Gas processing - 16 December 2014

According to research by consulting firm GlobalData, global ethylene capacity will rise from 167 million tpy in 2014 to an estimated 208.5 million tpy by 2017.

Richard Palmer analyses a major issue of the moment in Australian oil and gas.

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), US household gasoline expenditures in 2015 on track to be lowest in 11 years.

A round up of some of the latest oil and gas industry news from around the world.

According to the ICIS China Annual Petroleum Report, growth in demand for refined oil products in China has collapsed in 2014.

Fitch Ratings has taken a look at the global oil outlook and what is happening to oil prices.

Goodrich Petroleum announces preliminary 2015 capital expenditure budget and operational update

A brief overview of the North American Energy Ministers Meeting.

Cat® dealer Whayne Power Systems repowers three Marathon Petroleum inland waterways vessels.

Timmon Roberts of the Brookings Institution highlights why the outcome of the Lima climate negotiations should give hope for the future.

Hempel increases its presence in the protective and industrial coatings markets.

Announcements from companies active within the global oil and gas sector.

Russia’s continuing support for Iran and the Assad regime in Syria brings it into direct conflict with Saudi interests.