REGIONAL

 
Gulf Refiners Progressing Upgrading And Expansion Projects
 
By David Knott
 
Gulf refiners are undertaking a busy schedule of upgrading and seasonal maintenance, as work continues on major new refinery and clean fuel projects. While the region’s state petroleum companies are expanding crude distillation capacity to keep pace with rising domestic demand and bring in additional export revenue, they also face tighter fuel specifications.
 
Saudi...