Refining

Petroleum Development Oman has awarded Tebodin & Partner a contract to upgrade its Lekwair facility, to increase bulk handling and produced water treatment.

“The energy initiatives and tax hikes in President Obama’s budget proposal are bad for the country,” according to AFPM President Chet Thompson.

The US President’s financial year 2017 budget includes US$878 million for fossil energy programmes.

Hengli Petrochemical Co. Ltd has selected Axens to supply technologies for its petrochemical project in China's Liaoning Province.

Summit Midstream Partners, LP announces the start-up of its crude oil transmission pipeline systems in Bakken Shale Play in North Dakota.

Aruvian Research has released a new report, in which it analyses the global crude oil refining industry for 2015, noting the rise of the Asia Pacific region.

Essar Oil Ltd., India’s second largest private refiner, has reported results for the third quarter ended 31 December 2015.

API supports Congressman Boustany’s effort to protect consumers from the tax hike on crude oil.

The IEA has released it’s monthly oil market report for February 2016.

Albemarle has announced their intention to increase the prices of its fluid catalytic cracking catalysts by 10%.

Petrofac has been recognised as the EPC contractor of the year in Kuwait at The Oil & Gas Year event.

Philippe Baptiste has been appointed Senior Vice President, Scientific Development at Total, effective 1 February 2016.

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The growing number of cyber security concerns in the oil and gas and industrial sectors has fuelled 2015 growth for PAS.

Texas Alliance has responded to President Obama's proposed US$10 per bbl tax on the sale of crude oil.