Monday, Dec 23, 2024

The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

HPCL Approves Rs 4,679 Crore Lube Modernization Project

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has given the green light to a “lube modernization and bottoms upgradation” project to be carried out ...

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Canada’s McAsphalt Partners with REV LNG for First LNG-Powered Bitumen Carrier

REV LNG, a prominent energy services provider, has successfully completed its inaugural liquefied natural gas (LNG) refuelling operation for McAsphal...

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Road Bitumen Sales Climb After 12-Year Decline

For the first time in over a decade, the UK’s Road Emulsion Association (REA) has recorded a rise in the production, distribution, and application ...

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Bitumen Plant Proposal Under Review in Bulawayo city (Zimbabwe)

The Bulawayo City Council is currently examining a proposal from Tendy Tree Investment (TTI), a vehicle parking management firm, to set up a bitumen ...

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GP Petroleums Secures Rs 223 Crore Contract from HPCL for Bulk Bitumen Supply

GP Petroleums Ltd has successfully obtained a contract to provide bulk bitumen to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), as revealed in a regula...

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Algerian Bitumen Importers Prepare to Revive Trade with Spain

After more than two years, Algerian bitumen importers are gearing up to restart shipments from Spain, following a recent green light from the Algeria...

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Road Construction Stalls as Forex Fluctuations Drive 150% Increase in Bitumen Costs

Many road construction projects in Nigeria are facing delays or have come to a halt, largely due to the sharp rise in bitumen prices spurred by forei...

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Kazakhstan may bring in as much as 500,000 tonnes of bitumen from Russia in 2024, as reported by the Energy Ministry in Astana.

According to ministry sources, Kazakhstan has the capacity to produce 1.2 million tonnes of bitumen annually, though real output falls short due to l...

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Greenvale Energy’s Alpha Torbanite Project Shows Promise for Premium C170 Bitumen Production

• Greenvale Energy has demonstrated that with additional adjustments, its Alpha Torbanite resource can yield premium C170-grade bitumen. • Test...

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Optimize Bitumen Testing With The Lyza 7000 FTIR Spectrometer

Anton Paar introduces the Lyza 7000 FTIR spectrometer, an innovative device designed to enhance the efficiency and precision of bituminous binder ana...

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Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road: we Rely On Bitumen World

Bitumen World has become a widely recognized name in Matabeleland North province(in Western Zimbabwe) after the recent announcement of its partnershi...

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Ocean Petro Gulf to manage bitumen terminal in Jafza

Ocean Petro Gulf (OPG), a trading company based in Dubai, has taken on the operation of an oil products and bitumen storage terminal in the Jebel Ali...

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GOIL's Managing Director calls for end to bitumen import tax exemptions, advocating for local production

To maximize the benefits from the newly launched bitumen processing facility in Tema, located in the Greater Accra region, the CEO and Group Managing...

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AI in Shipping and Logistics: A Revolutionary Shift

The Future of AI in Shipping and Logistics While challenges exist, the future of AI in shipping and logistics is promising. As AI technology advan...

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European Bitumen Modifier Market Set to Reach USD 2.27 Billion by 2034 with 4.5% Annual Growth Rate

The European market for bitumen modifiers is projected to expand from USD 1.46 billion in 2024 to USD 2.27 billion by 2034. Over this time frame, the...

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BRO and IOCL discuss improving road infrastructure in Northeast India

Harendra Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG) of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for the Eastern Zone, announced that around 33,327.64 KL of ...

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India Poised to Contribute 35% to Global Energy Demand Growth in the Next Decades

“If global demand rises by 1%, India’s will grow at three times that rate,” Puri remarked, noting that India's share in the overall increase wi...

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Several strategies to eliminate Iran's crude oil selling

Although addressing crude oil selling has been a priority in recent years, it still persists in the country. Reducing crude oil selling in the petrol...

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Hungary accuses EU of blackmail over Russian petroleum imports

Hungary's Foreign Minister has accused the European Commission of blackmail regarding the blocked petroleum supply to Hungary and Slovakia.

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Saudi Arabia's economy shrinks due to reduced petroleum activity

Saudi Arabia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted in the second quarter of this year due to an 8.5% decline in petroleum activities.

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