Saudi Aramco and Petrochina are to be honored as refining & energy companies of the year at the 23rd annual presentation of Hart Energy Publishing's Refining & Energy Company of the Year Awards that will take place Wednesday (March 24) at the Sheraton Phoenix Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona. Accepting the award on behalf of Saudi Aramco will be Dawood M. Al-Dawood, vice president for Marketing, Supply, and Joint Venture Coordination, Saudi Aramco. The annual awards are part of Hart's Executive Briefing “Refining, Fuels & Biofuels Working Together Towards a Clean & Sustainable Future”. This year's honorees are Saudi Aramco, the Energy Company of the Year Honoree, and Petrochina, the International Honoree, according to a report published today by Saudi Gazette. “For 23 years, we at Hart have had a long history of recognizing excellence in both Global Energy and North American Refining,” said Frederick L. Potter, executive vice president, Hart Energy Publishing. “As the world demands more integration and excellence from the oilfield to global refining centers, these companies exemplify the traditions that are embodied in this prestigious award. They are dedicated to further investment in the refining and energy sectors, improving the quality of their products, and raising the financial, environmental, and health-and-safety performance of their refining and energy operations.” --MORE
