Gasification of Pearl River Delta Kicks Off

LNG sales contracts signed at home On April 30, CNOOC, signed take-or-pay gas sales contracts with users in Guangdong Province, under which the users are committed to buying certain quantities of gas from CNOOC's LNG terminal in Guangdong for 25 years at set prices. The sales contracts are crucial to providing continuing cash flow for the Guangdong LNG proiect.     

Kuwait and PetroChina to Construct Large Refining and Chemical Integrated JV Project in Guangdong

The Kuwaiti government has signed an agreement with PetroChina to jointly construct in Guangdong an integrated refining/petrochemical project, the investment in which to- tals 5 billion US dollars. The feasibility study and submission of the proposal on construction of this project for govern- ment review and approval are scheduled to be complete in 2006. The investment in the petrochemical section is expected to be 2 billion US dollars, and this project section will be put on stream by 201…     

Natural Gas Matters: Commission Kicks Off Major Changes in Gas‐Power Relationships

It is no secret, often discussed here, that power generation has surged as a market for natural gas in recent years. Gas‐fired generation has become the largest single source of generation capacity in the United States. Thus, coordinating the two industries, or “gas‐electric harmonization,” has been around as an issue for quite some time (I have addressed the issue in this column a number of times).     

武汉石油化工厂润滑油监测管理现状思考

从油品监测、换油、废油处理三方面讨论了润滑油管理现状,说明运用先进的油液分析技术不仅可 以提高润滑油管理水平和对设备运行状态的监测能力,同时还是企业按质换油、节约油品的保证。     

Nanjing Chemical Machinery Plant Fabricated First in China Large EO Reactor

The Chemical Machinery Plant (CMP) of Nanjing Chem-ical Company, Ltd. has fabricated the first in China largeethylene oxide reactor. It is said that this reactor mea-sures 7 m in diameter and 22 m in length and weighs 850metric tons, with key technical indicators reaching theworld’s advanced level.     

China''s Largest Integrated Oil Refining & Chemical JV Project Officially Launched

On July 8th, 2005,China's largest integrated oil refining and chemical joint-venture project was officially launched in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, indicating that another petrochemical base is growing up following Sinopec Qilu Petrochemical Company, Sinopec Beijing Yanhua Petrochemical Co.     

煤化工甲醇制烯烃装置大型低温球罐选材

煤化工MTO装置中乙烯球罐和丙烯球罐属于低温球罐.介绍了此类大型低温球罐钢板的选用情况,并针对煤化工这一新兴产业,给出了MTO装置大型低温球罐用钢板的选用建议.     

Qingdao Refining Project Kicks off

In June 22, a ground breaking ceremony was warmly held for Qingdao Refining Project. It marked that the construction of Qingdao Refining Project have entered into a fast progressing period, and that the construction of a ten-million-ton refinery “being the first level in the world and taking the lead in China”in the 21st century have been completely launched.     

Hainan Methanol Project Kicks off

The State Development and Reform Commission has recently approved the feasibility study report on the 600,000-ton methanol unit project, which is a joint venture between CNOOC Chernieals Ltd and Hong Kong Jiantao Chemical Group. Negotiations and design of the auxiliary facilities will start soon. The project will use natural gas from     

China''s First Orimulsion-fuelled Power Project Kicks off

China's first Orimulsion-fuelled power project was recently kicked off in Zhanjiang, a coastal city in Southeastern China's Guangdong Province. This project, which draws an investment of about 4.1 billion yuan, is a joint venture among CNPC Fuel Oil Co Ltd with a 51 percent stake, Guangdong Electric Power Development Co Ltd with a 39 percent stake and Zhanjiang Harbor Group Co Ltd with a 10 percent.     

HAZOP技术在化工装置中的应用

风险辨识(HAZOP)是一种对工艺装置的安全性及可操作性进行系统分析的方法,通过对各种偏离设计工艺状态的可能性分析,可以找到工艺装置中潜在的危险因素,并采取相应的安全措施,从而提高装置的安全性。针对某化工装置的聚合反应器进行HAZOP审查的过程,分析了该反应器发生事故的后果及其应对措施,论述了降低风险的办法,指出了HAZOP审查的方法、注意事项、必要性等。     

CNOOC, ALNG Ink JV Agreement

China National offshore Oil Company Ltd (CNOOC Ltd), the nation‘s largest offshore oil and gas producer, said it has agreed with Australia LNG(ALNG)to establish a joint venture to develop natural gas in Australia.……     

Construction of Sino-Kazak Crude Pipeline Kicks off

Construction of China's first major land-based cross-border pipeline started on September 28,linking the nation with Kazakhstan. The two countries started building a 1,000-kilometer section from Atasu in Kazakhstan, to the border town of Alashankou in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.     

New Gas Prizing Mechanism Kicks in

As dozens of commuters waited at a bus terminal one day in July, more than 50 buses were outside a natural gas station in Harbin, capital of China＇s northeastern Heilongjiang Province. Public transport tell into disarray as over half of the city＇s 23 natural gas stations-serving some 3,500 buses and 4,000 taxis running on gas-closed their doors. It followed a price hike that gas stations were not allowed to pass on to customers.     

大型联合化工厂可燃气体和有毒气体检测报警系统设置探讨

针对大型联合化工厂控制系统的特点,安全仪表系统的功能、特性等方面,结合现有的相关标准及相关政府部门下发的文件来探讨可燃气体和有毒气体检测报警系统,结论是可燃气体和有毒气体检测报警系统不属于安全仪表系统,在设置可燃气体和有毒气体检测报警系统时不需要考虑安全完整性等级(SIL)的问题,针对新建、改扩建装置提出了可燃气体和有毒气体检测报警系统设置方式,针对已经运行的生产装置的可燃气体和有毒气体检测报警系统提出了改进方法。     

China Kicks off Fuel Oil Futures in Shanghai

China, the world's No. 2 oil consumer only after the United States, rolled out fuel oil futures for the first time in a decade on August 25, offering hedging tools to firms wincing at sky-high prices and paving the way for crude oil derivatives.     

浅析化工装置的设备布置

根据化工装置设备的特点合理布置和配管,借助PDS软件的应用提高设备布置的效率和准确性,并结合聚丙烯装置的设计实例加以说明。