Downstream news

US state agencies have approved new regulations to strengthen workplace and environmental safety at oil refineries across California.

Ryder will provide fuel management solutions for Hydrotex’s new clean diesel programme.

Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a front-end engineering design contract by Total Raffinage France for its Donges refinery.

Samsung Engineering and Petrofac have received notification of intent from Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries for a contract worth around US$2 billion.

The API believes that action to restore quorum at FERC will help advance energy infrastructure in the US.

Costain discusses how owner operators can maximise value through compressor selection.

The API, CAPP and AEXHI have agreed to further strengthen the competitiveness of the North American energy industry under NAFTA.

The first foundation for the Amur gas processing plant has been laid. A ceremonial event was held and attended by Vladimir Putin and Alexey Miller.

OPEC officials, including its Secretary General, have met with Gabon’s President and Minister of Petroleum and Hydrocarbons.

Toshiba America, Inc. has announced the formation of Toshiba America LNG Corp., which will focus on the liquid natural gas market.