Sentences with phrase «large oil refineries»

Along with about a dozen other large oil refineries in the area, both were completely closed down on August 27.

Furler hopes to get the oil industry involved in replacing the current industrial process where kerosene is made in large oil refineries by distilling it from oil.

It's been trying to retake the Iraqi town of Baiji, home to the country's largest oil refinery, since losing it in November.

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.

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.

«Hovensa, a large oil refinery located on St Croix, closed in June, which has impacted jobs and tax revenue.

This artificially low price has cost the largest oil refinery company in the country — and third largest in the world — Sinopec more than 20 billion yuan this year.

It is an important harbor and has the largest oil refinery of Canada.

Home to some of the largest oil refineries in the world, Port Arthur is set to receive nearly 800,000 barrels of tar sands crude oil daily from the Keystone Pipeline, once it is operable.

Not exact matches

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.

The port is one of only a few in Shandong, China's main oil importing province, where Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) carrying 2 million barrels of oil per trip can discharge oil to be pumped through pipelines for state and private refineries.

The Chinese firm's demand for May - loading crude will be lower than the previous month due to refinery maintenance and as one of China's largest oil ports, Huangdao, could be shut for days from early June to accommodate a government meeting, a second company source said.

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.

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.

For western heavy oil and bitumen producers, tidewater access may have an important stabilizing effect as it would greatly expand the market for the product, which has previously been subject to large price swings motivated by refinery or pipeline outages in the midwest.

Canadian heavy oil is perfectly suited for the refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast, which is the largest motor gasoline producing region in the U.S., producing 90 percent of American gasoline exports.

California refineries, the largest purchasers of crude from the Ecuadorian Amazon, would be at least partially responsible for the ensuing environmental destruction, rights violations, and possible ethnocide if they continue to process oil from the Amazon.

Evenergy is subsidiary of Zhongcheng Group, one of the largest privately owned independent petroleum refinery, oil products and LPG distribution and retail companies in China.

Hengli Petrochemical, part of the Chinese chemical giant Hengli Group, has obtained government approval to import 400,000 b / d of crude oil — the largest quota ever handed to a private Chinese refiner, as it aims to start a new refinery this year.

«We are set to unveil the world's largest refinery which will make Nigeria self - sufficient in petroleum products refining and also become a major exporter of oil.This project will mark a turning point in Nigeria's search for local refining of crude oil.

Some hazardous waste generators are larger companies like chemical manufacturers, electroplating companies, and oil refineries.

Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal - fired power plants, oil refineries, petrochemical plants, nuclear waste disposal activity, incinerators, large livestock farms (dairy cows, pigs, poultry, etc.), PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry.

It is the nation's first dedicated biorefinery, employing high heat to turn plant matter into oil, followed by chemical catalysis to upgrade that oil into a usable fuel, just like the much larger refinery down the road.

Principal stationary pollution sources include chemical plants, coal - fired power plants, oil refineries, nuclear waste disposal activity, incinerators, large animal farms, PVC factories, metals production factories, plastics factories, and other heavy industry.

In Sendai, the largest city, waves flooded the streets and the airport, sending cars and even planes swirling through the city while black smoke billowed from the burning Nippon Oil refinery.

Larger scale and environmental damage is not uncommon when coastal oil rigs or refineries are involved.

A Singapore court on Saturday charged three men suspected of involvement in large - scale oil theft at Shell's biggest refinery, days after bringing

A Singapore court on Saturday charged three men suspected of involvement in large - scale oil theft at Shell's biggest refinery, days after bringing Bhutan not the sole sufferer, Beijing is bullying other nations too

One of the largest pipeline systems in the world, it can deliver 2 million barrels of crude oil (84 million gallons) to refineries in the Midwest and eastern Canada.

We had long been working to reveal and oppose large scale industrial and commercial scale bioenergy in various forms ranging from ethanol refineries to soy and palm oil biodiesel to coal plants converting over to burn wood.

By the mid-2020s, the United States become the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter and a few years later a net exporter of oil — still a major importer of heavier crudes that suit the configuration of its refineries, but a larger exporter of light crude and refined products.

Flanked by 10 major refineries — including the nation's largest — and dozens of chemical manufacturing plants, the Ship Channel is a crucial transportation route for crude oil and other key products, such as plastics and pesticides.

At the time, it was the third largest U.S. oil refinery, and the largest private employer in the territory.

The oft - repeated «Canada has only one market» rhetoric ignores the fact that oil is a globally priced commodity, that the US Gulf Coast has the world's largest concentration of coking refineries able to optimally refine Canadian heavy oil, and that there is likely a price discount, not a premium, from exporting to Asia, given transportation costs.

The cellulosic ethanol movement got a much needed boost yesterday with the announcement that Valero, the nation's largest independent oil refiner, is investing $ 50 million into the Mascoma Corporation's plans to build a commercial sized wood - based biofuel refinery in Kinross, Michigan.

The large, complex refineries would continue to operate under the California Average crude oil provision.

The Exxon Mobil Corporation owns and operates two massive oil refineries in the area; one in Beaumont with a capacity of about 400,000 barrels per day, the other in Baytown, the second - largest US refinery with a capacity of about 560,000 barrels per day.

Increasingly larger volumes of liquid fuel made from tar sands oil may, in the future, be exported from US refineries with access to an oil pipeline originating in Alberta Canada.

In 2014, after concerted community pressure, the city of Richmond approved an updated version of Chevron's refinery expansion project, which included much more pollution control than originally proposed and 90 million dollars for community benefits, which may be largest community benefits package for permitting an oil refinery project in the United States.

It can happen on construction sites, in factories, power plants, oil refineries, buildings, skyscrapers and large monuments, such as bridges, while working with faulty scaffolding, unstable ladders, or falling off of roofs.

The encouraging story over the past 24 months is that the investments made between Canada and Ireland are both large and small and span many sectors: whether it be the $ 450m acquisition of Topaz by Couche - Tard; the acquisition of Whitegate refinery by Irving Oil; the $ 41m acquisition of All Seasons Mushrooms by Fyffes; the $ 5.5 m investment by Canadian firm Mark Anthony Brands in Glendalough Distillery; or the establishment of Canadian firm Shopify in Galway, creating 50 jobs.

Asia - Pacific Petchem Deal of the Year: Pengerang Terminal 2 Advised a consortium of nine lenders on a US$ 1.25 bn financing for the development of a 1.65 million cubic metre oil storage terminal to support a large integrated refinery complex in Johor, Malaysia sponsored by PETRONAS, Vopak and Dialog.

Matt's extensive experience includes representing an international drilling contractor and an oil pipeline company in connection with large oil spills, an oil and natural gas company in control of well claims, and an oil and gas company in construction disputes arising out of the sale of crude heaters for a refinery modernization project.