Gas processing - 07 October 2013

The Chevron Richmond refinery opened its gates to the public on Saturday for the first time since the August 2012 fire.

Air Products has signed a long term agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to build, own and operate several new industrial gas facilities in Kochi, Kerala.

Keen to sell larger volumes, refiners are shifting to longer haul tankers and large storage terminals in key hubs.

The US EIA estimates that the US will be the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons in 2013.