Refining

Auterra’s new oil upgrading technology will eliminate the need for diluent in bitumen transportation.

US primary energy consumption totalled 98 quadrillion Btu in 2015, a 1% decrease compared with 2014.

The inaugural US Energy and Employment Report (USEER) provides a broad view of the national current energy employment landscape.

A worldwide glut of crude oil, partially fuelled by the US shale revolution, has thrown the market off balance causing prices to plummet to historic lows.

Hastings Equity Partners has announced its fifth Fund III platform investment in Cactus Fuel, LLC.

Total US petroleum product exports continued to increase in 2015, up 467 000 bpd from 2014 to 4.3 million bpd.

Over the next three years, industry bosses expect a significant increase in the demand for skills.

Fluor has been awarded an Innovation Excellence Award by Fiatech for its integrated scaffolding solution at the Sturgeon refinery in Alberta, Canada.

Orbis Research has announced its new market research report on refinery, re-refinery, and biofuel catalysts to its database, including a review and forecast until 2022.

According to a new report from Research and Markets the global Internet of Everything (IoE) market will be worth US$23.97 trillion by 2020.

SINOPEC Engineering Co. Ltd. has announced its 2015 annual results.

Ian Taylor, President & CEO, said: “Our downstream assets, in particular our refineries, performed well through 2015.”

The Energy Institute (EI) is inviting individuals and organisations to enter its annual energy awards competition.

Major oil and gas companies have joined together with the OFID and WPC to support the achievement of the new Sustainable Development Goals.

Global crude refining capacity is set to increase strongly from 96.2 million bpd in 2015 to 118.1 million bpd by 2020.