Global demand for catalysts strong up to 2014
A new study outlines projected growth of global demand for catalysts until 2014.
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China’s second largest refiner is halting operations at one refinery due to safety concerns, while cutting processing at another due to poor margins.
Significant cuts are planned in refining and marketing, while investing heavily in new projects to increase production.
An explosion partially halts operations at Amuay, while units also shut at Curacao’s Isla complex.
Contributions are to be distributed through the Japanese Red Cross Society as refineries across the country continue to experience problems.
CB&I has been awarded an EPC contract by Imperial Oil Resources for the Kearl oilsands project worth in excess of US$ 900 million.
Global prices for oil products look set to rise dramatically after the tsunami that hit Japan last week. As a result of the loss of nuclear electricity generating capacity, oil will have to be used as a substitute until the reactors can be repaired.
State owned companies from Kuwait and Abu Dhabi plan future downstream developments abroad.
A letter from Chris Huhne and EU Environment Ministers to the Guardian newspaper on 30% EU emissions cuts.
Chevron has appealed the Ecuadorean court judgment, which found it liable for environmental damage to the tune of US$ 8.6 billion.
