FIBER FILM® Contactor Technology Selected for Revamp Project in Shell Refinery in Singapore
Houston, TX, USA – March 2010
Shell Eastern Petroleum Pte Ltd. has selected Merichem Chemicals & Refinery Services’ technologies for a revamp project at its refinery in Pulau Bukom, Singapore. Merichem will supply its THIOLEX™ and REGEN® technologies to treat Propane/Propylene, Butane/Butylene & Light Cat-Cracked Gasoline streams in order to meet final product specifications. These technologies are based on Merichem’s state of the art non-dispersive FIBER FILM® Contactor technology.
Shell Pulau Bukom is the largest Shell refinery globally in terms of crude distillation capacity. It is a key regional supply and trading centre for the Shell Group in the East.
Merichem Chemicals & Refinery Services LLC has more than 35 years of acidic impurities removal and sweetening experience and offers a complete portfolio of H2S, CO2, naphthenic acid and mercaptan removal or sweetening processes, systems and products to fit a wide range of applications. Additional information is available at www. merichem.com.
Merichem Chemicals & Refinery Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Merichem Company, provides a diversified portfolio of products and services for chemical and petrochemical, petroleum refining, pulp and paper and wood treatment and preservative industries, as well as an expansive offering of process technologies for the treatment of hydrocarbon streams. The U.S. headquarters is in Houston and Merichem has 39 international representatives. For more information on Merichem or the products offered, visit www.merichem.com or call +1-713-428-5000.
