Chevron Corporation has announced a US$ 26 billion capital and exploratory spending programme for 2011. Approximately 85% of the 2011 spending programme is for upstream oil and gas exploration and production projects worldwide. Another 10% is associated with the company's downstream businesses.
The API praises the EPA boiler MACT decision and calls for the EPA to reconsider other unworkable proposals.
A round up of recent downstream news from Canada, North America and Latin America.
Fraser Bomford, AKE, examines the risks of living and working in Pakistan, especially for foreign expatriates who have become a target in recent years.
API comments on the recent US tax recommendations.
Süd-Chemie AG and Technische Universitaet München (TUM) have formed a strategic 10 year alliance for catalysis research and development.
David Hayes gives an overview of the Japanese petrochemical industry.
Robert Orttung, Resource Security Institute, USA, examines the development of Central Asia’s downstream sector.
A look at recent downstream news from Asia and the Middle East.
A brief roundup of some of the on going and recently completed refinery maintenance work from around the world.
Siemens Energy has launched a new 37 MW industrial gas turbine at the company’s production facilities in Finspong, Sweden.
A brief look at some of the downstream news from the US.
The American Petroleum Institute has welcomed word that the Environmental Protection Agency will delay E15 decisions for 2001 – 2006 vehicles.
The American Petroleum Institute has reported on how US gasoline and diesel demand is continuing to recover.
Petrobras selected Burckhardt Compression Ltda. To revamp their existing process gas compressors that are operated in the Petrobras Recap refinery in Capuava, Brazil.