North America downstream news
Wood Mackenzie: Golden Pass FID crests second wave of US LNG
The go-ahead for Golden Pass LNG comes as Anadarko and its partners in Mozambique LNG (Area 1) took a major step towards FID after signing sales and purchase agreements with CNOOC, Tokyo Gas-Centrica and Shell.
Zachry Group and venture partners awarded EPC contract for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
The new facility will be located at the site of the existing Golden Pass LNG import terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas, US.
EIA: more stringent marine sulfur limits mean changes for US refiners and ocean vessels
The IMO’s new regulations on sulfur content are set to change the way bunker fuel is consumed in the US.
Irving Oil acquires Top Oil
Irving Oil will continue operation of the Top Oil business and its assets on a business-as-usual basis.
US sanctions increase pressure on Venezuela, says Wood Mackenzie
Wood Mackenzie comments on the US’s decision to curb the Maduro government’s access to cash from crude exports.
DCP to sell NGLs terminals to NGL Energy Partners
Under the terms of the agreement, NGL will acquire 100% ownership of five propane rail terminals operated by Gas Supply Resources, and 50% ownership interest in a sixth propane rail terminal.
Chevron agrees with Petrobras to buy Pasadena Refinery System
Assets include a refinery with a capacity to process approximately 110 000 bpd of light crude.
TechnipFMC awarded contract for ExxonMobil refinery expansion project
The new units of this expansion project will be integrated into the existing facilities at the refinery.
API report shows record-breaking December for US oil and gas industry
With record refinery throughput, total petroleum inventories built to within 2.6% of the maximum of the 5-year historical range.
Dominion Energy completes merger with Dominion Energy Midstream
Dominion Energy Midstream Partners has become an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Dominion Energy.