Thinnes, Billy
HP Construction: North America
Hunt Refining Co. has selected UOP LLC to supply technology, basic engineering services and equipment as part of Hunt's plan to double its gasoline and diesel output for the southeastern US. Hunt wil..
HP Construction: Europe
Galp Energia will use Chevron Lummus Global's (CLG's) deep-conversion Isocracking technology as a part of its approximately $1.4 billion investment plan to boost margins and increase production for i..
HP Construction: Africa
Winfield Resources, Ltd., has received a license to refine oil in Mauritania. This license is a result of Winfield's application to build, own and operate a new 300,000-bpd oil refinery at the Port o..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
PetroChina Petrochemical Co. has selected Dow's polypropylene process technology for its new 300-ktpy polypropylene facility, and Aker Kvaerner will provide the extended process design package and te..
HP Associations: FIATECH supports technology development across industries
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HP Construction: North America
Fluor Corp. will provide integrated engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for Marathon Oil Corp.'s projected $1.9 billion expansion and upgrade of the company's Detroit, Michigan, refinery...
HP Construction: South America
PetroquímicaSuape started construction of a purified terefthalic acid (PTA) plant, to be built at Suape, in Ipojuca, Brazil. The plant is expected to be able to produce 640,000 tpy. The predicte..
HP Construction: Europe
  Foster Wheeler Energía, S.A. has a contract for a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) with Sener, Ingeniería y Sistemas, S.A. for Petronor. The boiler will be integrated in a cogene..
HP Impact: Middle East
The Qatar Fertilizer Co. (QAFCO) has an agreement with GE Oil & Gas for the supply of gas turbine and compressor technology for a fertilizer plant expansion project. The GE equipment will be used for..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
  CB&I has a contract in excess of $60 million with Star Petroleum Refining Co. Ltd. to build a new jet fuel processing plant and related storage and shipping systems in Rayong Province, Thailand..
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