US refinery news
Aries Clean Energy completes environmental permitting for large-scale biosolids gasification facility
Aries Clean Energy has received all approvals required to construct first biosolids-only gasification facility in New Jersey, USA.
US refinery capacity reached record high at the start of 2019
The EIA has reported that US refinery capacity reached a record high of 18.8 million b/cd at the start of 2019.
Air Liquide signs long-term supply agreements with Marathon Petroleum
Air Liquide has signed two long-term supply agreements with Marathon Petroleum for up to 900 tpd of oxygen in the Gulf Coast.
Shell sells its Martinez Refinery
Shell has sold its Martinez Refinery in California to PBF Energy.
US hydrocarbon gas liquids production increased 13% between 2017 and 2018
Reaching 5 million bpd, US hydrocarbon gas liquids production accounted for a quarter of total US petroleum products output in 2018, reports the EIA.
EIA reports on California gasoline price increases
Due to refinery outages and declining inventories, California is experiencing gasoline price increases, reports EIA.
Sulzer opens applications for 2019 summer intern programme
Sulzer, the independent service provider for the repair and maintenance of rotating machines, has opened applications for its Houston based internship programme.
American Bureau of Shipping supports ballast water compliance ahead of International Maritime Organization retrofit window
Ballast water advisory updated to assist 6 000 vessels anticipated to be retrofitting ballast water management systems each year until 2024.
Topaz embraces Internet of Things with Baker Hughes collaboration on VitalyX Lubricant Monitoring System
Topaz Energy and Marine, an offshore marine logistics company, has signed a long-term agreement and placed an order with Baker Hughes, a GE company, to deploy Baker Hughes’ lubricant condition monitoring system, VitalyX.
Chevron completes acquisition of Pasadena Refining
Adding a second refinery to its Gulf Coast downstream business, Chevron acquires Pasadena Refining System, Inc.