So far, we have covered the “upstream” and “downstream” part of getting crude oil out of the ground, refining it and getting ...
ExxonMobil has restarted the gasoline-producing fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) at its massive Beaumont, Texas, refinery, two days after an unexpected shutdown temporarily disrupted operations, ...
Operates and monitors refinery process units (e.g., crude/vacuum, hydrotreating, reforming, FCC, alkylation, isomerization, utilities, tank farm) to meet production ...
Purpose: Convert heterogeneous crude oil into on-spec products (LPG, gasoline, jet, diesel, petrochemical feedstocks, base oils, asphalt) via staged separation, conversion, treating, and blending. I.1 ...
A simple question with a $457,000 answer: If North Dakota produces nearly 300,000 barrels of crude oil a day, why is only a fraction of it refined into gasoline here? “In a sense, it’s the age-old ...