China overtakes Canada as biggest importer of US crude oil April 7, 2017 // 1 Comment China has now overtaken Canada as the biggest importer of US light crude oil, according to data by the US Census Bureau [...]
Ineos to take over Forties Pipeline System, associated assets from BP April 5, 2017 // 4 Comments Ineos is taking over the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) and its associated oil and gas assets in the UK North Sea from BP in [...]
BP and DuPont jv, Butamax, to commercialise bio-isobutanol at new facility in Kansas April 4, 2017 // 1 Comment Butamax Advanced Biofuels, a 50/50 joint venture between oil/gas company BP and Netherlands-headquartered chemicals firm [...]
Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi to collaborate on oil and gas, renewable technologies April 3, 2017 // 1 Comment Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi will be teaming up to improve their oil and gas, renewables and carbon management industries [...]
Kuwaiti oil refinery firm to receive US$1 bn from JBIC, Japanese mega-banks April 3, 2017 // 3 Comments A Kuwaiti oil refiner firm is set to receive US$1 billion in funding from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation [...]
Pertamina to build six oil refineries; aims to achieve fuel oil self-sufficiency March 31, 2017 // 1 Comment Indonesian state-owned oil and natural gas company Pertamina will develop and construct six oil refineries as it aims to [...]
Russia, Iran agree to expand cooperation in oil and gas industry March 29, 2017 // 1 Comment Russia and Iran have agreed to expand their economic cooperation in the oil and gas industry. During Iranian President [...]
US EIA: US daily crude oil exports in 2016 12% higher than previous year March 29, 2017 // 3 Comments The US exported an average of 520,000 barrels of crude oil per day in 2016, which is 12% or 55,000 barrels more than what [...]
Hurricane Energy discovers ‘largest undeveloped’ oil in UK Continental Shelf March 29, 2017 // 2 Comments North Sea oil exploration company Hurricane Energy has discovered what it describes as the “largest undeveloped” oil [...]
OPEC, non-OPEC producers to review oil supply cut extension March 27, 2017 // 0 Comments Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), along with other non-OPEC nations, will consider an [...]