Gas processing

Bechtel has been named the top US contractor by Engineering News-Record (ENR).

A brief roundup of some of the latest downstream oil and gas processing news from the weekend.

ConocoPhillips has donated more than US$ 1 million to The University of Texas at Austin.

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), Norway supplied 21% of total European natural gas needs in 2013.

Sulzer has announced a reorganisation for 2014 that consolidates its business interests into a more unified Sulzer brand.

AspenTech looks at ways to characterise and analyse crude assay data with breakthrough technology.

33 advanced biofuel companies have asked President Obama to reconsider the proposed RFS rule for 2014.

The latest downstream news from around the world.

AFPM and API have commented on US Environmental Protection Agency proposed changes to emissions regulations for refineries.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed updates to emissions standards for refineries, intended to protect nearly neighbourhoods.

A new report from AFPM shows that Bakken crude characteristics are well within safety standards for current rail car design.

The International Energy Agency has released its oil market report for May.

A new survey from Hays and Oilandgas JobsSearch has revealed statistics regarding global oil and gas salaries for 2013 with outlooks for 2014.

A new report from Transparency Market Research looks at the refinery catalyst market from 2012 - 2018.

Honeywell UOP renewable fuel technology has been selected to power the largest commercial advanced biofuel facility in the US.