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Kuwait's Al Zour offers more low-sulfur fuel oil for February-April

Kuwait has issued a tender offering three low-sulfur fuel oil (LSFO) cargoes for loading between February and April from its Al Zour refinery, industry sources said this week.

Nuberg EPC wins 550 TPD sulfuric acid plant project in Czech Republic

Sulfuric Acid produced by the 550 TPD sulfuric acid plant project in Czech Republic will be used for petrochemical and fertilizer based applications.

Montfort wins bid for Uniper's marine fuels oil refinery in UAE

Montfort has emerged as the top bidder for Uniper Energy's oil refinery in the UAE that produces low-sulfur fuel oil for the shipping industry, multiple sources familiar with the matter said this week.

Kuwait's Al Zour offers more low-sulfur fuel oil for January

Kuwait has issued a tender offering three cargoes of low-sulfur fuel oil (LSFO) from its Al Zour refinery, ramping up volumes for January compared with previous months.

Executive Viewpoint: Sulfur removal and much more

GTC Vorro Technology: Wang, P.

<em>Hydrocarbon Processing</em> sat down with Pinti Wang, President and CEO, GTC Vorro Technology, to get his insights on sulfur removal processes, technology licensing and other topics within the process industries.

The heavy toll on sulfur blocks

Fluor: Chaudhuri, D.  |  Ruit, H.

The tightening of environmental norms and emissions specifications provides additional challenges to refining.

New state-of-the-art in sulfur recovery?—Part 1

Worley Comprimo: Lewis, J.  |  Njuguna, H.
Topsoe Inc.: Jensen, F. E.

It is widely accepted that state-of-the-art sulfur recovery technologies utilize the modified Claus process as well as some extension technology on the tail gas.

2022 HP Awards Finalists

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee

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

Why sulfur plants fail: An in-depth study of sulfur recovery unit failures—Part 1

Sulphur Experts: Bohme, G. E.

Equipment malfunction or an unplanned shutdown of a SRU can have a significant effect on a production company’s profitability, along with an equally serious impact on personnel safety and the environment.

An economic evaluation for SOx emissions reduction from FCC regenerator flue gas using an additive

SINOPEC Research Institute of Petroleum Processing: Jiang, Q.  |  Sha, H.  |  Song, H.
SINOPEC Refining Department: Cui, S.  |  Zhou, J.  |  Cao, D.
SINOPEC Science & Technology Department: Chen, H.
SINOPEC Qingdao Refining & Chemical Co. Ltd.: Wang, S.  |  Zhang, Y.  |  Yang, L.
SINOPEC Catalyst Co. Ltd.: Wang, T.  |  Kong, F.  |  Wang, S.

Sulfur oxides removal has been a global trend in the refining and petrochemical industry.