Refining

Respol’s strong performance was supported by the start of production in strategic projects and by the good result of the downstream unit.

Some of the latest announcements from the global oil and gas sector.

Cordant Technical & Engineering has opened an office in Aberdeen to meet growing demand among oil and gas companies.

With low oil prices, the oilsands region's cash flows will fall by US$23 billion in 2015 and 2016 combined, according to Wood Mackenzie.

According to Fitch Ratings, the fall in oil prices will likely provide a net benefit to US lodging demand.

IHS has said that the vast majority of crude oil transported via KeystoneXL will be consumed in the US and Canadian oilsands imports in to the US will grow regardless.

The US Energy Information Administration has said that a large reduction in distillate fuel sulphur content has had only minor effects on energy content.

CB&I’s new awards and backlog were at record levels in 2014, and its prospect list for 2015 supports the outlook for sustained earnings growth.

ExxonMobil is encouraging girls to consider science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers.

A look at what has been happening in the oil market for the week ending 22 February 2015 with PIRA Energy Group.

Business Monitor International takes a look at the oil, gas and petrochemicals sector in South Africa.

Business Monitor International takes a brief look at Poland’s oil, gas and petrochemicals sector.

More announcements from companies active in the global oil and gas sector.

Bangchak Petroleum plans to raise its refining capacity to approximately 105 000 bpd in 2015.

A diversified crude slate and lower cost crude, combined with increased throughput, improved Delek’s refining performance in 4Q14.