North America downstream news
Kleinfelder selected for refinery remediation
Kleinfelder has announced it has been named as the the prime vendor for a US$125 million refinery remediation programme.
MHI completes construction at carbon capture facility
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America has completed construction of the world's largest post-combustion CO2 capture system for the Petra Nova Carbon Capture Project.
US to become net energy exporter
The EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2017 (AEO2017) projects that the US will become a net energy exporter in most cases.
AltaGas reaches positive FID on export terminal
AltaGas has announced it has reached a positive FID on Canada's first west coast propane export terminal.
Linde to break ground on new ASU unit
Linde has announced the selection of Adel, Georgia, as the site of its new atmospheric gases plant to serve the US market.
VCs invest in bio-based chemicals
Venture capitalists have invested US$5.8 billion in bio-based chemicals, as focus shifts to disruptive synthetic biology.
Carbon capture & storage market to 2025
According to Grand View Research, the carbon capture & storage (CCS) market will exceed US$8.75 billion by 2025.
Total makes US$207 million investment
Total has announced it will make a US$207 million investment in Tellurian in order to develop an integrated gas project.
NGL acquires assets from Murphy Energy
NGL Energy Partners has announced it will acquire certain assets from Murphy Energy Corporation.
Chevron signs agreement with WEX
Chevron Products Company has signed a long term agreement with WEX Bank to issue and operate Chevron and Texaco branded commercial fleet cards commencing in January 2018.