Refining

KBR and Nexus will collaborate to provide project solutions in the Great Lakes region, with plans for further expansion.

Located near Brookshire, Texas, MAN Energy Solutions has opened its North American headquarters.

A joint-venture between Altagas and Royal Vopak, the Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal has been officially declared open.

Brandon Grosvenor has been appointed to the role of Vice President of Strategic Development for the Americas Region at OPITO.

Worley will provide engineering, procurement and construction management services for Thaioil’s refinery.

On the opening morning of Downstream 2019, ExxonMobil, Cheniere Energy, SABIC, Meridian Energy Group and Bechtel will be planning for a new era of capital project sustainability.

Deladi Petroleum Services Sdn Bhd has been appointed as Sparrows Group’s sole representative in Brunei.

Lukoil has opened a new bitumen development centre in The Nizhny Novgorod Region of Russia.

Delta Controls has signed an agreement to purchase the Mobrey line of measurement products from Emerson.

ESAI Energy has reported on the global LPG market and the effect this will have on US exports.

A new report from GlobalData suggests that predictive maintenance is gaining greater significance in the oil and gas industry.

Due to refinery outages and declining inventories, California is experiencing gasoline price increases, reports EIA.

BED and FEED contracts awarded to KBR for the redevelopment of the Sonatrach and Cepsa joint venture in Algeria.

AFPM has released a statement on the EPA’s plan to modify the cost-benefit analysis of its rules.

A perfect storm is brewing for the refining sector, with the implementation of IMO 2020 in January next year. Preparations for the milestone are well under way.