Refining

KBR and IBM have announced they have partnered up to create digital solutions for the global hydrocarbons industry.

NATSO and others have urged the US Congress to extend the biodiesel blenders' tax credit as it considers the phase out.

Johnson Matthey has revealed its new brand identity, reflecting its position as a science-led company that has a positive impact.

Pertamina has announced it is expanding the marketing of its Pertalite non-subsidised fuel in Kupang, NTT.

The AFPM has named Derrick Morgan as Senior Vice President, federal and regulatory affairs.

Clariant has announced that its catalysts are contributing significantly to emission control in China.

EnerMech has launched a joint venture with the Khudairi Group in Iraq to target the oil and gas sector.

Honeywell UOP has announced it has signed an agreement to provide technology and equipment for the expansion of a Jordanian refinery for Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company.

CB&I has announced it has received a cumene and phenol technology award in China.

Galvanic Applied Sciences Inc. has obtained IECEx certification for its Protech903 H2S and Total Sulfur analyser.

Shell has announced it will spend US$25 billion on oil and gas projects in 2017 after stronger prices have enabled a boost in profits.

Amec Foster Wheeler has announced it has signed an extension to its BP Master Service Agreement.

A new API study has revealed that private investment in US natural gas and oil infrastructure could create over 1 million jobs.

AkzoNobel has launched a training programme for coatings industry professionals.

Sulzer has appointed Jim Mugford as the Head of its electromechanical services business.