US refinery news
JV awarded EPC contract for ethylene facility
Black & Veatch-PCL Construction joint venture has been selected to perform EPC work on a large-scale ethylene export facility in Texas, US.
Tube Tech International establish base in Houston
The company will provide remote robotic cleaning services for US Gulf Coast refineries.
Magellan launches open season for refined products pipeline system
Magellan Midstream has launched a supplemental open season for possible further expansion of its Texas refined petroleum products pipeline system.
ExxonMobil sets emission reduction targets
ExxonMobil has announced greenhouse gas reduction measures that are expected to lead to significant improvements in emissions performance by 2020.
Valero supplies refined products to Northern Mexico
Valero has signed long-term agreements to supply refined products from US refineries to Northern Mexico.
Mammoet completes US refinery project
Mammoet has demolished and replaced five heater furnaces in the centre of a congested, 86-year old refinery in Texas City.
API: US petroleum demand sustains highest level in 11 years
API has reported that the first four months of 2018 saw US petroleum demand average 750 000 bpd above the same period in 2017, despite higher prices.
API: oil and gas leading the way in making air cleaner
The oil and natural gas industry leads efforts to make air cleaner through low-carbon technologies, says new API study.
API names new President and CEO
Mike Sommers has been named as the new President and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute.
Fluor wins Marathon refinery contract
Marathon has awarded Fluor a contract for to execute engineering and procurement work at MPC’s Galveston Bay refinery.