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Since 1922, management and technical professionals from petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical/chemical and engineer/constructor companies throughout the world have turned to Hydrocarbon Processing for high quality technical and operating information. Through its monthly magazine, website and e-newsletters, Hydrocarbon Processing covers technological advances, processes and optimization developments from throughout the global Hydrocarbon Processing Industry (HPI). Hydrocarbon Processing editors and writers provide real-world case studies and practical information that readers can use to improve their companies’ operations and their own professional job skills. Source

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P. Kane

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By Saudi Aramco, P. Kane
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Prasad Kane is an Engineering Consultant at Saudi Aramco, bringing > 33 yrs of extensive experience in processing, projects and operations within the petrochemical sector. A specialist in varied polyolefin and polymer technologies—including gas, slurry and solution processes—he has held significant leadership and technical roles at BASF India, Reliance Industries Limited, Essar, OQ and SABIC.
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V. R. Karri

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By Saudi Aramco, V. R. Karri
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Venkata Rajesh Karri is a Senior Engineer with the Project Management Department at Saudi Aramco. He has > 18 yrs of experience in process, projects and operations in the petrochemicals industry. His experience spans the complete project cycle for both greenfield and brownfield developments, commissioning, operating, troubleshooting and optimizing new/revamp of polyolefins units in the Asia-Pacific region.
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A comprehensive technical evaluation of polypropylene technology platforms

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V. R. KARRI and P. G. KANE Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia The escalating global demand for polypropylene (PP), fueled by its widespread use in packaging, automotive and consumer goods industries, has prompted a wave of capacity expansion initiatives across East Asia and the Middle East. This article presents a comprehensive technical evaluation of the predominant PP production platforms currently available, with emphasis on process efficiency, catalyst performance and environmental impact.
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IGS launches Rovex, a next-generation robotic cleaning technology for fired heater efficiency

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IGS, a provider of asset integrity and energy efficiency solutions for energy, power and heavy industry, has launched Rovex™, its next-generation robotic cleaning technology for fired heater convection sections. Developed through extensive in-house research and field deployment, Rovex is a compact remotely operated vehicle (ROV) designed to improve access to complex tube geometries and remove heavy fouling with precision, helping to restore efficiency to design conditions.
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SIBUR develops new polyethylene grade for beverage packaging

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SIBUR has developed a new bimodal high-density polyethylene grade, HD21550 CC, for the production of 38-mm caps used to seal juices, dairy products, tea, and other beverages. The new grade was developed in response to the requirements of closure manufacturers, for which processing stability on high-performance lines, retention of product geometry, sealing performance, and compliance with the hygienic and organoleptic standards of the beverage industry are critical.
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Indonesia sets 3-month transition period for B50 biodiesel program

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Indonesia has issued a regulation to implement its B50 biodiesel mandate starting from July 1, with a three-month transition period for retailers to clear their existing stocks, a senior energy ministry official said on Thursday. Here are some details: The launch of the B50 program on July 1 means that all gasoil sold in the country must contain 50% palm-based diesel and 50% conventional diesel.
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Fire extinguished at Monroe Energy's Trainer refinery in Pennsylvania (U.S.)

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A fire was extinguished in a process unit pump room at Monroe Energy's 190,000-bpd refinery in Trainer, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, the company said in a statement. The exact cause of the fire is unclear at this time, the company said, adding the incident will be fully investigated. An employee sustained non-life threatening injuries and was transported offsite for medical treatment, according to the statement.
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Mexico's Pemex restarting operations at Olmeca refinery after power failure

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Mexico's state oil company Pemex said its Olmeca refinery was restarting operations after a failure in the complex's power plant forced a shutdown. After a cogeneration system failure on Wednesday afternoon, processing plants were brought to a safe condition and there were no risks to personnel, the surrounding community, or the environment, the company said in a statement late on Wednesday.
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Germany joins opponents of EU methane law, warns it could up-end jet fuel supply

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Europe's biggest gas market, Germany, joined mounting pushback against the EU's planned methane emissions rules for oil and gas imports on Friday, ‌warning that the policy could disrupt jet fuel supplies already under pressure from the Iran war's energy shock. From next year, the European Union will require monitoring and verification of methane emissions for fuel deliveries to the bloc.
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Middlemen offer Iranian oil to Indian refiners after U.S. waiver

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National Iranian Oil Co. offers to sell discounted oil to India Traders from Singapore and Dubai contacted refiners Buyers want clarity on payment terms and banking channels Several middlemen have offered Indian refiners discounted Iranian oil as Tehran looks to expedite sales after Washington's temporary sanctions waiver, Indian refining sources said.
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