Petrochemicals
Singapore's Aster plans August maintenance for crude, petchem units
Aster, a joint venture between Indonesia's Chandra Asri and trading major Glencore, operates a 237,000-bpd refinery in Singapore's Bukom Island.
S&B receives AFPM Contractor Safety Achievement Award
This year, AFPM recognized 231 contractors for advancing industry safety performance.
Asian refiners see little room for Iranian oil, leaving China as key buyer after U.S. waiver
Hit by supply disruptions due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since March, Asian refiners have been aggressively buying oil from the U.S., Russia, Africa and Latin America.
Digital Exclusive: Water injection pump mechanical seals failure after pump shutdown
This article shows how the isolation of pump suction piping can lead to pump over-pressurization, causing mechanical seals catastrophic failure.
Majority of Iranian petrochemical units back to production
Iran introduced a ban on petrochemical exports in April to ensure domestic supply after its petrochemical sector production was disrupted by Israeli strikes hitting utilities companies that provide feedstock for petrochemical plants.
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- ADNOC signs 15-yr SpA with with INPEX for Ruwais LNG project 7/7
- ADNOC, XRG and Mitsui sign SCA to explore growth opportunities across the energy value chain 7/7
- AMETEK Process Instruments introduces explosion proof 993X series of gas analyzers for Zone 1 applications 7/7
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- ACME signs 100,000-tpy green methanol offtake agreement with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical 7/6
