Topic
oil-refining
7 stories related to this topic, newest first.
marketwatch.comscience26 days ago
Chevron Stays Key Supplier of California Fuel
Chevron operates two of the six refineries that produce one-third of California’s gasoline. Candidates in the June 2 Democratic primary have cited the company’s campaign contributions while discussing state fuel policy.
en.antaranews.comworld35 days ago
Vietnam's Largest Oil Refinery Diversifies Crude Supply Sources
Vietnam's largest oil refinery has continued efforts to diversify its crude supply and stated it can maintain stable operations through June. The announcement addresses recent supply chain adjustments.
news.google.comfinance39 days ago
United Steelworkers and BP Resume Contract Talks at Whiting Refinery
The union consented to return to the bargaining table on May 18 after repeated requests from BP. BP said it is prepared to review the United Steelworkers' counteroffer to work toward a new agreement at the Whiting Refinery. The development ends a standoff in contract negotiations…
FI
Al Jazeerabusiness40 days ago
Africa's Richest Man Plans Second Oil Refinery in Kenya
The businessman who opened Nigeria's 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery in 2024 has said he prefers to build a new $15-17 billion facility in Mombasa rather than Tanzania. The move follows global oil supply disruptions caused by conflict involving the U.S., Israel and Iran that clos…
Forbesfinance42 days ago
House to Vote This Week on Bill to Allow Year-Round National Sales of E15 Gasoline
The House will consider stand-alone legislation to require year-round sales of E15 gasoline after the 2026 Farm Bill passed without the provision on April 30. The American Petroleum Institute backs the measure while GOP Reps. Scott Perry and Chip Roy oppose it, citing costs to co…
bbc.co.ukworld59 days ago
Uganda's President Museveni Supports Proposed Oil Refinery in Tanzania
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni indicated that Uganda could contribute crude oil to a proposed refinery in Tanga, Tanzania. Aliko Dangote pledged to lead the construction of a 650,000-barrel-per-day facility similar to one in Nigeria. The initiative aims to enhance local refin…
insurancejournal.comfinance74 days ago
Valero Port Arthur Refinery Diesel Hydotreater Control Room Destroyed in March Explosion
An explosion at Valero Energy's Port Arthur refinery in Texas on March 13 destroyed the control room of the diesel hydrotreater unit, according to sources. The incident occurred during maintenance work and involved a fire that was contained without injuries. The event has prompte…
FI