Re-engineering the refinery C4 system
In this special report, Antonio Dávila Ortega explores how refineries can integrate hybrid bio-C4 streams to preserve alkylate stability while reducing gasoline carbon intensity.
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EIA: US is major energy exporter and importer
The EIA has reported that the US is a major energy exporter and importer, especially for petroleum as it sets new record total energy exports.
GlobalData: pace of renewables investment by oil and gas majors has moderated
Renewables are expected to account for more than 40% of the global power generation by 2030, GlobalData has reported.
Wood Mackenzie: Strait of Hormuz closure risks greatest global energy supply shock in decades
Oil prices could reach US$200/bbl in worst-case scenario as more than 11 million bpd of Gulf crude and condensate supply remains curtailed, Wood Mackenzie has reported.
Wood Mackenzie: oil above US$100/bbl revives windfall tax debate across four continents
Oil prices above US$100/bbl have triggered windfall tax proposals in Brazil, the EU, the US, and Australia. A new Wood Mackenzie report warns that fiscal policy design has a long-term impact on upstream investment and production.
Improving LNG safety and purity
In the May issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, Rhys Jenkins, Servomex, discusses how operators can best maximise safety, purity, and profitability across the whole LNG production value chain.
Global Energy Show Canada 2026 to deliver significant economic impact for Calgary and area
International energy leaders to converge in Calgary, driving millions in economic activity, boosting tourism, and reinforcing the region’s tole as a global energy hub.
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EIA updates forecast amid continued Mideast disruption
The US Energy Information Administration has published its May Short-Term Energy Outlook, reflecting a continued disruption to Middle Eastern oil flows.
Bridging the analytics gap
Seeq explains why advanced analytics that combine hybrid modelling approaches enable refiners to predict failures, reduce variability, and improve operational efficiency.
Rystad commentary on UAE's exit from OPEC+ and other market updates
The UAE’s decision to exit OPEC+, effective 1 May, has drawn considerable attention from oil market participants, Rystad Energy reports.
Wood Mackenzie: UAE exit rattles OPEC’s grip on the oil market
The UAE's withdrawal from OPEC, effective 1 May 2026, represents the most significant fracture in the organisation's 66-year history and increases the risk of oversupply weakening prices, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Servomex redefines reliability with the SERVOTOUGH SpectraExact 2500F
Servomex has upgraded its SERVOTOUGH SpectraExact 2500F, delivering a more flexible, highly accurate gas and liquid water analyser for hazardous areas. The rugged design supports toxic, flammable and corrosive samples while reducing maintenance through non-depleting NDIR technology and easy servicing.
Baker Hughes announces sale of Waygate Technologies to Hexagon
Baker Hughes has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Waygate Technologies business to Hexagon, a provider of measurement technologies.
Strengthening process safety
In the April issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, Colin M. Frazier, American Petroleum Institute (API), discusses how proactive planning can help establish strong, prevention-focused safety systems within refineries.
API and AFPM back legislation to halt state laws and lawsuits affecting American energy
The API and AFPM have issued a statement following the introduction of legislation to address a wave of lawsuits and 'climate superfund' laws targeting US energy producers.