Amoroso, A.
Venice’s biorefinery: How refining overcapacity can become an opportunity with an innovative idea
Environment & Safety
/ Process Optimization
/ Project Management
/ Refining
/ Americas
/ Asia/Pacific
/ Biofuels
/ Cetane
/ Construction
/ Crude oil
/ Desulfurization
/ Diesel
/ Distillation
/ Economics
/ Engineering & Design
/ Environment
/ Equipment
/ Europe
/ Gasoline
/ Greenhouse Gases
/ Hydrogen
/ Loss Prevention
/ Management
/ Middle East
/ Naphtha
/ Octane
Eni invested in an innovative project involving the conversion of the existing refining scheme of its Venice refinery into a “green cycle” to process very high-quality biofuels starting from biological feedstocks.
Advanced hydrocracking technology upgrades extra heavy oil
New hydrogen-addition process yields middle distillates while zeroing fuel oil and coke production from vacuum residue
Improved scrubbing methods control pollutants from FCCUs
A major European refiner installed an advanced wet scrubbing unit to reduce SO2 emissions
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction
