Wood Mackenzie: US considers diesel export restrictions
Ed Crooks, Wood Mackenzie, considers how diesel export restrictions could impact the refining industry and lead to higher fuel costs for most Americans.
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In this special Spotlight Interview, we talk to Robert Hermans, President and CEO of IPCO, on the company marks 125 years since the foundation of Sandvik Process Systems in 1901.
In this Spotlight Interview, Simon Rogers, Chief Technology Officer at KBC (a Yokogawa company), explores how physics-based models, AI, and contextualised enterprise data are converging to improve performance and decision making in the downstream sector.
Aether fuels demonstrates Aurora™ equipment SAF production
Aether Fuels Inc. has announced the construction, commissioning, and operation of its fully integrated demonstration line, including the production of synthetic aviation fuel which meets the specifications of ASTM D7566.
FTAI Energy Partners agrees to acquire crude oil logistics assets from USD Group
FTAI Energy Partners LLC has announced that its subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Port Arthur Terminal in Port Arthur, Texas, US, and a 50% interest in the DRU located in Hardisty, Alberta, Canada, from a subsidiary of USD Group LLC.
Shell takes final investment decision to double LNG Canada capacity
Shell has taken a final investment decision on LNG Canada Phase 2 which will double production capacity at the facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.
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SkyNERG selects Technip Energies, Sasol, and Topsoe for SAF project
SkyNRG has announced the selection of Technip Energies, Sasol, and Topsoe as key partners for the initial engineering activities of the FEED phase of Project Wigeon, its planned SAF facility at the Port of Walla Walla in Washington State, US.
Tecnimont (MAIRE) signs FEED contract for Argent LNG’s export facility
MAIRE’s Tecnimont USA Inc. has signed the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for Argent LNG’s export facility at Port Fourchon, Louisiana, US.
Petrobras receives payment of new instalments from the Diesel Economic Subsidy Program
Petrobras has informed that it has received a payment of R$2.3 billion related to the Economic Subsidy for the Commercialization of Diesel, for the period from 16 July to 31 July 2026.
BASF confirms exploratory talks regarding potential takeover of Evonik
BASF SE has confirmed exploratory talks with RAG-Stiftung and Evonik Industries AG regarding a potential takeover of Evonik.
BSR signs crude oil purchase framework agreement with ExxonMobil Asia Pacific
Petrovietnam Refining and Petrochemical Corp. (BSR) have exchanged a Framework Agreement for crude oil purchases with ExxonMobil Asia Pacific, an affiliate of ExxonMobil, opening a new avenue of cooperation in feedstock supply for Dung Quat Refinery.
Petrobras signs MoU with ENH of Mozambique
Petrobras has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mozambique’s National Hydrocarbon Company (ENH) to establish the foundation for strategic cooperation between the two companies in the oil and gas sector, across the full value chain.