Hydrodesulfurization

Blue Tide Environmental Completes Initial Phase of State-of-the-Art Base Oils Re-Refining Facility

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
UMO, Shell plc, Carbon footprint, Tailwater, Lubricant, Shell, VGO, Hydrodesulfurization, Lake-effect snow, BPD, Partnership, Oil

DALLAS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Tide Environmental ("Blue Tide"), an environmental company focused on developing a network of used motor oil ("UMO") re-refining facilities across North America and portfolio company of Tailwater Capital LLC ("Tailwater"), today announced the completion of the first phase of its base oils re-refinery located in Baytown, Texas ("Baytown Facility").

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Tide Environmental ("Blue Tide"), an environmental company focused on developing a network of used motor oil ("UMO") re-refining facilities across North America and portfolio company of Tailwater Capital LLC ("Tailwater"), today announced the completion of the first phase of its base oils re-refinery located in Baytown, Texas ("Baytown Facility").
  • "We are thrilled to see this cutting-edge facility officially come online, as it marks a pivotal milestone for Blue Tide," said Mark Bouldin, Chief Executive Officer of Blue Tide.
  • The second phase of the project is now underway, which includes constructing a hydrotreater at the Baytown Facility to upgrade the VGO into superior-quality Group II+ base oils.
  • "Today, we celebrate the start-up of the initial phase of Blue Tide's re-refining facility and are excited to complete the next phase of the project to produce high-performance re-refined base oils made with a lower carbon footprint," said David Cecere, Partner at Tailwater.

North Huajin Refining and Petrochemical Company, Ltd. Contracts Dupont Clean Technologies for Isotherming® Hydroprocessing Technology

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Oil refining, Hydrodesulfurization, DuPont, Kerosene

b'WILMINGTON, Del., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --North Huajin Refining and Petrochemical Company, LTD. (North Huajin) has signed contracts with Refining Technology Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont) for the license, basic engineering, and technical services for a new combined IsoTherming kerosene/diesel hydrotreater (KDHT).

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  • b'WILMINGTON, Del., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --North Huajin Refining and Petrochemical Company, LTD. (North Huajin) has signed contracts with Refining Technology Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont) for the license, basic engineering, and technical services for a new combined IsoTherming kerosene/diesel hydrotreater (KDHT).
  • The IsoTherming technology is commercially proven to process a wide range of feedstocks, from kerosene to vacuum gas oil, including 100 percent light cycle oil.
  • "The IsoTherming technology provides them an attractive low capital cost option to make fully compliant fuels in an energy efficient manner.
  • We look forward to continuing to build a solid relationship with North Huajin.

DuPont Clean Technologies Signs Contract with ISAB S.R.L. for IsoTherming® Hydroprocessing Technology

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Oil refining, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Hydrodesulfurization, Lukoil, Trickle-bed reactor

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --DuPont Clean Technologies today announced it has signed a contract with ISAB S.r.l.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --DuPont Clean Technologies today announced it has signed a contract with ISAB S.r.l.
  • ("ISAB", wholly owned by LUKOIL) to revamp the refinery's existing trickle bed diesel hydrotreater at the Priolo Refinery in Siracusa, Italy with the IsoTherming Hydroprocessing Technology.
  • "We are delighted to have the opportunity to work with ISAB on this project," said Kevin Bockwinkel, global business manager, IsoTherming Hydroprocessing Technology.
  • The IsoTherming hydroprocessing technology utilizes a novel liquid-phase reactor system offering distinct advantages over conventional hydroprocessing technologies in that it uses hydrogen and catalyst more efficiently.

CNOOC Successfully Completes Performance Test for DuPont IsoTherming® Hydrotreating Unit

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Oil refining, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, BPSD, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Fluid catalytic cracking, Huizhou, Hydrodesulfurization, KMTA

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont) is pleased to announce that an IsoTherming hydrotreating unit installed at the CNOOC Huizhou Refinery in Guangdong Province, China has successfully completed its performance test, certifying that the unit is meeting performance guarantees.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont) is pleased to announce that an IsoTherming hydrotreating unit installed at the CNOOC Huizhou Refinery in Guangdong Province, China has successfully completed its performance test, certifying that the unit is meeting performance guarantees.
  • The IsoTherming VGO hydrotreater at CNOOC is designed to process 51,419 bpsd (2,600 kmta) of a vacuum gasoil feedstock as feed for the FCC unit.
  • The performance test results highlight the IsoTherming technology's ability to sustain catalyst activity over a long period of time with the unit still satisfying performance guarantees.
  • CNOOC also chose the IsoTherming technology for a 71,637 bpsd (3,400 kmta) ULSD hydrotreating unit (again at the Huizhou refinery) which was also commissioned in September 2017 after passing its performance test in 2018.

