Refining

Total and Corbion have announced they will form a joint venture in bioplastics, producing polylactic polymers.

BP has announced it will propose the appointment of Deloitte as its auditor from 2018.

According to GlobalData, the UK will account for the majority of crude and natural gas projects in North Sea, with 22 operations expected to commence operations in the region, by 2025.

Douglas-Westwood has recently undertaken analysis to understand prospects for the industry should it see a near term upswing in oil prices.

EPA should avoid imposing additional, unnecessary burdens on a promising US energy renaissance, according to the API.

EMEX has released a statement questioning whether the recent president-elect, Donald Trump, will have a positive effect on energy bills in the UK.

The Ballsh oil refinery suffered an explosion in it's hydrogen unit on Friday 11 November, fatally injuring one worker.

The Oman Oil Company has signed an MoU with Kuwait Petroleum International for the latter to invest in the Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Complex project.

North Atlantic Refining has announced workforce changes as it prepares to 'layoff' over 100 members of staff.

80% of voters support increased development of US oil and natural gas resources, including 71% of Democrats, 94% of Republicans and 76% of Independents, according to the API.

Baker Hughes has introduced a new generation of fluid separation technology for the oil and gas industry.

Two months ago, OPEC met in Algiers and announced it would examine how to set up a production ceiling of between 32.5 million bpd and 33.0 million bpd.

For too long the UK’s oil refining and marketing sector has been missing in government’s energy planning and policy, according to Chris Hunt, Director General of the UKPIA.

Siemens and Bentley Systems have formalised a strategic alliance agreement to drive new business value by accelerating digitalisation to advance infrastructure project delivery.

Genoil has signed a US$50 billion Letter of Intent to develop and construct upgrading and energy projects in Russia and Chechnya.