Feb 7, 2022
Petrobas ends 2021 with 88% use of refinery capacity
Oil and Gas News
Feb 3, 2022
Pipelines
The Net Zero North West and the North West Hydrogen Alliance has responded to the UK government’s Levelling Up White Paper.
They argue this will have implications for industrial decarbonisation, clean growth and building a hydrogen economy in the region.
The North West Hydrogen Alliance brings together some of the region’s largest and most innovative organisations,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Feb 2, 2022
Pipelines
Russian gas operator Gazprom is set to start-up westbound gas flows from Poland to Germany from the Yamal pipeline.
This will restore the normal flows after the route was reversed in December and sent gas prices in Europe to all-time highs.
Gazprom booked transit capacity of the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline for eight hours, Reuters reported.
The pipeline, which usually... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 27, 2022
Pipelines
Hunting Energy Services has successfully project managed and transported about 6,100 metres of casing to the Eden Geothermal site.
The company has provided engineering, manufacturing and logistics expertise to the Eden project in the UK. This is Hunting’s first endeavour into the UK geothermal market, with the intention of expanding further into the European geothermal... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 27, 2022
Pipelines
Aemetis has completed an additional seven-mile section of a biogas pipeline network in the US state of California.
The biogas unit of the renewable fuel and biochemicals company said that it finished work on a section that will transport biogas from five new dairy digesters, currently under construction, to a centralised renewable natural gas upgrading facility at the... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 26, 2022
Pipelines
Aggreko has completed commissioning of the largest flare gas to power project in the Middle East to date at 165 MW capacity.
The plant is situated nearby the Saqala Field, Garmain block, South East Kurdistan.
The 165 MW modular power plant ran at full capacity for 72 hours in the project’s final site acceptance test, marking successful on-time, on-budget delivery.
The... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 25, 2022
Pipelines
EUROPIPE's L485 (X70) pipes with epoxy-coated interior have been proven an excellent option for transportation of 100% hydrogen.
The pipes are suitable for future ASME B31.12 standard build hydrogen pipelines.
Based on a preliminary test, steel was more than the properties assumed in a 100-bar pure hydrogen atmosphere standard.
The epoxy's internal flow coating offers... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 24, 2022
Pipelines
Pipeline firms in the US successfully signed-off 14 petroleum liquids pipelines projects, according to the Energy Information Association (EIA).
This included seven crude oil pipeline projects and seven hydrocarbon gas liquids pipeline projects, but no petroleum product pipeline projects were completed last year.
Of the 14 completed projects, six projects were new pipelines... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 24, 2022
Pipelines
Turkey has begun delivering pipes that will be used for the pipeline beneath the Black Sea to bring onshore natural gas.
The first batch delivered to the onshore natural gas processing facility at Filyos port in the northern Black Sea province of Zonguldak constituted 20% of the seabed pipeline that will stretch around 170 kilometres.
Scheduled to be constructed this... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 21, 2022
Pipelines
Equinor has submitted plans for its Hydrogen to Humber (H2H) Saltend hydrogen production facility.
This is part of phase two of the Government’s Cluster Sequencing Process.
H2H Saltend is Equinor’s flagship 600 megawatts low carbon hydrogen production plant with carbon capture, located in Saltend, to the east of Hull. The Humber region is the most carbon intensive... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 20, 2022
Pipelines
PETRONAS has signed a Joint Study and Collaboration Agreement (JSCA) with Sarawak Shell to explore opportunities and project collaborations in carbon capture and storage (CCS) to help provide carbon dioxide (CO2) storage solutions in Malaysia and the region.
Under the JSCA, PETRONAS and Shell will perform an integrated CCS Area Development Plan study to support the decarbonisation... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 19, 2022
Pipelines
Lummus Technology has been awarded a contract by LUKOIL for a new integrated methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and alkylation plant.
This will be built at the oil and gas company’s refinery in Perm, Russia.
The MTBE unit will use Lummus' CDEtherol technology and the alkylation unit will use the CDAlky® technology.
Lummus' scope includes technology licensing, basic... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 18, 2022
Pipelines
Aramco is expanding its global downstream presence with investments in Poland’s refining, wholesale and jet fuel marketing segments.
The Saudi Arabian oil company, the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals firm, has agreed to acquire equity stakes of 30% in a 210,000 bpd refinery in Gdansk; 100% in an associated wholesale business; and 50% in a jet fuel... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 17, 2022
Pipelines
Equinor and SSE Thermal have awarded two key contracts for work on a proposed hydrogen storage facility at Aldbrough, UK.
The Aldbrough Hydrogen Storage project is a collaboration between Equinor and SSE Thermal which plans to store low carbon hydrogen either within the existing natural gas storage facility or at a new hydrogen storage site adjacent to the Aldbrough Gas... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 17, 2022
Pipelines
bp and Oman have signed an agreement to develop renewable energy and green hydrogen development in the Middle East county.
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals backed the Strategic Framework Agreement (SFA) and a Renewables Data Collection Agreement which will support the potential development in Oman by 2030.
As part of the agreement, bp will capture data from 8,000km2... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 14, 2022
Pipelines
A total of 34.8 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas was transported to Turkey and Europe in two years via the TurkStream pipeline.
The pipeline was opened in 2020, by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Around 18 bcm of gas flowed to Turkey and 16.8 bcm to Europe via the TurkStream Natural Gas Pipeline, between New Year’s Day 2020... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jan 11, 2022
Pipelines
Lanaz will use UOP modular naphtha hydrotreating and fixed-bed platforming process units to upgrade its refinery in Iraq.
By adopting Honeywell technology, this will help it produce more cleaner-burning transportation fuels.
The project marks the first use of UOP modular technology in the country and will help Lanaz comply with increasingly strict specifications for... [Read More]
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