HOUSTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Pemex PEMX.UL returned the main crude distillation unit (CDU) to production on Sunday at its 312,500 barrel-per-day Deer Park, Texas refinery, people familiar with plant ...

Among the improvements will be upgrades to processing of bottoms - heavy, gunky residual crude oil that is usually sent to the coker or used in asphalt.

OMV is determining the extent of repairs required to restart its 9.6-million tpy refinery at its integrated complex in Schwechat, Austria, following an early June mechanical upset impacting the site’s ...

Exxon this week started a new crude oil distillation unit at its Beaumont refinery, boosting its daily capacity to almost 620,000 bpd. This makes the Beaumont facility the second-largest refinery in ...

CARACAS, May 16 (Reuters) - Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA has restarted operations at a crude oil distillation unit at its El Palito refinery after a stoppage due to an electrical failure last ...

A crude distillation unit that helps transform crude oil into gasoline and other fuels at the BP Whiting Refinery shut down after a fire Saturday that caused a firefighter to suffer a minor ankle ...

The Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company, announced the start of the trial operation for the crude oil distillation unit at the Duqm Refinery. Because of its shrinking recoverable oil ...

TOKYO, July 3 (Reuters) - Japanese oil refiner Idemitsu Kosan Co (5019.T), opens new tab has restarted the 190,000-bpd crude distillation unit (CDU) at its Chiba refinery, near Tokyo on June 26 after ...

US refining capacity increased slightly for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, as of Jan. 1, reversing 2 years of decline, according to the US Energy Information Administration. US annual ...

Historically speaking, optimizing the refinery has been mostly focused on final products (e.g., gasoline and diesel), slowly shifting focus to conversion and upgrading process units across the ...

TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Japan's biggest oil refiner, Eneos Corp, shut the 141,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) crude distillation unit (CDU) at its Sakai refinery on Oct. 16 after a glitch, a company ...