US refinery news

The EPA has extended enforcement discretion for fuel storage and distribution facilities in Florida, US.

Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. has made progress in the construction of a garbage to high grade renewable diesel refinery.

The US Department of Energy has selected eight projects to negotiate for up to US$15 million funding to optimise integrated biorefineries.

Phillips 66 Partners LP is set to acquire interests in the Bakken Pipeline and Merey Sweeny, L.P., the owner of fuel-grade coke processing units at the Phillips 66 Sweeny Refinery.

Changing quality mix is affecting crude oil price differentials and refining decisions, according to the US Energy Information Administration.

ExxonMobil’s Baytown and Beaumont Refineries have begun fuels production and its chemical plants are ramping up to normal operation.

ClearSign Combustion Corp. has completed the first installation of burners for industrial process heaters at a refinery in Texas, US.

Marathon Petroleum Corp. has announced the arrival of a new process vessel at the Robinson refinery.

Magellan Midstream and Valero have formed a joint venture to expand the Pasadena marine terminal.

Kirby Corp. has also commented on the impacts of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma to its operations.