New Refinery Projects for Nov.08
New refinery projects are reported monthly to Pumps World Markets http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/water.html#N019 . Here are the project titles for the month of Nov.’08.
REFINERY UPDATE
November 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
Cannot Rewrite BP Refinery Plea Deal According to Federal Judge
NACE Report Reveals Refinery Corrosion Causes $12 Billion Lost Profit
One Old, One New U.S. Oil Refinery Plans in the Works
Valero Reveals FCC Snag at McKee Refinery
Interline Resources' NorthCut Refinery Begins Operations
Hydrodec Opens Ohio Refinery for Reusable Transformer Oil
Tesoro Refinery's Flare Notification Delayed
California County Will Support $700 Million Big West Refinery Expansion
Safety-Kleen, Motor Oil Recycler Plans $15 Million Expansion of Refinery in East Chicago
Flint Hills Awards Jacobs Diesel Desulfurizer Contract
New Hydrogen Plant to Serve Baton Rouge Refinery
Suncor Energy CEO Predicts Failure of Some U.S. Oil Refiners
Exxon Mobil Baytown Refinery Reports Flaring
Technip gets $100 Million Contract from Petrobras
New Investments in Cuba’s Cienfuegos Oil Refinery
Hess Denies Plans to Build $5 Billion St. Lucia Refinery
Venezuela’s PDVSA Awards JGC Refinery Modernization Contract
Bangladesh's 30,000 Bpd ERL Refinery Closed for Maintenance
Second Big Refinery May be on the Horizon for China’s Beibu Bay
CNOOC's Huizhou $146.3 Million Oil Terminal Port Approved
Japan Supports Mongolia’s First Refinery for $1.2 Billion
Vietnam's First Refinery to Start Test Run In February
Lukoil to Spend $1.2 Billion on Bulgarian Refiner
Exxon May Shut 28,000 Bpd Gasoline Unit at French Oil Refinery
Technip Awarded a New Contract for the Gdansk Refinery in Poland
China’s CNPC Breaks Ground on Chad, Niger Refineries
Nigeria’s Kaduna Refinery Shutdown Again
PetroSA Defends its Coega Refinery amid Concerns of Surplus Capacity
South Africa’s Coega Refinery License Granted
Petrosa Makes Push for Coega-Gauteng Pipeline
Local Petroleum Refinery to be Built in Primorye Region of Russia
Kazakhstan Considers Refinery in Iran
Oil Refineries Ltd. Okays $670 Million Hydro-Cracker for Haifa
Riyadh Refinery Enlists New Weapon against Corrosion
Shaheen to Lead Saudi Aramco, Total JV
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