Mexico to Kick Off Refinery Project as AMLO Rallies Nation
Mexico is kicking off the construction of its 150 billion peso ($7.7 billion) oil refinery amid a call by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for the country to become self-sufficient in energy ...
Ramses Pech, an energy analyst, said it was important to build a new refinery in Mexico but “not a 340,000 barrel per day capacity plant. One of 100,000 barrels, yes.”
Crude oil inputs to Mexico’s petroleum refineries
By 2024, the utilization rate of Mexico’s refinery network fell to less than 40%. Pemex’s refineries are mostly configured to process light crude oil. Of its six refineries, three (Minatitlan, Cadereyta, Madero) are equipped with coker units to produce lower-sulfur gasoline from heavy crude oil.
A block of work that includes the coking plant for what would be Mexico’s biggest refinery was won by Fluor Enterprises and ICA Fluor, a tie-up between Mexico’s ICA and Fluor Corp., the energy ...
AMLO Dreams of a New Refinery for Mexico as Pemex Losses
Mexico’s future energy minister was looking for inspiration two years ago when she toured the world’s largest refining complex, a 7,500-acre maze of industrial plants and pipes in India where ...
Mexico’s Energy Minister Rocío Nahle said on Wednesday refineries and petrochemicals were a focus of energy as the country prepares to announce a multi-billion-dollar energy infrastructure plan.
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In late March, Plains began asking crude oil producers to start reducing output to keep the US from rapidly running out of storage space, which would cause a deeper crash in US oil prices. "We estimate that US refinery demand for crude oil would be reduced by 30% or more, an approximate 5 million b/d decline.
Mexico’s president-elect appears to be putting PEMEX at the center of his energy plans, which include suspending oil auctions for at least two years ... 7 hours A New Solar-Panel Plant Could ...
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MEXICO CITY, July 26 (Reuters) Mexico’s government on Friday unveiled the winners of contracts to build and develop an ambitious new oil refinery, which include Samsung Engineering and KBR.
Crude oil inputs to Mexico’s petroleum refineries
Crude oil inputs to Mexico’s petroleum refineries declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2024, falling to nearly 600,000 barrels per day (b/d), a 50% drop from 2013 levels.
Mexico Rejects Global Plan To Cut Oil Production
Mexico is on the path of production growth, and it seems that no oil price collapse can divert it from it. Unless OPEC+, of which the country is part, doesn’t ask it to put its production growth
Lopez Obrador Says Mexico to Build an $8 Billion Refinery
Mexico plans to start awarding the construction of its seventh refinery as soon as March 2024, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Sunday at an event at the Dos Bocas port in Tabasco, even
Petroleum industry in Mexico
The petroleum industry in Mexico makes Mexico the eleventh largest producer of oil in the world and the thirteenth largest in terms of net exports. Mexico has the seventeenth largest oil reserves in the world, and it is the fourth largest oil producer in the Western Hemisphere behind the
AMLO Dreams of a New Refinery for Mexico as Pemex
Mexico’s future energy minister was looking for inspiration two years ago when she toured the world’s largest refining complex, a 7,500-acre maze of industrial plants and pipes in India where
BP’s U.S. Refineries Cut Run Rates As Demand Crumbles
Oil majors began to reduce refinery run rates across the U.S. at the end of March when states began to take measures to flatten the curve for the number of coronavirus cases.
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In what could be a blow to U.S. refiners, Mexico’s newly elected President Lopez Obrador plans to build the country’s largest refinery within three years
Mexico’s New President To Deal Blow To Oil Industry
Mexico’s president-elect appears to be putting PEMEX at the center of his energy plans, which include suspending oil auctions for at least two years
Mexico invites three U.S. companies, foreign firms to bid
Mexico invited a host of international firms, including three U.S. companies, to bid on the construction of an $8 billion oil refinery, officials said on Monday, as President Andres Manuel Lopez
Mexico’s Oil Refineries Are Operating Like It’s 1990 Again
Petroleos Mexicanos’s refineries are operating at the lowest level in almost three decades. And unlike last year, this time there’s no earthquakes, floods and fires to blame it on.
Petroleum refining in the United Kingdom
Petroleum refining in the United Kingdom produced around 61 million tonnes of petroleum products in 2015, down 19% from 2011. There are six major and one smaller petroleum refinery in the downstream sector of the UK oil industry.. Phillips 66 Limited, Humber refinery (South Killingholme), 11.5 million tonnes per year; Total SA, Lindsey (Killingholme) refinery, 11.0 million tonnes per year
10 major Oil & Gas projects to watch in 2024
Brazil’s semi-public oil company Petrobras is also adding to the new downstream projects to watch in 2024 with its Abreu e Lima Refinery complex situated in north-eastern Brazil. The refinery is being planned to have a processing capacity of 230,000 barrels per day. The plant will feature two refining trains with a capacity of 115,000 b/d
Mexico to Kick Off Refinery Project as AMLO Rallies
Mexico is kicking off the construction of its 150 billion peso ($7.7 billion) oil refinery amid a call by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for the country to become self-sufficient in energy
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Mexico to Kick Off Refinery Project as AMLO Rallies
Mexico is kicking off the construction of its 150 billion peso ($7.7 billion) oil refinery amid a call by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for the country to become self-sufficient in energy
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–IOC has signed up energy technology and infrastructure solutions provider CB&I for a residue upgrading unit at its Mathura refinery in north India. –India’s IOC is exploring an option to build a petroleum coke gasification plant at its Paradip refinery on India’s east coast. IOC’s $2.3 billion expansion project for the refinery to raise
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Mexico’s oil refining industry, saddled for years with bloated costs, chronic underinvestment and generous government fuel subsidies, ought to
Energy Consumption Benchmark Guide Conventional Petroleum
If your plant energy use ranks between 12 and 16 on the graph, your plant is not as energy efficient as your competitors’ plants, for many possible reasons. An energy audit may identify areas in which plant performance could be improved. Energy efficiency in petroleum refineries is not simply a matter of best technologies and
Mexico to illegally destroy protected mangrove trees
Mexico’s state-owned oil company Pemex has reportedly begun cutting down protected mangrove trees to construct a controversial $8 billion (£6.1 billion) oil refinery. In doing so, Pemex, the
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10 U.S. Refineries Emitted Excessive Levels of Benzene
Philadelphia Energy Solutions’ refinery in Philadelphia recorded the highest benzene concentrations, at nearly five times the EPA standard, the data shows. HollyFrontier Corp’s Navajo Artesia plant in New Mexico followed, with more than three times the federal standard. Philadelphia Energy shut that refinery and filed for bankruptcy in July
