Parsons upgrade to oil refinery reduces emissions.VENICE, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 28, 1995--The Ralph M. Parsons Parsons, city (1990 pop. 11,924), Labette co., SE Kans.; inc. 1871. It is a shipping point for dairy products, grain, and livestock. Manufactures include ammunition, wire and paper products, plastics, and appliances. Co. Ltd. (RMPL RMPL Rancho Mirage Public Library (Rancho Mirage, CA) ) was selected by Agip Petroli SpA, a major international oil company and operator, to provide engineering support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services during improvements to a high-sulfur, crude-oil refinery. RMPL will assist the international oil company in implementing the Parsons/BOC process -- technology which minimizes sulfur released into the atmosphere during the refining of high-sulfur crude -- at the sulfur recovery unit in Venice. The upgrade will increase sulfur production from 30 tons per day to 45 tons. ``The revamp re·vamp tr.v. re·vamped, re·vamp·ing, re·vamps 1. To patch up or restore; renovate. 2. To revise or reconstruct (a manuscript, for example). 3. To vamp (a shoe) anew. n. of the Claus sulfur recovery unit allows significant sulfur recovery at minimum cost,'' said RMPL Project Manager Amer Sarssam. ``The process relies heavily on the use of oxygen. There is considerable interest around the world regarding oxygen-enhanced sulfur recovery.'' This is the third such project in which RMPL has assisted Agip Petroli. Agip was the first foreign oil company to use the Parsons/BOC process in Europe at its Sannazzaro refinery and later at its Livorno site. The Ralph M. Parsons Co. Ltd. is an affiliate of The Ralph M. Parsons Co., a subsidiary of The Parsons Corp., one of the world's largest, full-service engineering and construction organizations. Parsons, located in Pasadena, Calif., is a recognized leader in the petroleum and chemical, environmental, power, ground transportation, aviation and pulp and paper industries The global pulp and paper industry is dominated by North American (United States, Canada), northern European (Finland, Sweden) and East Asian countries (such as Japan). Australasia and Latin America also have significant pulp and paper industries. , as well as infrastructure, government, industrial and community development projects. CONTACT: The Parsons Corp., Pasadena Noel Benson, 818/440-2539 (office) 818/545-6013 (pager) Jamie Brown Jamie Brown can refer to:
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