ENAP, Chile’s state-owned integrated oil and gas company, has implemented Wet Gas Sulfuric Acid (WSA) and Sour Water Stripping (SWS) units at its Bío Bío Refinery in Hualpén as part of its environmental upgrade program. These facilities are designed to reduce sulfur emissions, treat sour process water, and support compliance with Chile’s stringent environmental regulations while improving the refinery’s overall environmental performance.
The Assiut oil refinery in Egypt is undergoing a significant expansion and modernization effort to meet the rising demand for petroleum products in Upper Egypt.
As part of the refinery upgrade, new facilities including a naphtha complex and a hydrocracking complex will be added.
This expansion and modernization initiative will further boost the refining capacity of the existing refinery. Presently, the refinery processes 4.5 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of distillation crude.
The Shah Sour Gas Plant is one of the main sour gas treatment plants in the United Arab Emirates. The project involves the expansion and integration of new facilities into the existing plant to increase the treatment capacity of the highly sour gas produced from the Shah Arab Sour Gas Field. Its objective is to increase the complex’s capacity to approximately 1.45 BSCFD, improve product recovery and contribute to the security of gas supply in the United Arab Emirates.