Refining

American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) has filed comments in opposition to New Jersey’s proposed regulations to adopt California’s Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) standards.

Evonik will develop precious metal catalysts and technology with Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies.

Yokogawa Corp. of America, a supplier of industrial automation and instrumentation solutions, has announced a distribution agreement with Valin Corporation.

Low gasoline demand and the switch to winter-grade gasoline pushed the spread between gasoline blendstock and crude oil prices to multiyear lows in early October 2023.

HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General, has presented with the highest rank of the Order of Rio Branco of the Federative Republic of Brazil in recognition of his achievements in the fields of energy and international cooperation.

BASF has announced that it has expanded capacities for ethylene oxide and ethylene oxide derivatives at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium.

Vertex Energy has announced that it has formally named BofA Securities, Inc. (BofA) as Vertex’s strategic financial advisor to assist with the company's renewable fuels and sustainable products growth strategy.

Aramco, Nanshan Group, Shandong Energy Group and Shandong Yulong Petrochemical have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Celeros Flow Technology has finalised the sale of its filtration business unit to London headquartered private equity firm, PX3 Partners (PX3).

Shankhamala Kundu, Luis Bougrat and Gary Cheng outline how MIDAS Pro technology is helping to extend Grace’s leadership in iron-tolerant FCC catalytic solutions.

Samsung Engineering has announced that its ADNOC Crude Flexibility (CF) Project has received a 100% HSE Award at ADNOC’s 7th annual Business Partnership Forum at ADIPEC 2023.

Lummus Technology has announced a contract from Sinopec Ningbo Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Co. Ltd for a new polypropylene plant in Ningbo, China.

According to DNV’s latest ‘Energy Transition Outlook’, renewables are still not replacing fossil fuels in the global energy mix.

The EIA reports that publicly traded US oil companies increased investing activities and crude oil production in 2Q23.

Wood has signed a collaboration agreement with OMV for the commercial licensing of its innovative plastic recycling technology, ReOil®.