ITT completes acquisition of SPX Flow
ITT Inc. has announced the closing of its acquisition of SPX FLOW, Inc., a provider of highly engineered equipment and process technologies serving industrial and chemical markets.
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Sparta comments on a comments on freight, refining margins, and Hormuz disruption
Neil Crosby, AVP Oil Analytics at Sparta, Michael Ryan, Freight Commodity Owner at Sparta, and Philip Jones-Lux, Senior Analyst for Sparta, comment on freight, refining margins, and Hormuz disruption.
US LNG developers sign highest volume of sale and purchase contracts since 2022
US developers signed sale and purchase agreements for 40 million tpy of LNG in 2025 from planned export facilities, according to US Department of Energy and company website data compiled by the US Energy Information Administration.
Sparta: Potential impact of continued disruption in the Strait of Hormuz
Neil Crosby, AVP Oil Analytics at Sparta, provides commentary on the potential impact of continued disruption in the Strait of Hormuz.
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EnerMech secures five year contract with Ampol
EnerMech has secured a five-year contract to deliver integrated mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation (ME&I) maintenance services at Ampol’s Lytton Refinery in Brisbane, Australia.
ICIS: Hormuz crisis tightens global plastics and chemical markets
Escalating conflict in the Middle East and restrictions at the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting critical global flows of chemicals, plastics, and energy, the ICIS has reported.
Moeve begins construction of hydrogen project
Moeve has reached the final investment decision to begin construction of Southern Europe’s largest green hydrogen project, located in Andalusia, Spain.
Venture Global announces LNG purchase agreement with Trafigura
Venture Global, Inc. and Trafigura have announced the execution of an agreement for the purchase of approximately 0.5 million tpy of US LNG for five years commencing in 2026.
ICIS: war in the Middle East and consequences for energy markets
ICIS has provided analysis and context on the evolving situation in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets.
VAROPreem supplies renewable diesel in Norway
VAROPreem has launched Preem Redefine HVO100, a Nordic Swan-Ecolabelled fuel, in Norway.