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From November 2020 through January 2021, approximately 4.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of new natural gas pipeline capacity entered service, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Natural Gas Pipeline Project...
Based on today’s policy settings, global oil demand is set to rise every year through 2026, IEA report says, but stronger policies and behavior changes could bring a peak in demand soon.
MOL Group has started biofuel production at its Danube Refinery, delivering on its recently updated strategy “SHAPE TOMORROW” MOL Group 2030+ Strategy.
After a thorough study phase concerning the two possible locations, Neste has selected Rotterdam for its new world scale renewable products refinery.
Royal Dutch Shell Plc is preparing to restart the crude distillation units (CDUs) at its 318,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture Deer Park, Texas, refinery as early as Sunday night, said sources familiar with plant operations.
Marathon Petroleum Corp is preparing to restart a crude distillation unit (CDU) by early next week at its 585,000 bpd Galveston Bay Refinery.
San Jacinto College reveals its new LyondellBasell Glass Distillation Lab, a scaled model distillation plant designed to be a hands-on training tool for the next generation of operators.
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The largest U.S. refinery, Motiva Enterprises’ 607,000 barrel-per-day Port Arthur, Texas, plant, returned to normal operations on Sunday, sources familiar with plant operations said on Monday.
NuStar Energy plans to increase capacity of its Albuquerque Pipeline to deliver approximately 6,000 bpd of additional refined products, including gasoline, diesel and jet fuel to the region.
According to a 2010 study of incidents in the refining industry, 50 percent of process safety incidents occur during startups, shutdowns, and other events that infrequently occur.
The bankrupt former operator of the Philadelphia refinery has blamed the supplier of an allegedly mislabeled elbow section of pipe for the 2019 blast that led to the permanent closure of PES.
Global oil demand is recovering and could return to around pre-pandemic levels next year, the chief executive of Saudi Aramco told an oil and gas conference on Tuesday.
Neste has completed its acquisition of Bunge Loders Croklaan's refinery plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
South Korea’s top two refiners, SK Energy and GS Caltex, plan to shut one crude processing unit each in March to April for regular maintenance.
A fire broke out over the weekend at Delek's 80,000 bpd refinery in El Dorado, Arkansas, injuring six employees.