Global Refinery Catalysts Industry (2020 to 2025) - Backward Integration by Major Refinery Catalysts Manufacturers Presents Opportunities

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Oil refining, Oil refineries, Organic Reactions, Catalytic reforming, Catalysis, Hydrodesulfurization, Cracking, Zeolite

DUBLIN, June 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Refinery Catalysts Market by Type (FCC Catalysts, Hydrotreating Catalysts, Hydrocracking Catalysts, and Catalytic Reforming Catalysts), Ingredient (Zeolites, Metal, and Chemical Compounds), Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, June 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Refinery Catalysts Market by Type (FCC Catalysts, Hydrotreating Catalysts, Hydrocracking Catalysts, and Catalytic Reforming Catalysts), Ingredient (Zeolites, Metal, and Chemical Compounds), Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market size of refinery catalysts was USD 4,418.2 million in 2019.
  • Demand for fuel with high octane number leads to a growing demand for refinery catalysts.
  • The increasing developments in capacities of oil production in oil refineries of emerging countries of the region are providing substantial growth opportunities for the refinery catalysts market.

$4+ Billion Refinery Catalysts Market to 2025 - Featuring Clariant, Axens & Johnson Matthey Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 8, 2020
Oil, Gas, Energy, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Oil refining, Oil refineries, Hydrodesulfurization, Catalysis, Catalytic reforming, Cracking, Zeolite

The "Refinery Catalysts Market by Type (FCC Catalysts, Hydrotreating Catalysts, Hydrocracking Catalysts, and Catalytic Reforming Catalysts), Ingredient (Zeolites, Metal, and Chemical Compounds), Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Refinery Catalysts Market by Type (FCC Catalysts, Hydrotreating Catalysts, Hydrocracking Catalysts, and Catalytic Reforming Catalysts), Ingredient (Zeolites, Metal, and Chemical Compounds), Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market size of refinery catalysts was USD 4,418.2 million in 2019.
  • It is projected to reach USD 4,697.4 million by 2025, at a CAGR of 2.9% between 2020 and 2025.
  • The increasing developments in capacities of oil production in oil refineries of emerging countries of the region are providing substantial growth opportunities for the refinery catalysts market.

 SwRI Expands Fuel Processing Capabilities With New Large-Scale-Reactor

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Oil, Gas, Alternative energy, Energy, Automotive, Engineering, Automotive Manufacturing, General Automotive, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Oil refining, Petroleum products, Aviation fuels, Pyrolysis, Coal, Cracking, Fischer–Tropsch process, Petroleum, Hydrodesulfurization

The SwRI-designed system can be used for refinery processes, such as hydrotreating and hydrocracking, to produce a stable fuel ready for vehicle use.

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  • The SwRI-designed system can be used for refinery processes, such as hydrotreating and hydrocracking, to produce a stable fuel ready for vehicle use.
  • Hydrotreating is an established refinery process for reducing sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen and olefins in fuel and lubricant products.
  • Refineries use hydrocracking to adjust the properties and boiling point ranges of crude oil fractions into products such as gasoline, kerosene, jet fuel and diesel.
  • SwRI develops hydrotreating and hydrocracking pilot plants to address new low-sulfur emission regulations (IMO 2020 and Tier 3), fuel specifications (Title 40 Part 79) and ever-changing feedstocks (shale oil, Fischer-Tropsch (FT) waxes).

Global Refinery Catalysts Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis & Forecast Report (2019-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, August 22, 2019
Oil, Gas, Energy, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Oil refining, Catalysis, Zeolite, Hydrodesulfurization, Cracking

The "Refinery Catalysts Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Material (Zeolites, Chemical Compounds), By Application (FCC, Hydrocracking, Catalytic Hydrotreating), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2019 - 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Refinery Catalysts Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Material (Zeolites, Chemical Compounds), By Application (FCC, Hydrocracking, Catalytic Hydrotreating), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2019 - 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global refinery catalysts market size is expected to reach USD 7.12 billion by 2025.
  • Favorable regulations passed by significant associations and authorities for the use of catalysts in several refining applications are predicted to drive the growth.
  • Refinery catalysts market participants are looking forward to incorporating mergers and acquisitions to extend their reach to all the developed regions.

INVISTA and Koch-Glitsch Expand Partnership to Offer Innovative ExoS™ Technology to Achieve 10 ppm Sulfur Limit in Gasoline Blendstock While Minimizing Octane Loss

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Thursday, June 13, 2019
Energy, Oil, Gas, Utilities, Other Energy, Technology, Hardware, Software, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Manufacturing, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Oil refining, Petroleum products, Hydrodesulfurization, Raffinate, Naphtha, Exos

The technology allows refineries to generate an olefin rich C6/C7 raffinate with less than 10 ppm sulfur that bypasses the FCC naphtha hydrotreater for direct blending.

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  • The technology allows refineries to generate an olefin rich C6/C7 raffinate with less than 10 ppm sulfur that bypasses the FCC naphtha hydrotreater for direct blending.
  • As a revamp, the technology preserves octane number, lowers operating expenditures, and frees up hydrotreater capacity and hydrogen availability.
  • The ExoS solvent is formulated to extract the thiophenic sulfur from the mid-cut naphtha for further processing in the hydrotreater.
  • We are excited to add the ExoS technology to our expanding refinery portfolio, said Mike Massa, INVISTA Performance Technology Licensing Director.