Refining

Fatih Birol has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), ushering in a new era for the global energy authority.

API is concerned that the Obama administration is rushing potentially the most expensive regulation in history through a shortened review process.

For 1H15, oil processing at Lukoil’s refineries amounted to 30.5 million t.

Housten based fuel refiner and transporter, CITGO, has made a donation to a children’s charity to help construct a new park.

Suzler is looking for four new apprentices who ‘want to get their hands dirty’.

European Commission Vice President for the Energy Union chairs talks with Ukraine over energy security.

Rosneft is to work with EGAS, on an LNG agreement, and the Ministry of Petroleum, on educational projects.

CGM will be part of ABB’s Control Technologies business unit.

Tank Storage Germany has unveiled its speaker line-up for 2015.

Summary data on energy production, consumption, stocks, trade, prices, and emissions.

ABB’s SEC applies a FSMS for the delivery and implementation of safety system projects in accordance to international industry standards.

Albemarle Corporation is to relocate its headquarters to Charlotte, North Carolina, US.

DuPont appoints new President and new Chairman and CEO.

US is to allow the exchange of Mexican heavy crude oil.

FTTN eyes renewable energy opportunities.