Catalyst Business

FUEL For the refiner, catalysts represent the lowest capital cost options and will be utilized to the greatest extent. Consequently, refiners were only too willing to try the newest products. More.

Top Stories

• News Briefs
Supplying Staggering Demand
• Global Demand for Catalytic Technology Increases
Together in Technology
• Time Will Tell: Introducing New U.S. Legislation
UN to Host Special Two-Day Debate on Climate Change
• Clearer Eastern Skies: Lowering Emissions Levels in China
• The 2008 American International Auto Show: Many Shades of Green
• Perth Comes to Houston
• History of the U.S. Strategic Petroluem Reserve Hits Bookstores
• Special Biodiesel Technology Roundup
• Ask the Expert

Upcoming Issue

• Interview with George Unzelman
• Interview with Singapore Economic Development Board
• Interviews with Refiner of the Year (domestic/international)
• Ethanol blending and trading
• Indonesia and China business/environmental economic development
• International Focus: South America & Africa



By Louise Poirier, Staff Writer
With the price of crude oil hovering around and just above US$100/bbl at the beginning of 2008, the question the industry now faces is where will prices, supply, demand and refining, among other things, head this year. More


By Jo Ann Davy, Associate Editor
A joint research project has resulted in new technology as well as stronger relationships between partners from Saudi Aramco; the Japanese Cooperation Center, Petroleum; Nippon Oil Corp. of Japan; and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia. More



By Kelly Gilleland, Contributing Editor
At press time, The United Nations General Assembly was taking another step toward furthering the goals of the Bali Action Plan on Climate Change when it was scheduled to host a special two-day debate in New York in the middle of February 2008. More
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By Kristine Klavers
FUEL had an overwhelming response from the industry submitting its latest on biodiesel and renewable diesel technologies. More



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