LyondellBasell Industries said it has halted operations of a crude and coker unit at its 290,000 b/d Houston refinery as the global chemicals company continued the oil refinery's scheduled shutdown ...

South Korean oil major GS Caltex is planning to shut a portion of its Yeosu refinery, including its largest crude unit, for scheduled maintenance at the end of February. The maintenance at its 330,000 ...

Distillation columns are extensively deployed ... Examples are the separation of crude oil into components, such as gasoline, kerosene, and diesel fuel; the separation of raw natural gas into methane, ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 8 (Reuters) - China's Sinopec Zhenhai refinery said a fire that broke out on one of its crude distillation units ... The No.5 crude unit caught fire around 9.55 pm on Tuesday ...

The Euro+ unit accounts for approximately 50% of the refinery's total primary oil processing capacity, with its CDU-6 crude distillation ... 3.3 million tons of diesel fuel, 2.3 million tons ...

In this video, Fran Scott explains fractional distillation - the separation of crude oil into fractions. Crude oil is a finite resource; petrol and other fuels are produced from it using ...

The plant will shut a crude distillation unit and coking unit in January followed ... but extended its life due to strong fuel margins. Lyondell (LYB) shares closed -0.3% in Friday's trading ...

The majority of our fuels and plastics are derived from oil. Crude oil can be separated into different fractions using fractional distillation ... They are used as fuel and solvents, and ethanol ...