In today's business world, oil companies cannot be productive and competitive, and thus,
will not survive without taking the supply chain management concepts into account …

Multiobjective optimization (MOO) techniques are of much interest with their applications to
petroleum refinery catalytic processes for finding optimal solutions in the midst of conflicting …

Industry 4.0 concept has become a worldwide revolution that has been mainly led by the
manufacturing sector. Continuous Process Industry is part of this global trend where there …

Today, petroleum companies cannot be competitive and efficient without considering
potential solutions provided by sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) optimization …

Featured Application The current paper presents a review about solutions dealing with
uncertainty in planning and scheduling problems for the steel industry which could be useful …

In this paper, we study the optimal procurement and operation of an oil refinery. The crude
oil prices follow geometric Brownian motion processes with correlation. We build a …

Nowadays, the optimization of different sectors of petroleum industry, including recovery,
production and distribution is of great interest to researchers. In this paper a mixed integer …

Petroleum Supply Chains (PSCs) are complex systems of petroleum entities, products, and
distribution logistics, where efficient network design and planning are critical. In this paper, a …

A general framework is proposed for the operation optimization of a bitumen upgrading plant
in the oil sands industry. On the basis of simulation results from an upgrading plant in an …

The petroleum supply chain is extremely inflexible and complicated. It appears as a
significant risk with a high impact on the national economy. The complexity leads to the …