Sweet crude is a type of oil with very low amounts of sulfur. It is considered a valuable and efficient source of petroleum products.

Refining converts mixed crude oil into specification fuels, petrochemical feedstocks, lubricants, and other products by physical separation, chemical conversion, and product treating/blending. It ...

Experts say a new refinery would need to use imported oil and question how it would be competitive.

Crude oil refining is a hot process, requiring temperatures in excess of 662° F for the distillation technology that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. “A new Refinery at the Port of Brownsville, will fuel U.S.

There is a mismatch between the kind of oil the U.S. produces and what our refineries can currently handle. It is the root cause of higher gasoline prices here.

Light US crude requires a different configuration at refineries Changing refinery setup can be a lengthy and expensive process Running different crude types impacts refinery yields, margin April 9 - U ...

Purpose: Optimize, troubleshoot, and design refinery process units to maximize throughput, yield, energy efficiency, reliability, and regulatory compliance while safeguarding people, assets, and the ...

Russia, long a major supplier of crude oil to India, is now looking to Indian refiners for gasoline after Ukrainian strikes knocked out a significant part of its own refining capacity.Rosneft, Gazprom ...

By Enes Tunagur and Robert Harvey LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Global miner and commodities trader Glencore will supply Germany's Wilhelmshaven oil refinery and sell its refined fuels, after entering ...