Forbes

America Is Producing Record Oil. So Why Does Chevron Need Venezuela?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. FREEPORT, TEXAS - JANUARY 14: The Nave Photon crude oil tanker is ...
U.S. News & World Report

Marathon Petroleum Profit Beats Wall Street Estimates on Strong Refining Margins, Utilization

NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - ‌Marathon Petroleum reported fourth-quarter profit above ‌Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as a 44% jump in refining margins underscored stronger operational performance.
Forbes

Why U.S. Refineries Can Handle Shale Oil Despite The Persistent Myth

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. CARSON, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: In an aerial view, Marathon ...
The Nation Newspaper

Dangote Refinery ‘absorbing 20% of crude oil escalation’

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals yesterday laid bare the cost of its crude oil purchase, insisting that products sourced locally and international by the refinery are paid for in dollars ...
Oil & Gas Journal

Valero's Port Arthur refinery faces uncertain timeline for diesel hydrotreater rebuild

Following a fire at its Port Arthur refinery, Valero has restarted several units, but the diesel hydrotreater's rebuild is ...

HPCL says leak likely caused refinery fire; CDU restart seen by mid-May

The fire in the crude distillation unit -- the main unit of a refinery -- was likely caused by a hydrocarbon leak from a ...

Japan refiners run at two-thirds capacity, awaiting crude from outside the Gulf

By Katya Golubkova and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) - Japanese refineries ran at two-thirds of their capacity last week, little changed from the previous week, highlighting the short-term ...