New Refinery Projects for February 09
New refinery projects are reported monthly to Cartridge Filters: World Market http://www.mcilvainecompany.com//brochures/water.html#nO24 . Here are the project titles for the month of Feb. ’09:
REFINERY UPDATE
February 2009
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
GE Oil & Gas to Supply Gas Turbines for Motiva Port Arthur Refinery Expansion
Climate Rules Creates Uncertain Outlook for Most Refiners
Big West Refinery Lays off 55 Workers due to Bankruptcy Filing
ExxonMobil Shuts Torrance Refinery Fluid Catalytic Cracker for Few Weeks Maintenance
Cavitation Technologies Files Patent to Increase Efficiency of Refining Crude Oil
Feds Launch Utah Refinery Blast Probe
CB&I Wins $50 Million Refinery Hydrotreating Unit Project
Russia JV Troubleshooter to Head BP America
Conoco Plans Work on FCC ESPs at Borger Refinery
Conoco to Shut Bayway Refinery FCC Unit for Maintenance
Valero's Preliminary Plans for 2009 Turnarounds
Coke Drums Arrive at Total Port Arthur Refinery Project Site
Tesoro’s Anacortes Refinery Shut for Overhaul
Vapor Leaks Plagued Silver Eagle Refinery Tank that Ignited
Alon Updates its Refinery Maintenance
ExxonMobil’s Torrance Refinery Reports Maintenance-linked Flaring
California Refinery Pollution Regulations for Union County, SD Fail in Committee
Marathon Says Detroit Upgrade Start Delayed to 2012
Valero’s Port Arthur Hydrocracker Restarted
Pemex Sees Mexico Refinery Costing up to $10 Billion
Pemex to Investigate SEC Claims of Siemens AG Illicit Payments
Pemex Set To Begin Salina Cruz Refinery Work
Petrobras may Build $4 Billion Refinery without PDVSA Contract
Iran to Spend $1Billion on Sri Lanka Refinery
Thai Refineries Seek Delay of Euro 4 Emission Standard Enforcement
Croatia’s INA Says no Maintenance Work at Refineries in 2009
Petroplus Holdings Reports Fire at Ingolstadt Refinery
PKN Lithuania Refinery Plans Maintenance Turnaround in 2010
Fuel Retailer Turcas Says Not Giving Up $4 Billion Oil Refinery Plans
Chevron Keeping Quiet about South Africa Refinery Future
Rosneft Plans Tuapse Refinery Expansion and Upgrade
Kazakhstan to Build Refinery on Caspian Coast
Oil Projects in Lavan and Bandar Abbas Come On-stream to Raise Refining Capacity 320,000 bpd
Saudi Aramco, Total Eye $1.2 Billion Cost Cut on New Refinery
Saudi Aramaco and Total Award $12 Billion Contract for Refining and Petrochemical Facility
WorleyParsons Gets Contract for SAMREF Project in Saudi Arabia
For more information on all McIlvaine services, click on: www.mcilvainecompany.com or call us at: 847-784-0012.
Bob McIlvaine