Economics
Breaking down the silos between energy and asset management
Having them share a common platform offers several advantages
Industry Forecast Forum
Billy Thinnes, News editor       Comments? Write: editorial@HydrocarbonProcessing.com In early December, Hydrocarbon Pro..
Improve your annual report through maintenance cost control
It is possible to significantly better a firm's bottom line through reliability and maintenance. However, this has rarely been the reality and needs to change
What to do when you have gas
Here's an analysis of the economic and environmental benefits to be gained from not simply flaring or venting natural gas
A new breed of e-commerce engine drives profits
For technology to be valuable to HPI players, it must give them the tools to make and execute the right decisions, rather than provide a faster means of making the wrong ones
Petrochemical plant costs for the new millennium
Updated cost and capacity data facilitate more accurate economic evaluations of HPI enterprises
A look at downstream e-marketplaces
Extending your enterprise with an Internet forum can be rewarding, but work
Delayed coking in the CIS Fig. 1
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Delayed coking in the CIS
Deep-conversion technology will enable Russian refiners to compete in the global marketplace
Distinguish between scheduling and planning models
To use one model for both purposes is inefficient and will give insufficient information for both aspects
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- Novatek partially resumed processing at Ust-Luga complex 8/29
- Phillips 66 to begin winding down Los Angeles-area refinery next week 8/29
- Update: Mexico's Minatitlan refinery back online, Olmeca still down 8/29
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