Exxon Torrance refinery under repair HOUSTON, June 20 (Reuters) – Three workers were injured when a 300-ton crane tipped over at Exxon Mobil’s 149,500 barrel per day refinery in Torrance, California, a city official said on Monday. Water was being used to prevent a possible fire at the site and the three contract workers had […]
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Global oil majors trim lower-margin assets By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) – Global oil majors Chevron Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Plc are putting small refineries on the auction block as they look to trim lower-margin assets in the face of headwinds from rising crude oil prices. Chevron, the second largest U.S. oil
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Refineries have potentially already begun shifting more production towards distillate as gasoline demand has not kept pace with production US crude oil stocks declined last week, in line with market expectations, but inventories of distillates and gasoline saw surprise builds, EIA data showed Wednesday according to S&P Global Platts. US commercial crude stocks fell 3.228 million barrels
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Torrance refinery must run for two weeks before handover to PBF Energy complete HOUSTON, June 9 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil should have its 149,500 barrel per day Torrance refinery running at full capacity by June 13, which will put the refiner on track to hand the facility over to PBF Energy by its July 1st deadline,
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US distillates stocks down 6.51 million barrels since start of April, have not declined for 3 consecutive weeks since Oct. By Jack Laursen, Platts Oil Editor Falling US oil production and increased refinery throughput in the week that ended April 29 failed to halt the historic rise in US crude oil inventories, according to US Energy
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Dakota Prairie Refinery may be up for sale By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON, May 5 (Reuters) – The owners of the Dakota Prairie Refinery that was the first to be built in the United States since the 1970s have curtailed output and may try to sell it, the latest victim of the oil price slump roiling the
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In 2015, Exxon Mobil captured 6.9 million metric tons of carbon dioxide for sequestration, the GHG equivalent of 1 million cars IRVING, Texas- Exxon Mobil Corporation and FuelCell Energy, Inc. today announced an agreement to pursue novel technology in power plant carbon dioxide capture through a new application of carbonate fuel cells, which could substantially reduce costs and
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According to the Houston Chronicle, firefighters are battling a fire that broke out Friday morning at a southeast Houston refinery. The Pasedena Police Department said the fire broke out at 10 a.m. at LyndonellBassell facility at 1200 Lawndale near N. Allen Genoa and the firm’s crews are battling the flames. It’s one of the nations
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Meridian has engaged engineering firm Vepica and Houston-based construction/logistics firm BASIC Equipment to manage project BELFIELD, ND– Meridian Energy Group, Inc. says it has submitted its first round of permit applications relating to its 55,000 b/d Davis Refinery, to be located near Belfield, in Billings County, North Dakota, the heart of the Bakken shale play. Meridian Energy filed applications
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Distillate fuel oil stocks rose by 32.2% from same period last year to end at 162.8 million barrels, highest Feb. inventory level in 35 years Total petroleum deliveries, a measure of consumer demand, rose 2 percent in Feb. from year ago levels to average 19.8 million b/d, according to the American Petroleum Institute. These were the
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