Refining

Shell has sold its Martinez Refinery in California to PBF Energy.

Petrobras has signed a letter of intent with SBM Offshore for the lease and operation of the FPSO Mero 2 to be deployed in the Mero field offshore Brazil.

Honeywell has launched its Experion PKS HIVE, aiming to simplify control system design, implantation and lifecycle management.

NETZSCH outline the benefits of multi screw pumps.

BHGE’s expanded facility in Luanda, Angola, will act as a hub for the manufacturing, servicing and repair of technologies and equipment for the oil and gas industries.

GlobalData analyses Pemex’s new upstream and downstream strategies, finding that despite a short term boost the company will continue to be challenged in the long run.

Koch Engineered Solutions and EFT Analytics will work together to provide smart combustion technology solutions.

Shell has increased storage capacity at its Bukom refinery in Singapore to nearly 1.3 million bbl by building two large crude oil tanks.

The President of Mexico hailed the refinery construction project in Dos Bocas as an act of justice for the state of Tabasco and the south-east of Mexico.

SENER has named Borja Zárraga as Business Development and Commercial Manager of the company’s Energy sector.

By 2020, SINOPEC plans to have a production capability of 10 million t of low-sulfur marine fuel oil, increasing to 15 million t by 2023.

MMEX Resources has signed a deal to sell IMO 2020 sulfur compliant marine fuel with rail logistics for West Texas refinery.

Reaching 5 million bpd, US hydrocarbon gas liquids production accounted for a quarter of total US petroleum products output in 2018, reports the EIA.

Sonangol and United Shine have signed an agreement for the construction of an oil refinery in the province of Cabinda, Angola.

The API has published a new guide for innovative drone use in the oil and natural gas industry.