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HP Construction: Middle East
 Jacobs ZATE has a general engineering services (GES) contract with Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. (Petro Rabigh) for its $15 billion facility in Saudi Arabia. Officials estimate the pote..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has a contract from Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (HPCL) to provide project management consultancy services for a diesel hydrotreater (DHDT) project at HPCL's ref..
HP Construction: Africa
 The Shaw Group Inc.'s Energy & Chemicals Group has been selected by Sasol to provide basic engineering support for two Fischer-Tropsch units. Shaw is providing the basic engineering package for..
HP Associations: Stuck upstream with the downstream blues again
  Stuck upstream with the downstream blues again Downstream aficionados need to realize that information pertinent to the petroleum refining bu..
HP Construction: North America
 Mustang has completed its low sulfur gasoline project at Placid Refining Co. LLC's refinery in Port Allen, Louisiana. Mustang provided the engineering, design, procurement and construction mana..
HP Construction: South America
   CB&I has an approximately $50 million contract with Flota Petrolera Ecuatoriana (FLOPEC) to design and build storage facilities for a grassroots liquefied petroleum gas marine terminal in..
HP Construction: Europe
 BASF has idled the smaller of its two steam crackers at its site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, due to continuing weak demand. The temporary shutdown of the cracker, which has a capacity of 220,000 ..
HP Construction: Middle East
 Chiyoda and Technip joined with Qatargas to celebrate the inauguration of the Qatargas 2 project in Ras Laffan, Qatar. The recently completed trains 4 and 5 have a unit capacity of 7.8 million t..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
 Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) has awarded Larsen & Toubro (L&T) two large project orders for Rs 1344 crores, including a 3.7 MMtpy diesel hydrotreating unit and a 70,000 tpy..
HP Associations: The US refining industry is still alive and vital
  The US refining industry is still alive and vital The 107th NPRA Annual Meeting took place in San Antonio, Texas, last month. Global economic..

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