IIR Top Refining News Today: March 17th 2021
Industry Segment: Petroleum Refining | Word Count: 278 Words
Marathon began a 21-day maintenance turnaround of the 210,000-BBL/d lone Crude (Sweet and Sour) and 15,000 b/d Delayed Coker Plant 90 units on March 13 at its 210,000-BBL/d Robinson, Illinois, refinery. Other units involved include the 85,000-BBL/d Diesel Hydrotreater (DHT) Plant 2, 38,500-BBL/d Platformer CCR (Plant 16), 53,000-BBL/d Gasoline Desulfurizer (GDU) Plant 74 and associated units.
“A major milestone in this long running saga,” is how Dep Sean Canney has described news that the long-awaited tender for the Kilrickle Water Supply Scheme will go to contractors in April.
Global Sulfuric Acid Market is estimated to account for 326.65 Mn Tons by end of 2027, Says Coherent Market Insights (CMI)
March 16, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: CMI CMI Pune, INDIA
SEATTLE, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Sulfuric acid is a colorless oily liquid. It is used in production of dyestuffs, explosives, fertilizers, and other chemicals. It is also used in ore processing, paper manufacturing, petroleum refining, battery manufacturing, printing and jewelry making, and leather industries.
The global
326.65 Mn tons in terms of volume by the end of 2027, witnessing CAGR of 2.3% during the forecast period (2020-2027).
Market Drivers:
Increasing demand for paper is expected to propel growth of the global sulfuric acid market over the forecast period. For instance, according to Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics, imports of paper in India (excluding newsprint) increased by around 30 per cent in vol
IIR Top Refining News Today: March 15th 2021
Industry Segment: Petroleum Refining | Word Count: 321 Words
Deer Park Refining has begun the restart of the 270,000-barrel-per-day (BBL/d) Crude DU-2 and 70,000-BBL/d Crude DU-1, after shutting them down on February 14 at its 270,000-BBL/d Deer Park refinery in Texas.
Project Spending on Refinery Turnarounds Expected to Grow in 2021-22
Industry Segment: Petroleum Refining | Word Count: 662 Words
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SUGAR LAND, TEXAS March 17, 2021 Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) Last month s Arctic blast of cold weather put oil refineries front and center as one part of the energy complex upended by frigid temperatures. However, unlike the power sector, which in Texas and some other states buckled under soaring demand and weather-forced outages, refineries were able to temporarily shut several million barrels per day of processing capacity without jolting gasoline or diesel markets.