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API 571: Latest Edition on Refinery Damage Mechanisms

PetroSync

Engineers, inspectors, and maintenance teams must have a thorough understanding of these damage mechanisms in order to ensure the reliability [.] The post API 571: Latest Edition on Refinery Damage Mechanisms appeared first on PetroSync Blog.

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Factors influencing the successful deployment of CCS at refineries

Energy Central

Factors influencing the successful deployment of CCS at refineries The report also calls for policies that de-risk the CCS value chain and support investment in CCS at refineries.

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Enhance Your Cold Insulation Skills

Institute for Oil & Gas Sector

Thermal insulation is a key feature of an oil refinery or industrial process plant. These mechanical components can either receive hot, cold, or acoustic insulation systems.To give you a fair idea, an oil refinery contains about 73 miles of insulated pipes and 2.5 million square feet of the insulated equipment.

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Vallourec Signs Contract to Supply OCTG for Qatar Drilling

Rigzone

The solution targets both green hydrogen producers and industrial players such as synthetic fuel producers, green ammonia producers, steelmakers, and refineries, Vallourec said. To contact the author, email rocky.teodoro@rigzone.com WHAT DO YOU THINK?

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Gold for oil policy at risk of illicit financial flows – ISSER

Reporting Oil and Gas

Dzanku highlighted the ambiguity surrounding the gold’s refinery status before sale, opening avenues for mispricing and undervaluation when exchanged for oil. To rectify institutional shortcomings in the policy, Dr. Dzanku urged the government to clarify gold valuation, address regulatory gaps, and disclose pricing mechanisms.

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Plate & Frame Heat Exchangers: Tips & Tricks for Purchasing Part 2

Scambio Termico

API 662 on Plate Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Services mentioned Drip Tray & Insulation When PFHE is installed at hot temperature locations, drip tray and insulation are a must to include. Buyer is including several parts such as data sheets, mechanical calculations, material certificates etc.

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Enhance predictive maintenance with generative AI agents on AWS

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

McKinsey estimates mid-size refineries lose $20–50 million annually due to reliability issues. Check for any mechanical issues, electrical faults, or control system malfunctions. Consider emergency shutdown to prevent potential damage or safety hazards.n3. The field service team should respond promptly to this urgent situation.