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NewsReuters, May 13, 2021The troubled Limetree Bay oil refinery in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, has suspended operations after a malfunction sent oil raining onto a nearby neighborhood, the company said late Wednesday.
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NewsHollyFrontier Corporation, May 6, 2021HollyFrontier Corporation recently announced that it has agreed to acquire the Puget Sound Refinery, the on-site cogeneration facility and related logistics assets, from Shell for a purchase price of $350 million, plus hydrocarbon inventory.
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NewsReuters, May 6, 2021A renewable diesel unit at CVR Energy's Wynnewood, Oklahoma, refinery will not be in service until the end of the third quarter due to severe weather in February and delays in equipment deliveries, the company said on Tuesday.
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Press ReleaseAntea, May 5, 2021Total SE has chosen the Antea Web Platform as their asset integrity management system for the Total Tempa Rossa oil field, which has reserves of 200 million barrels, and peak production is expected to be around 50,000 barrels per day.
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NewsReuters, May 5, 2021Marathon Petroleum issues alert after confirming a hydrofluoric acid leak at its 585,000 barrel-per-day Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas on Tuesday.
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NewsReuters, May 4, 2021U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp reported a smaller-than-expected first quarter loss on Tuesday helped by a jump in refining margin and COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, which drove a rebound in fuel demand.
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NewsU.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), May 4, 2021The EPA has issued a notice of violation to Limetree Bay Terminals for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act for failing to operate five sulfur dioxide monitors in the communities surrounding its St. Croix refinery.
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NewsReuters, May 4, 2021Disputes over seniority rights and pay for union workers at Exxon Mobil Corp’s Beaumont, Texas, refinery led to Saturday’s first lockout at the 118-year-old plant, according to people familiar with the matter.
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NewsReuters, May 3, 2021Chevron Corp’s first-quarter profit fell 29% from the same period a year ago as gains from oil and gas prices were undercut by weaker refining margins, production losses and the impact of an asset sale that benefited results last year.
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NewsReuters, May 3, 2021Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday topped Wall Street quarterly earnings estimates with its first profit in five quarters, boosted by higher oil prices and strong chemicals margins.
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NewsReuters, May 3, 2021Indonesia will stop both liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and fuel imports by 2030 and plans big changes to its energy infrastructure to meet that target, a top energy official said on Thursday.
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NewsUnited Steelworkers (USW), May 3, 2021The USW has issued a statement condemning ExxonMobil’s decision to lock out more than 650 members of USW Local 13-243 at its Beaumont, Texas refinery and blending and packaging plant.
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NewsReuters, April 30, 2021
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is sending staff to a recently reopened U.S. Caribbean refinery to conduct an investigation after some residents said an odor coming from the refinery caused them to feel ill.
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NewsNeste Corporation, April 30, 2021Neste will modify its existing renewables production capacity at its Rotterdam facility to enable production of up to 500,000 tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) per year.
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NewsReuters, April 29, 2021Exxon Mobil Corp and the United Steelworkers union (USW) have agreed to an orderly transfer of the company's Beaumont, Texas, refinery to temporary workers if a threatened lockout begins on Saturday, according to people familiar with the talks.
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