An explosion rocked the Husky Energy
oil refinery in Superior on Thursday morning.
SUPERIOR, Wis. — The mayors of the Lake Superior twin port cities near last week's
oil refinery explosion and fire are calling on its owners to stop using a toxic chemical compound at the site.
Authorities said a tank of crude oil or asphalt exploded about 10 a.m. at the Husky Energy
oil refinery in Superior, a city of...
If you're building a new
oil refinery, for example, that might warrant taking the extra time and money to make sure you get everything you need to know.
Ever since John F. Kennedy signed Presidential Proclamation 3447 on Feb. 3, 1962, declaring «an embargo upon all trade» in response to Cuba nationalizing U.S. - owned Cuban
oil refineries without compensation, Americans have been effectively blocked from doing business in the country.
Aerial video of a fire burning at
an oil refinery in Wisconsin after an explosion this morning.
Douglas County authorities also say those in a 10 - mile (16 - kilometer) corridor south of the Husky Energy
oil refinery in Superior should leave due to smoke coming from the site.
A convention center in Minnesota has opened to accept people forced from their homes by a smoky fire at a nearby Wisconsin
oil refinery.
The explosion at the Husky Energy
oil refinery happened Thursday morning.
Victoria businessman David Black has thrown yet another log on the fiery debate over Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline with his proposal to build a $ 13 - billion
oil refinery on the province's northern coast.
Superior Fire Chief Steve Panger initially told The Associated Press that six were taken to hospitals in nearby Duluth, Minnesota, after the explosion Thursday at the Husky Energy
oil refinery.
Since many large components for
oil refineries are made in Asia, the manufacturers could find shipments through the Far North cheaper and faster than alternate routes.
This crackdown is partly due to a string of recent, highly - publicized disasters including the West Virginia coal mine explosion, an oil rig south of Louisiana that blew up, and a fire at a Washington State
oil refinery.
«They said they knew who I was and where I lived,» said Alberto Arredondo, who got the call at work as a pump technician at
an oil refinery in the central Mexican city of Salamanca.
Several
oil refineries in the Lone Star State are temporarily shuttering their doors ahead of Hurricane Harvey.
Koch Industries operates
oil refineries in various states and has a hand in numerous other businesses.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on Hurricane Harvey's impact on the Texas coast's
oil refineries.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on Tropical Storm Harvey impacting
the oil refineries near the Gulf Coast.
Having noted the success of
oil refineries, the government - controlled bank invested in one.
Its ever growing array of profitable enterprises includes shipyards, banks, hotels,
an oil refinery, and even a small steel mill.
As facilities such as
oil refineries and large electrical utilities become ever more reliant on remote - control systems linked by far - flung digital networks, the demand for highly reliable security has taken off.
Oil storage tanks sit at the Esso
oil refinery, operated by Exxon Mobil Corp.Simon Dawson — Getty Images
Fire engulfs a Japanese
oil refinery following the March 2011 earthquake.
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP)-- The mayors of the Lake Superior twin port cities near last week's
oil refinery explosion and fire are calling on its owners to stop using a toxic chemical compound at the site.
That was followed in 2012 by Victoria newspaper publisher David Black's much more ambitious but somewhat speculative Kitimat Clean project, consisting of a $ 25 - billion
oil refinery in the northern town that would create jobs and taxes in B.C. while ensuring that the exports were of finished products rather than the diluted bitumen from the oilsands whose behavior in the case of a marine spill is virtually unknown.
Incidentally, he also spent $ 11 billion on the construction of a 650,000 bpd
oil refinery, so it seems that oil does have a place in a diversified portfolio of businesses.
Valero's investing heavily in ethanol to complement its high - quality
oil refineries, while ConocoPhillips has been selling off assets and trimming its debt over the past year or two.
Here's a fact: I once went to a Canadian Gulf
Oil refinery, and before they could let us in the gate, they had to phone Chicago to get permission.
Increased insecurity has already shutdown several of its oil fields and the Al Zawiya
oil refinery.
Explosions continue into the afternoon from the Husky Energy
oil refinery in Superior, Wis., on April 26, 2018.
An administrative law judge in Minnesota has created new headaches for Enbridge's proposed Line 3 pipeline replacement from Alberta to U.S.
oil refineries, ruling...
The Texas Gulf Coast is home to many of the nation's
oil refineries and chemical plants, which routinely use chemicals like benzene that are known carcinogens.
Meanwhile, in Texas,
oil refineries and chemical plants have dumped a year's worth of cancer - causing pollutants into the air following Hurricane Harvey.
Along with advanced manufacturing and international trade, the energy sector — which includes
oil refineries and petrochemical plants — is a big part of the economy in New Orleans, according to the Greater New Orleans Regional Economic Development.
Summary of Weekly Petroleum Data for the Week Ending April 27, 2018 U.S. crude
oil refinery inputs averaged about 16.6 million barrels per day during the week ending April 27, Continue Reading
The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit
his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.
RAPID, part of the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) in the southern Malaysian state of Johor, will contain a 300,000 barrel - per - day
oil refinery and a petrochemical complex with a production capacity of 7.7 million metric tonnes.
Kitimat Clean Ltd. is a private British Columbia company set up to plan, construct and operate
an oil refinery in Kitimat, BC.
It's been trying to retake the Iraqi town of Baiji, home to the country's largest
oil refinery, since losing it in November.
Earlier this year, I was in southeast Texas, taking pictures of
an oil refinery for a report about air pollution and the harm it causes to lower - income communities like Port Arthur, Texas.
Remember: Hurricane Harvey knocked out more than a dozen refineries along the U.S. Gulf Coast, including both the largest and second - largest
oil refineries in the U.S. — Saudi Aramco's newly acquired Port Arthur Refinery and Exxon's Baytown facilities in Texas, respectively.
«The region's existing pipelines and oil - by - rail facilities, together with local
oil refineries, can handle nearly 2.5 million barrels of Bakken crude throughput per day,» wrote the authors of IEEFA report.
Dataminr for Finance alerted clients to an explosion and fire at one of the largest
oil refineries in the world nearly 10 hours before the story hit major news networks.
The EPA has granted a hardship waiver to an Oklahoma
oil refinery owned by billionaire and Trump confidant Carl Icahn.
Oil refinery output fell by about the same rate.
That's what happened to
oil refineries after Hurricane Katrina.
According to Reuters, the EPA has granted a financial hardship waiver to
an oil refinery owned by Carl Icahn.
Prior to that, Mr. Dowd worked as a junior analyst, and then as an analyst, at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., following
oil refinery, oil service, and integrated oil companies.
Sales retrenched in all of Grace's product segments: catalysts technologies — used by
oil refineries and other industrial customers — as well as materials technologies and construction products.
This is useful for farmers, ranchers and
oil refineries, but not for individual traders.