US leads global petroleum and natural gas production
The EIA has reported that the US leads global petroleum and natural gas production, achieving record growth in 2018.
Refining
Mammoet successfully installs cracking columns in Germany
Mammoet shares the story of the work behind the transport and installation of two cracking columns for PCK Raffinerie in Germany.
Video: interview with Total
Christophe Vuillez, Senior Vice President Strategy, Development & Research for Refining & Chemicals, Total, sits down with WRA following ERTC 2018.
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McKinsey launches Global Downstream Outlook to 2035
The report reveals that a wave of new refinery capacity is expected to negatively affect global hub refining utilisation as early as 2022.
AFPM receives award
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has recognised AFPM as one of the “Best Manufacturing Associations to Work For.”
Chevron Lummus Global awarded Spanish refinery contract
Chevron Lummus Global will provide hydrotreating technology for Compañía Española de Petróleos’ refinery in Spain.
Team makes Board appointment
Team Inc. has announced that Robert Skaggs Jr. has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
US refinery runs expected to decline for first time in a decade
The EIA has reported that gross inputs to US refineries are expected to decline for the first time in ten years.
Neste announces new 0.5% sulfur marine fuel
In line with the IMO 2020 regulations, Neste has introduced a new low-sulfur marine fuel with a maximum sulfur content of 0.5%.
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Total US petroleum demand reaches highest level since 2005
The API has reported that US petroleum demand hit 20.8 million bpd in July, the highest level since 2005.
Bunkering JV launched
Frontline Ltd and Golden Ocean Group Ltd have invested in a marine fuels bunkering joint venture with Trafigura.
Rider Hunt International rebrands
Rider Hunt International has announced a new corporate identity and name, rhi, alongside plans to expand.
Trafigura begins transporting crude oil via the Cactus II pipeline
Trafigura has begun transporting crude oil from the US Permian Basin to the Gulf Coast via the newly operational Cactus II pipeline.
Gloomy oil market ahead
Rystad Energy reports that the short-term oil demand outlook continues to be weak over global economic uncertainty and the trade war between the US and China.
QEP Resources and Elliott Management enter into cooperation agreement
As part of the agreement, the parties will work together to identify board nominees and to agree upon two new independent directors to be appointed to QEP's Board.