North America downstream news
Buckeye Partners announces closing of sale of domestic pipeline and terminal assets
Action previously announced as outcome of strategic review.
US chemical production edged higher in November, says ACC
The US CPRI rose by 0.2% in November, following a 0.5% decline in October and a 0.2% decline in September.
Kinder Morgan moves forward with terminal expansion project
Following the open season on its Roanoke pipeline expansions, Kinder Morgan Southeast Terminal will receive a US$9 million investment.
Air Products announces North American price increase for liquid and bulk industrial gas products
Effective 1 January 2019, or as contracts permit, Air Products will increase product pricing, monthly service charges, and surcharges for merchant customers in North America.
KANATA Energy announces Taqa North partnership, Valhalla expansion
The facility processing capacity has been expanded, with additional liquids handling and underground acid gas disposal.
Georgia-Pacific settles EPA Clean Air Act claims
The company will correct alleged violations and pay civil penalties.
Phillips 66 announces 2019 capital programme
The company plans to upgrade capacity at the Sweeny Hub and invest US$923 million in refining operations.
Diesel Direct acquires Golden Gate Petroleum’s mobile refuelling business
The assets supply approximately 1000 customer sites in California with diesel, gasoline and DEF.
Port of Corpus Christi selects Lone Star Ports to lead crude oil export terminal development
The terminal on Harbor Island, Texas will service fully-laden VLCCs.
Long-term Montney gas processing agreement fills SemCAMS’ Wapiti gas plant
The take-or-pay agreement secures Montney gas for a 10-year term.