North America downstream news

Chevron has announced an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Noble Energy.

Elliott Group has announced plans to close its Packaging Solutions operations and consolidate these with its Engineered Products business.

MOGAS Industries has announced the acquisition of assets of Texas-based Watson Valves.

The EIA has reported that US crude oil and natural gas production in April had the biggest monthly decrease in years.

ICIS has announced its acquisition of Houston-based Chemical Data LLC.

The US EIA has reported on Henry Hub natural gas spot prices and how low they have fallen in the first half of 2020.

The US EIA has reported that the drop in petroleum demand led to a rise in crude oil inventories and low refinery utilisation.

Linde has announced that it has started up plants in Texas to supply customers with industrial gases on the US Gulf Coast.

McDermott has announced that it has been awarded an EPFC contract for the construction of storage tanks in Canada.

ExxonMobil has announced the renewal of its collaboration with Princeton Energy Center for low-emission research.