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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1955

Page

4

Tanker Corrosion Problem Tackled by Oil Institute

Washington to coordinate research on tanker corrosion costing U S owners 20 to 25 million dollars annually. F M Watkins of Sinclair Research Laboratories begins April 1 on a full time loan to the API Central Committee on Transportation by Water. He will synchronize independent company studies to reduce duplication and expand results in cargo compartment corrosion research.

Division of Transportation American Petuleum Institute U. S F. M. Watkins Sinclair Research Laoratories, Inc Harvey, U1 API Central Committee On Sinclair Watkins

Delhi-Taylor Oil Development Announcement

Delhi-Taylor Oil Corporation announces an oil development project. Details on location scope and timeline are sparse in the excerpt but indicate corporate plans to expand exploration activities.

Delhi-Taylor Oil Development Dalla Delhi-Taylor Oil Corporation

Humble Company Drives Oil Progress with Dual Research Labs

The article credits the American petroleum industry for meeting rising energy demand through bold investment, facility expansion, and ongoing research. It highlights Humble Company as a leader in the field with two major research laboratories advancing oil production and products.

America Humble

From Crude To Gasoline Story Told In Pictures

The Delhi Taylor and Mayfair Refinery of Port Isabel stands among the town’s main industries employing about fifty three people. It supplies gasoline and other petroleum products for worldwide distribution. The pictured story outlines major steps in producing high octane gasoline from crude.

Delhi Taylor and Mayfair Port Isabel

Port Isabel plant processes crude into fuels and octane rated products

The facility stores crude in two 55 000 barrel tanks then routes it through a crude breaker to split into saleable components. Hydrogen compressors circulate gas through platforming, with diesel electric generators and steam boilers supplying power. John Benson spoke to Kiwanis and Rotary about the school bond election. A dust cloud with dead crickets swept over the area after 1 p.m.

Port Isabel

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