Refining

American Power Group Inc. has entered into remote flare capture and recovery and NGLs off-take agreements.

Quadrise Fuels has extended two contracts with AkzoNobel for the continued exclusive joint development of emulsion fuels.

Global energy investment in 2015 amounted to US$1.8 trillion, down 8% (in real terms) from 2014, mainly due to a sharp fall in upstream oil and gas investment.

A recent survey of manufacturing executives indicated that many respondents (67%) would invest in data analytics, even as they pare back spending in other areas.

Recovering oil prices, increasing exploration and production activities and surging investments in the refining industry are anticipated to boost global demand for industrial valves.

Commodities declined in August, according to Credit Suisse Asset Management, but energy was the best performing sector, up 3.56%.

Sasol's global operations have continued to perform well, with its Secunda Synfuels Operations reporting record production volumes.

EVX Midstream Partners, LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to build a crude oil gathering system in the Eagle Ford oil window.

Global oil demand growth is slowing at a faster pace than initially predicted, according to the IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) for September.

CB&I has been awarded a contract by a major North American refiner for the technology license and engineering design of a new alkylation process unit.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd will deliver a broad range of new technologies that simplify LNG plant facilities, reduce costs and increase environmental performance.

Brookline will be the exclusive placement agent and principal financial advisor to Meridian in connection with the project financing of its Davis refinery in Belfield, North Dakota.

Suncor, through its Petro-Canada brand, has announced its continued support for an additional eight years as a premier partner of the Canadian Paralympic Committee.

GP Strategies has entered into a multi-year agreement with Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) for training services to support KNPC's Clean Fuels Project.

Fortune magazine has named Debra L. Reed, Chairman and CEO of Sempra Energy, to the magazine's "Most Powerful Women in Business" list.