Sentences with phrase «crude oil types»

Not exact matches

Hamm favors the approach of cutting off Venezuelan oil exports to the U.S., as well as stopping U.S. light sweet crude exports to Venezuela, which uses that type of crude to blend it with its heavy crude oil before shipping it to international markets.

America might be on its way to become a net oil exporter, but there's no reason why this should get in the way of building pipelines that connect different types of oil plays to the refiners best equipped to turn their crude into the petroleum products that feed North America's economy and the world's.

The array of claims around Alberta's crude is wide and varied: on the one hand, anti-Keystone groups contend that dilbit — i.e. diluted bitumen, thick oilsand crude mixed with light hydrocarbons that will allow it to flow through a pipeline — is more corrosive than other types of oil and sinks in water rather than floating, which makes it harder to clean rivers and lakes after a spill.

Crucially, much of that goes to the Gulf Coast, and nearly all of it is in the form of heavy crude, a type of oil for which Gulf Coast refiners are particularly equipped to handle.

What many investors are unaware of, however, is that there are over a thousand types of crude oil.

A surplus of crude could overwhelm Gulf Coast and Canadian refineries that weren't built for the type of oil now in abundance from new fields in North Dakota and Texas, forcing the issue, McKenna said.

What we have also done to prevent this type of thing happening again is that I have ordered the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company which is responsible for keeping Ghana's strategic stock to keep one month's supply of light crude in reserve so if there is any challenge in terms of shortage in light crude, BOST will supply.

Experiments at the Philadelphia thermal depolymerization plant have converted heavy crude oil, shale, and tar sands into light oils, gases, and graphite - type carbon.

It recommends prioritized research on the chemistry, properties and spill behavior of various types of crude oil, from oil sands bitumen, to diluted bitumen, to other unconventional oils.

We think that the crude oil production has already peaked in 2006, but we expect oil to come from the natural gas liquids, the type of liquid we have through the production of gas, and also a bit from the oil sands.

As the name suggests, this is obtained by mechanically and chemically refining, bleaching and deodorizing the crude coconut oil, to make it thin, colorless, odorless and without any type of particle (such as those of proteins) suspended in it.

An important outcome of the review was formal recognition of the wide - ranging variability in crude oil sample type, sampling method, and analytical method, as well as the acknowledgement that this variability limits the adequacy of the available crude oil property data set as the basis for establishing effective and affordable safe transport guidelines.

In Germany between 900,000 and 1,000,000 metric tons of a fuel satisfactory for automobile - type engines is being produced by adding the gas hydrogen to these coal tars or to powdered coal in a stream of crude oil at elevated temperature and high pressure.

What this argues for is crude oil prices staying lower for a longer period of time — my guess is between $ 30 and $ 50 per barrel of Brent - type crude.

These include 46 forex pairs, 12 market indices, 2 types of metal and 2 types of crude oil.

During a period when Rockburne was completing a body of process - based works made from chipboard stained with crude oil, her own assistant was Carroll Dunham, whose early paintings employed different types of veneer as support that, in their material investigations, harken back to this period.

Enbridge has devised a way to ship more oil sands crude from Alberta to the US via its Alberta Clipper pipeline without getting further tangled in the type of review that has kept TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline proposal mired in limbo for years: switching crude from one pipeline in its... Read more →

Canada and Mexico serve as top suppliers of crude oil and also as top export destinations for U.S. refined products such as motor gasoline, kerosene - type jet fuel and other commodities.

And they warn that investing billions of dollars in oil transportation will lock the U.S. into continued dependency on an increasingly heavy type of imported crude that will drive up emissions both from the foreign producer and the domestic refiner.

The ExxonMobil pipeline that ruptured was carrying Wabasca Heavy crude, a type of bitumen mined in Canada's oil sands region.

He collected data on crude oil, natural gas, coal, and cement production worldwide by three types of entities: investor - owned (e.g. ExxonMobil), state - owned (e.g. Saudi Aramco) and government - run entities (e.g. North Korea's coal industry).

According to Inside Climate News, this type of crude oil is especially difficult to clean up when it spills into water.

Because this oil is so different from conventional crude, a coalition led by the National Wildlife Federation is demanding a moratorium on building new tar sands pipelines — including the Keystone XL — until regulators update the rules regarding this type of oil.

Whether it is tar sands oil, dilbit or conventional crude, oil spills are a mess to clean up and the oil industry should pay a cleanup fee for a barrel of one type of oil as it does for another.

Filed on behalf of 29 environmental and community groups and 36 individuals, the petition includes a list of nine policy recommendations for the safe transport of dilbit, a type of crude oil produced from Canada's oil sands region.