Treating
Improve diesel quality through advanced hydroprocessing
New upgrading technologies help meet fuel quality specifications
Treat oily waste with decanter centrifuge plants
Turning a challenge into an opportunity
Overcome challenges in treating shale gases
Manipulating process plant parameters helps meet pipeline specifications
Select optimal schemes for gas processing plants
With careful analysis, meet product requirements and environmental standards
HPI Market Data 2012 Executive Summary
THE NEXT STEPThe economic recovery continues for the global hydrocarbon processing industry (HPI). Energy drives economic growth. Unfortunately for developed nations, stronger economic recovery remain..
Spent caustic management: Remediation review
Understanding of waste components needed for proper spent caustic disposal
HP Water Management: Don’t let water be the reason for a turnaround
Several years ago, while arriving onsite during another unit turnaround, I joked to a process engineer at the refinery “I get it. . . every time I ‘turn around,’ you have a turnaround.&..
What are the benefits from mass transfer rate-based simulation?
Models are highly detailed and predictive
Is your antifoam compatible with the amine system?
Several options help minimize operation costs and mitigate unscheduled shutdowns
HP Water Management: Legionella — to test or not to test?
Legionella pneumophila (“legionella”) bacteria cause Legionellosis, a pneumonia-like illness that infects persons with compromised immune systems and can be fatal. These bacteria are common ..
- Indian Oil buys first Colombian oil under Ecopetrol contract 12/31
- Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire, damages equipment at Tuapse refinery 12/31
- Chile's $2.5-B Volta green ammonia project wins environmental permit 12/31
- China begins issuing second batch of 2026 crude import quotas to refiners 12/31
- EIA: U.S. crude, fuel inventories rose in the week ended December 19 12/30
- Ghana's Tema oil refinery restarts after 9-yr shutdown 12/30

