Over the past 20 years, our quarterly technology newsletter has become the most authoritative and comprehensive publication of the latest refining technologies around the world. The Review monitors commercial technology developments and competition, plant operation improvements & troubleshooting, R&D trends, latest global installed capacity, and constructions for all processing units—from the front-end to the back-end—in a single source.
Keeps refiners abreast of up-to-date technologies to meet changing market conditions and environmental regulations by constantly tracking and extensively reviewing all key commercial and emerging technologies around the world.
Sharpen your technical acumen and generate ideas that will lead to higher refinery operational efficiency and profitability by providing insights derived from market and
Allows technology developers and refinery suppliers identify refiners' unmet needs and capture business opportunities ahead of the competition by organizing market intelligence and technology trends into a single source.
Over 30 technology topics are covered on a rotating basis. Each topic covers the following sections:
Market and Technology Trends and Opportunities
Offers a strategic overview of the featured technologies, along with insights derived from market & technology directions and prospects to stimulate thinking and spark ideas that will lead to higher refinery operational efficiency, new research work, and swift commercial development.
State-of-the-Art Technology
Highlights the key features, advantages, and benefits of technologies in process design, catalysts and chemicals, hardware, and computer controls and monitoring.
Plant Operations and Practices
Identifies valuable operating experiences and daily trouble-shooting techniques shared by veteran refining professionals at recent conferences around the world.
Refining R&D Alert!
Tracks R&D intelligence and presents the competition's latest patent applications and grants by presenting extensive investigation of research works around the world for you.
Worldwide Installed Capacity
Reveals the capacity growth of individual processing units around the world in order to monitor refining trends.
Recent Construction Activity and Completed Construction Projects
Compiles active and finished global refinery construction projects to shed light on the processing future.
Latest Refining Technology Developments & Licensing
Presents urgent technology information from licensers around the world in the past quarter.
2022 Publications
Sulfur Plant (Q1 2022 *)
Renewable Power in Refinery Operations (Q1 2022)
Hydrocracking (Q2 2022 *)
Low-CI and Carbon-Neutral Crudes to Make Low-Carbon Fuels (Q2 2022)
Hydrotreating (Q3 2022 *)
Refinery Digitalization & Internet of Things (IOT) (Q3 2022 *)
Fluid Catalytic Cracking (Q4 2022 *)
Refinery-Petrochemical Integration & Crude-to-Chemicals (Q4 2022 *)
* To be updated
Published in prior years
Alkylation and Olefin Oligomerization
Aromatics Production
Bio and Renewable Diesel & Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage
Catalytic Reforming
Coking
Crude Distillation
Crude Treating, Blending, and Desalting
Energy Management: Cost Savings & Decarbonization
Environmental Controls in Flue Gas Releases, Flaring & GHG Emissions
Ethers Production
Gasification
Gas Processing Unit /Vapor Recovery Unit
Hydrogen Production via Grey, Blue, and Green Routes
Isomerization
Light Olefins Production
Lube Oil Production
NG/Biomass-to-Liquids Production
Plant Maintenance/Reliability/Safety
Plant Upgrades & Revamps
Product Treating & Blending
Solvent Extraction and Deasphalting
Visbreaking and Thermal Cracking
Publication frequency
Publication can be purchased as part of an annual subscription that will give you unlimited access to 8 technology topics per year (2 topics published per quarter). For 2022, the Annual Subscription will have access to the following topics:Publication format
Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) file
