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Hydrocarbon Processing 2021 Awards WINNERS

Hydrocarbon Processing / November 2021
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Gas Processing/LNG / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Project Management / Refining / Analyzers / Aromatics / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Construction / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Heat Transfer / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Management / Natural Gas / People / Polymers / Products / Reactors / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Africa / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

<i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i>, the downstream processing sector’s leading technical publication for nearly 100 yr, has announced the winners for its fifth annual <i>HP</i> Awards, which celebrate innovative technologies and people that have been instrumental in improving facility operations over the past year.

Hydrocarbon Processing 2021 Awards FINALISTS

Hydrocarbon Processing / October 2021
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Gas Processing/LNG / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Refining / Analyzers / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Compressors / Corrosion / Desulfurization / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Furnaces / Greenhouse Gases / Heat Transfer / Hydrocracking / Hydrogen / Hydrotreating / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Management / Naphtha / Natural Gas / People / Polymers / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Rotating Equipment / Safety / Sulfur / Treating / Utilities / Valves / Americas / Asia/Pacific / Europe / Middle East

<i>Hydrocarbon Processing</I>, the downstream processing sector’s leading technical publication for nearly 100 yr, has announced the finalists for its fifth annual <i>HP</i> Awards, which celebrate innovative technologies and people that have been instrumental in improving facility operations over the past year.

Business Trends: How to achieve industrial autonomy in the refining and petrochemical industries

Hydrocarbon Processing / October 2021
Honeywell Process Solutions: Millette, P.
Environment & Safety / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Refining / Analyzers / Construction / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Reactors / Safety / Utilities

The process industries are moving from automated to autonomous operations.

Monitoring hydrogen plant performance—Part 1

Hydrocarbon Processing / October 2021
Johnson Matthey Process Technologies: Ramakumar, K. R.
Environment & Safety / Gas Processing/LNG / Maintenance & Reliability / Process Optimization / Refining / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Economics / Engineering & Design / Equipment / Hydrogen / Loss Prevention / Natural Gas / Sulfur

Process monitoring is an indispensable practice to keep track of key performance indicators (KPIs) of the hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) plant.

Enhanced unit monitoring enabled by digital twin

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2021
KBC, a Yokogawa Company: Chellani, J.
Saudi Aramco: Winter, G.  |  Alshaikh, A.
Environment & Safety / Maintenance & Reliability / Petrochemicals / Process Control / Process Optimization / Refining / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Hydrocracking / Information Systems / Loss Prevention / Reactors / Middle East

Process engineers must continuously monitor the health and performance of process units.

Enterprise-wide energy efficiency fleet monitoring tool

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2021
ExxonMobil Global Projects: Trivedi, K.
ExxonMobil Chemical Operations Pvt. Ltd.: Nehete, S.
ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants Co.: Gunter, J.
Refining / Economics / Information Systems

In response to challenges related to global warming, climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, numerous countries are adopting regulatory measures requiring industry to further improve energy efficiency.

Reliability: Calculating the value of upgrading: Shortcut estimations find savings and payback

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2021
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Bloch, Heinz P.
Maintenance & Reliability / Refining / Economics / Equipment / Loss Prevention / Pumps / Rotating Equipment / Safety

Bearings are precision components; to survive, they require clean lubricants in adequate amounts.

Editorial Comment: Refining’s evolution: Technology driving innovation

Hydrocarbon Processing / September 2021
Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee
Environment & Safety / Maintenance & Reliability / Process Optimization / Refining / Biofuels / Carbon Management / Construction / Desulfurization / Distillation / Economics / Environment / Polymers / Products / Sulfur / Treating

Since its inception in 1922, <i>Hydrocarbon Processing</i>—originally called <i>Petroleum Refiner</I> when first published—has focused on delivering the latest refining technologies to readers around the world.

Oil refinery/petrochemical integration in a CO2-constrained world—Part 2

Hydrocarbon Processing / August 2021
Fluor: Baars, F.  |  Oruganti, S.  |  Kalia, P.
Environment & Safety / Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Project Management / Refining / Aromatics / Carbon Management / Catalysts / Construction / Crude oil / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Environment / Equipment / Gasoline / Greenhouse Gases / Hydrocracking / Hydrotreating / Naphtha / Natural Gas / Polymers / Products / Pumps / Reactors / Sulfur / Treating / Utilities

Petrochemical demand will increase with gross domestic product, while the demand for motor fuels will only show modest growth and may even decline in certain regions, given environmental/legislative pressures and the introduction of battery-powered electric vehicles.

Oil refinery/petrochemical integration in a CO2-constrained world—Part 1

Hydrocarbon Processing / July 2021
Fluor: Baars, F.  |  Oruganti, S.  |  Kalia, P.
Environment & Safety / Petrochemicals / Process Optimization / Refining / Construction / Desulfurization / Diesel / Distillation / Economics / Engineering & Design / Equipment / Gasoline / Hydrocracking / Hydrogen / Hydrotreating / Natural Gas / Polymers / Products / Reactors / Sulfur / Treating / Utilities

Petrochemical demand will increase with gross domestic product, while motor fuel demand will only show modest growth and may even decline in certain regions, given environmental/legislative pressure and the introduction of battery-powered electric vehicles.