Subject: New Refinery Projects for March ‘08
New refinery projects are reported monthly to Industrial Valves: World Markets http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/water.html#n028. Here are the project titles for the month of March ’08.
REFINERY UPDATE
March 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Hunt to Increase Gasoline, Diesel Output at AL Refinery
Valero Says Plant Outages Cost It $2 Billion
Citgo Refinery in LA Hit by Proposed $169,000 Fine
Exxon Breakdown Triggers L.A. Refinery Flare
Conoco Plans March Crude-Unit Work at NJ Bayway Refinery
Shell Hits a Brief Snag at Deer Park Crude Unit
South Dakota Bill Allows Strict Controls on $10 Billion Refinery
Chevron Finishes Repairs to Mississippi Refinery, Plans $500 Million Upgrade
Tesoro says Restarts Hawaii Refinery after Fire
Snag Trips Exxon Beaumont, Tex. Refinery Compressor
Valero Refinery Still Emitting Air Pollutants
Alon CEO Buying Fuel to Supply Big Spring Customers
Valero Approves $2.4 Billion Expansion at Port Arthur
Diesel Demand May Make Canada’s Port Placentia Refinery More Viable
Alberta Approves North West Upgrader Project
Petrobras Refinery in Argentina Rocked by Explosion
Ecuador and Venezuela to Finance 300,000b/d Refinery
Trinidad and Tobago to Build Second Refinery
Qatar Firm to Build $4.55 Billion Refinery in Malaysia
Gulf Petroleum to Build $5 Billion Refinery in Perak
Albania to Privatize Its Sole Oil Refinery
Conoco, Preem Refineries still being Run at Lower Rate
Eni Plans Upgrades to Sannazzaro Refinery and Maintenance to Four Others
PKN Orlen Plans 19 Percent Refining Output Boost In 2008
Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract for Heat Recovery Steam Generator for Spain Refinery
Algeria Plans New 300,000 Bpd Oil Refinery
Saudi's Rawabi Holding Wins $868 Million Congo Refinery Deal
Citadel Capital Appoints Banks for $2.25 Billion Cairo Refinery Financing
Libya Changes Position, Gives State-run Fund Full Control of Tamoil Refining Company
Russia to Construct 180,000 bbd Oil Refining and Petrochemical Complex
Conoco, Preem Refineries still being Run at Lower Rate
Refineries to Take more of Russia's Crude
Foster Wheeler to Execute Project Management Contract for New Hydroprocessing Complex in Russia
Ukraine Says Odessa Refinery to Start Output by April
New 300,000 bpd Refinery in Iran’s Golestan Province
Iraq to Build New $1 Billion Oil Refinery in Nasiriyah
Aramco says Total and Conoco Refinery Plans Ongoing
Aramco Splits New Jubail Refinery Contracts to Minimize Cost Risks and Invites Fixed-price Bids
Takreer to Build New Refinery in Abu Dhabi
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