Posts by Jens Valdemar Thomsen

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Upgrade heavy fuel oil to meet MARPOL regulations

Atmospheric Residue De-Sulfurization (ARDS) The introduction of new MARPOL regulations is expected to have a major impact on demand patterns in our industry. While this will present challenges to refineries, it will also create opportunities for those companies who optimize assets. Upgrade now To...

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A lower cost option for increasing capacity

Crude overflash hydrocracking One approach to reducing the dependency on the fuel oil market has been to revamp or install more conversion capacity in refineries. Such projects have been an extremely cost-effective way for a refinery to shift its product slate. The International Maritime...