phase of a biological wastewater treatment system at its 12.15 million tonne/year refinery in Moscow. Project documentation for t...
Shell Laments Fate of Refinery in Malaysia
Shell Refining Co. (SRC), a holding of Royal Dutch Shell PLC, is evaluating either the potential divesture or closure of its 125,000-b/d Port Dickson, Malaysia, refinery. Following a structured review of SRC’s resili...
Mostorod Refinery Project to Utilize $2.7 Billion in 2015/2016
Approximately $2.7 billion will be utilised throughout 2015 and 2016 to complete the implementation of the Egyptian Refining Company’s (ERC) project in Mostorod, according to Wael Al-Orabi, the company’s Commercial Di...
