Downstream news
MMEX applauds TxDOT plan to rebuild Mexico rail bridge
The bridge would benefit MMEX’s proposed refinery that is set to be built on the site of the railroad in Pecos County, Texas, US.
Clough AMEC enters Australian petrochemicals market
Amec Foster Wheeler’s joint venture has received a contract to provide maintenance services to ammonia facilities in Western Australia.
Jacobs extends master services agreement with Chevron
Jacobs has received an expanded master services agreement to provide construction management for Chevron’s US refineries and terminals.
KBR and Saudi Aramco to collaborate on localisation efforts
KBR and Saudi Aramco have signed an agreement, which aims to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s goal of expanding locally produced energy-related goods and services.
Transneft Diascan examines over 300 tanks
Transneft Diascan examined more than 300 oil and petroleum storage tanks in the first seven months of 2017.
OPEC members discuss extended Declaration of Co-operation
The Joint OPEC-Non-OPEC Technical Committee has held special consultations with several producing countries to discuss conformity with voluntary production adjustments.
Major turnaround at Neste refinery
Neste’s refinery in Naantali, Finland, is set to undergo a turnaround as part of a plan to integrate the operations of two Finnish refineries.
Servomex launches new analyser
Servomex provides solution for accurate monitoring of sulfur dioxide.
EIA: US to become net exporter of natural gas
The EIA’s latest ‘Short-Term Energy Outlook’ forecasts that the US will export more natural gas than it imports in 2017.
Financial crisis: 10 years on
Thomson Reuters examine what has happened to the price per barrel of oil during the last 10 years.