US refinery news
US refining capacity set for first major drop in nearly 10 years
Pandemic-related travel curbs and a fire have shut several plants, reversing years of small gains.
Marathon Petroleum to permanently close Martinez and Gallup refineries
The Martinez refinery in California will be converted to a terminal facility.
MHI Compressor International Corp. opens Gulf Coast centrifugal compressor test stand
The company has opened a performance test stand for API617 centrifugal compressor testing in Houston.
Petroleum demand drop causes high crude inventories and low refinery utilisation
The US EIA has reported that the drop in petroleum demand led to a rise in crude oil inventories and low refinery utilisation.
US refinery runs decline
The EIA has reported that low transportation fuel demand and reduced profitability is driving refinery run declines.
Air Products completes hydrogen plants acquisition
Air Products has announced the completion of its acquisition of five hydrogen plants from PBF Energy.
US leads North American refining industry capacity
GlobalData has reported that the US will drive North America to reach a total refining capacity of 25.8 million bpd in 2024.
Less petroleum and other liquids consumed in US comes from refineries
The EIA has reported that less petroleum and other liquids consumed in the US is coming from refineries.
Petroteq announces refinery production milestone
Petroteq has announced that it has reached a new production milestone of 300 bpd at its Asphalt Ridge plant.
Aegion Corp. awarded three-year industrial services contract
Aegion Corp. has been awarded a three-year industrial services contract at a Salt Lake City Refinery, Utah, USA.