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Fire at KNPC’s Mina Abdullah Refinery Kills One, Injures Four

2 weeks ago | inspectioneering.com | Enas Alashray |David Evans

Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) said on Thursday that one worker was killed and four were injured in a limited fire that had been extinguished at the Mina Abdullah refinery's desulfurization unit. Two injured workers were taken to hospital for necessary medical treatment, KNPC added in a statement. KNPC did not say if production and operations were affected there due to the fire. Reporting by Enas Alashray; Editing by David Evans
Guarding the Gate for 30 Years

3 weeks ago | inspectioneering.com | Greg Alvarado

By Greg Alvarado, Chief Editor at Inspectioneering. April 24, 2025 Inspectioneering Journal was launched in the Spring of 1995 with the inaugural March/April issue. Time has flown by! In my time in the industry, as an engineer, inspector, consultant, and as Chief Editor of the Journal, I have been blessed to work with some of the most brilliant minds in the world - individuals with a passion for problem solving, innovation, and progress.
Jamnagar Refinery Shuts Crude and Secondary Units for Maintenance

1 month ago | inspectioneering.com | Mohi Narayan |Nidhi Verma |Christopher Cushing

India's Reliance Industries (RELI.NS) has shut a crude unit and some secondary units for maintenance for 21 days from this week at its 660,000 barrels-per-day domestic market-focussed refinery, trade sources familiar with the matter said. Reliance, operator of the world's biggest refining complex at Jamnagar in Western Gujarat state, has two refineries at the complex with a combined capacity to process about 1.4 million bpd of crude oil.
U.S. O&G Production Hit Record High in December

2 months ago | inspectioneering.com | Scott DiSavino |Shariq Khan |Nia Williams |Leslie Adler

U.S. crude oil and natural gas output set records in December, and oil demand touched multi-month highs, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its Petroleum Supply Monthly report on Friday. Crude oil output hit 13.491 million barrels per day (bpd) in December, up from 13.314 million bpd in November and topping the prior all-time high of 13.436 million in October, the EIA said.
How Total Quality Management (TQM) Connects and Improves FEMI Programs

2 months ago | inspectioneering.com | John Reynolds

By John Reynolds, Principal Consultant at Intertek. This article appears in the January/February 2025 issue of Inspectioneering Journal. Executive Summary This article is about how total quality management (TQM) connects and improves our FEMI programs to help us keep each program functioning well to provide process safety and business success.
Elliott Builds $2.5B Stake in Phillips 66, Pushing for Midstream Sale

Feb 11, 2025 | inspectioneering.com | Vallari Srivastava |Shinjini Ganguli |Shailesh Kuber

Elliott Investment Management said on Tuesday it has built a stake of more than $2.5 billion in U.S. refiner Phillips 66 (PSX.N) and plans to push for operational changes and the sale of the company's midstream business. Phillips 66 shares rose 3.3% in late morning trade. Last year, Elliott disclosed a $1 billion stake in Phillips 66, following which the company laid out a performance improvement plan to boost shareholder returns and share price.
Baker Hughes Partners with Venture Global to Support LNG Projects

Jan 30, 2025 | inspectioneering.com | Vallari Srivastava |Seher Dareen |Shinjini Ganguli

Oilfield services provider Baker Hughes (BKR.O) said on Thursday it has signed an agreement with Venture Global (VG.N) to support its liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in the United States with technology and equipment. The company has also signed a services frame agreement to support phase 1 and 2 of the Venture Global's Plaquemines LNG project in Louisiana.
Snam to Sell Stake in ADNOC Gas Pipelines to Abu Dhabi's Lunate

Jan 28, 2025 | inspectioneering.com | Francesca Landini |Cristina Carlevaro |Tomasz Janowski |Louise Heavens

Italy's gas grid operator Snam (SRG.MI) will sell its minority stake indirectly held in ADNOC Gas Pipelines to Abu Dhabi-based investment fund Lunate, Snam said on Tuesday. The deal is in line with the Italian group's long-term strategy to strengthen its role in Europe and reduce exposure to assets not located along Europe's major energy corridors.
Sinopec to Boost Crude Throughput in February

Jan 28, 2025 | inspectioneering.com | Trixie Yap |Chen Aizhu |Jamie Freed

China's Sinopec plans to raise crude throughput next month by 100,000 to 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) from January to meet a rise in travel demand during the Lunar New Year holiday and compensate for run cuts at independent refiners, trade sources said. The increase equates to 2% to 3% of Asia's largest refiner's average throughput last year of 5.05 million bpd. Sinopec (600028.SS) did not respond to a request for comment.
TotalEnergies and Mitsui Push to Restart Mozambique LNG Project

Dec 5, 2024 | inspectioneering.com | Yuka Obayashi |David Evans

Japan's Mitsui & Co (8031.T) is collaborating with TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) and the Mozambique government to finalize plans for restarting construction of the $20 billion Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, CEO Kenichi Hori said on Thursday. The project, led by TotalEnergies, has faced delays due to concerns over violent unrest in the region.