The Central Volga Research Institute on Petroleum Refining: Achievements of Science for the Benefit of Production

Abstract

In 2023, the Middle Volga Research Institute for Oil Refining (SvNIINP) turns 65 years old. All these years, the staff of the institute has been solving complex problems facing the industry, forming scientific ideas, developing modern technologies for producing high-quality petroleum products, lubricants, additives and bitumen. The starting point in the recent history of the institute can be considered 2007, when it entered the structure of PJSC NK Rosneft. The directions of scientific and technological activity of the institute were set by the Company's Innovative Development Program, aimed at the creation and implementation of modern technologies at refineries and gaining a leading position both in the Russian market and in the export supply of petroleum products.