Sinopec Wins Bid for Special Asphalt for Racing Track

On February 13 Sinopec and Shanghai International Circuit held a signing ceremony in Beijing for the contract to supply special asphalt for racing track use. Mr. Wang Jiming,Vice Board Chairman and President of Sinopec and Mr. Wang Tianpu, Senior Vice President of     

What role for revenue decoupling for today's utilities?

To understand revenue-decoupling mechanisms, it is necessary to start with an explanation of what typically is “coupled” in utility-rate structures.     

Foreign Cooperation Fruitful for Sinopec

On October 21, just the eve of Chinese President Jiang Zemin's visit to the United States, a total of 13 big-name enterprises in China and the United States signed five agreements in New York for cooperation in the petrochemical, telecom and energy fields with the contracted capital totaling US$4.7 billion. Of those deals, Sinopec Limited and ExxonMobil inked a framework agreement to beef up their bilateral strategic alliance and push ahead with their join venture projects developed in Southeast China's Guangdong Province and Fujian Province.     

Oil Security-Top Priority for China

Oil price hike on the international market may pose a potential threat to China‘s economy.Niu Li, a senior economist at the State Information Centre, said the price hike could drag down China‘s economic growth by at least 0.8 percentage point. A direct impact of the oil price rise was that China would have to pay extra money to import the same amount of oil as it planned. The price rise would also have an indirect impact on the economy.“Companies‘ profits will drop, while consumers will have to pay more for transportation” Niu said. The high oil price was a major reason for price rises in means of production and living materials, which have increased the likelihood of inflation.     

Forward for Windows投产经历

新疆测井公司于1996年购买了一套由中国石油天然气集团公司勘探局石油大学勘探数据中心开发的Forward for Windows测井资料处理平台.从1996年～1998年3月间,我们对该软件仅处于摸索阶段.由于当初1.0版本所存在的一些实际问题,因此,一直未投入使用.     

Applying “Masks” for Tubes

Corrosion control engineer: In the wilderness of the vast desert, accompanied by blowing sand, Chang Shuqiang has spent 14 of his youthful years along with the colorful paint that mirrors his splendid and sparkling life. With the spray gun as his "weapon" and the brush as his "painting brush", he applies warm and anti-aging "masks" on field facilities with wisdom and effort.     

Strengthening Technical Communication for Common Development

Technological advancement is a critical element to ensure stable development of the petroleum industry, while communication and cooperation is a major way to achieve the advancement. Thanks to the development over the last 50 years, China＇s petroleum industry has formed unique petroleum theories, advanced and practical technologies, and is capable of undertaking large upstream and downstream projects.     

New Editorial Committee for Petroleum Science

The second Editorial Committee for Petroleum Science assumed responsibility on April 18th 2007. Prof Zhang     

Foreign Automakers Race for China''''s Market

Bejing residents still remember the success of theSixth Beijing International Motor Show held in 2000,which attracted record-high 400,000 visitors. AutoChina 2002 (the Seventh Beijing International MotorShow), held June 6 to 13at the InternationalExhibition Center in Beijing, follows on the heels of     

Power Project Starts Operation for Guangdong

The third circuit of the Tianshengqiao (TSQ)Guangdong 500-KV AC power transmission and transformation project, one of China's key projects for transmitting power from west to east in China, began operation on June 25. Its operation marks the use of the fourth channel for power transmission from the west to South China's Guangdong Province aswell as successful completion of the second campaign to fulfill the State's plan to transmit 10 GW of electric power from west to Guangdong Province in the 10th Five-Year period (2001～2005).     

Sinopec Records Huge Profits for 2003

Sinopec recorded a more than 70 per cent year-on-yearincrease in profits for 2003 thanks to international oil pricehikes and surging domestic oil product demands,the companyannounced in a statement released in late December.Thecompany,parent of Sinopec Corp,is expected tO book a net     

A Kinetic Model for Hydrocracking Process

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HQCEC Facing New Opportunity for Development

China Huanqiu Contracting ＆ Engineering Corporation （HQCEC） was entirely merged, through gratuitous transfer of assets, into China National Petroleum Corporation （CNPC） and became CNPC＇s whollyowned subsidiary on June 14, 2005. The coming-together of HQCEC and CNPC realized both restructuring of industrial structures and merging of business chains. The merger will effectively promote HQCEC＇s development and sharpen the core competitiveness of CNPC＇s middle and downstream oil refining and chemical engineering businesses.     

A Simple Method for Preparing CuCl/Activated Carbon for Selective CO Adsorption from Hydrogen

Carbon monoxide(CO) is an impurity gas that can poison the precious metal catalysts of hydrogen fuel cells,so it is necessary to separate CO from hydrogen. In this paper, an isovolumetric impregnation method was developed to prepare Cu(I)-supported activated carbon(AC), which is simple and easy to industrialize. The prepared cuprous chloride CuCl/AC adsorbent displayed a high CO adsorption capacity of 82.1 cm³/g and a high CO/H₂ separation factor of 20 at 20bar and 298 K. T...     

Rolls-Royce Becomes Provider for west-East Pipeline

Rolls-Royce, a leading provider of gas turbines for global energy markets, announced on February that it has won the contract to provide Rolls-Royce pipeline compression equipment for China‘s West-East Gas Pipeline Project (WEPP). The contract is valued at over US$150 million.     

PetroChina Remarkable for Half-Year Business Results

During the first six months of 2006, PetroChina continued to strengthen the comprehensive management of its mature oilfields and took measures to build capacity at both mature and new oilfields. Aiming to ensure a safe and stable supply at core gas pipeline networks, the company further boosted development of its key gas fields and fortified the coordination between the production, transportation, and marketing operations.     

Diversification of Energy-Decisive Option for China

Diversification of energy will become an important objective for China‘s energy development strategy in the next 15 years as the world enters into a period of energy shortage.Based on the statistical data released by International Energy Agency, China became the second largest crude     

Sinochem Re-name Itself for Broader Business Scope

China Chemicals Import and Export Corporation (Sinochem), one of the nation's largest foreign trading companies, has recently re-named itself into China Chemical Group but the original Chinese and English abbreviations remained unchanged. It is the first among the foreign trade