North America downstream news
Vitol and EOG Resources enter into long-term gas supply agreement indexed to Brent pricing
Vitol Inc. has announced the execution of a natural gas sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with EOG Resources, Inc.
LyondellBasell acquires mechanical recycling assets and plans operations in California
LyondellBasell has acquired mechanical recycling assets containing rigid plastics recycling processing lines from PreZero.
Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. and Cottonmouth Ventures LLC announce joint development agreement
Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. and Cottonmouth Ventures LLC have announced a joint development agreement for a proposed natural gas-to-gasoline facility in the Permian Basin.
United adds new corporate partners to sustainable flight fund
Aircastle, Air New Zealand, Embraer, Google, HIS, Natixis CIB, Safran, and Technip Energies are now part of The United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund.
EIA: Midwest refinery outage is affecting petroleum product markets
Spot petroleum product prices at the Chicago trading hub are increasing after an unplanned outage of BP’s refinery in Whiting, Indiana, US, on 1 February 2024.
Babcock & Wilcox Canada awarded contract to supply equipment to reduce refinery emissions
Babcock & Wilcox Canada Corp., has been awarded a contract to supply equipment and design and engineering services to help a petroleum refinery in North America comply with environmental regulations.
Strategic Biofuels and Sumitomo Corp. of Americas announce major investment commitment
Strategic Biofuels and Sumitomo Corp. of Americas (SCOA) have entered into a Joint Development Agreement for the Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) project.
EIA: LNG sale and purchase agreements signed in 2023 support US LNG projects
Developers advanced three LNG projects to the construction phase in 2023, following the signing of sale and purchase agreements (SPA) underpinning the projects.
Sugar Valley Energy to produce SAF at biorefinery
Sugar Valley Energy, a new 160 acre bioenergy campus planned in California’s Imperial Valley, intends to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the airline industry,
TotalEnergies converts feedstocks from plastic waste into circular polymers
TotalEnergies has converted feedstocks from plastic waste into circular polymers at its polypropylene plant in La Porte, Texas, US.