North America downstream news
Ikon Midstream opens fuel terminal in Texas
The company is the first independent blender to cross petrol into Mexico.
Sempra Energy forms North American infrastructure group
Sempra Energy has formed a new operating group for its North American infrastructure businesses and named Carlos Ruiz Sacristán Chairman and CEO of the group, Sempra North American Infrastructure.
True North Strong and Free
Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor, looks at the current status of the oil and gas sector in Alaska and Canada.
S & B grows engineering presence in Marcellus-Utica region
S & B Engineers and Constructors has moved its Northeast Operations office to a larger space in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
Velocys' biorefinery project achieves environmental milestone
The planned biorefinery in Natchez, Mississippi, has been issued a Finding of No Significant Impact by the US Department of Agriculture.
Sulzer’s Houston Service Center achieves health and safety milestone
The company’s service centre in La Porte, Texas, has now operated for over three years without a lost time injury.
Tallgrass Energy announces plans to build liquids terminal
The proposed new terminal is expected to be fully operational in 2Q20 and is permitted for up to 20 million barrels of storage.
Ergon completes acquisition of Resinall
The acquisition moves Ergon into the specialty chemicals market, building on its ambition to being a global leader in the refining and marketing of specialty products.
Carboline acquires Strathmore and American Coatings brands
Strathmore and American Coatings manufacture high-performance coatings for the oil and gas industry and tank builders.
EIA: US fuel ethanol production capacity continues to rise
A report from the EIA indicates that fuel ethanol production capacity in the US reached more than 16 billion gallons per year (gpy), or 1.06 million bpd, at the beginning of 2018.