Refining Technology & Systems

Shell’s Wesseling Plant Producing by 2028

Shell’s Wesseling Plant Producing by 2028

April 16, 2025

Shell expects base oil production at its Wesseling refinery to start in 2028.

Shell Group III Unit Gets Electric Heater

Shell Group III Unit Gets Electric Heater

September 18, 2024

British oil major Shell’s plans to convert a hydrocracker at its Wesseling, Germany, refinery into a production unit f ...

The Importance of Equipment Reliability

The Importance of Equipment Reliability

July 1, 2024

Smartcorr explains how equipment reliability can mitigate financial losses, environmental damage and safety hazards.

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No Base Oil Plant Is an Island

January 1, 2021

There are approximately 120 large fuels refineries worldwide that produce base oils as part of their overall product sla ...

Fergana Upgrade on Track for 2023

Fergana Upgrade on Track for 2023

June 28, 2020

A joint venture between Uzbekneftegaz and Russian energy giant Gazprom says it is moving forward with a previously annou ...