Refining

The Chemical Safety Board has issued a safety alert focused on preventing accidents similar to the 2010 explosion and fire at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes, WA.

According to a new report from RnRMarketResearch, the global chemical catalyst market will grow at 4.68% CAGR between 2016 - 2021.

The number of countries receiving exported US crude oil has risen since the removal of restrictions on exporting US crude oil in December 2015.

GSE Systems has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2016 (2Q16).

Cleantech Solutions International Inc. has released its financial results for the three and six months ended 30 June 2016.

Cheniere Energy Inc. reported a net loss of US$298.4 million, or US$1.31 per share (basic and diluted), for the three months ended 30 June 2016.

SuperBox Inc. has announced the acquisition of New Fuel Systems Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Essar Oil’s 20 million tpy Vadinar refinery received the ‘Refinery of the Year’ award by Petroleum Federation of India.

Henrik Topsøe Chairman of the Board of Haldor Topsoe has announced he will be resigning from his position due to ill health.

According to the EIA’s petroleum weekly, US crude oil exports are reaching more destinations and the number continues to increase.

Chevron has announced the forthcoming appointments of Dr. Dambisa Moyo and Dr. Wanda M. Austin to Chevron’s board of directors.

Essar Oil UK has signed a deal to supply aviation fuel direct from the Stanlow refinery to Emirates airline at Manchester Airport.

Poerner has started its EPCM activities, in regard to the construction of a bitumen blowing unit, as part of the reconstruction and modernisation project at the Heydar Aliyev oil refinery.

The Asia Downstream Technology Forum, which be held from 11 - 12 October in Bangkok, is part of Euro Petroleum Consultants’ annual Asian Refining & Petrochemicals Events.

Fractal Systems’ JetShear technology platform has the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.