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INEOS in relation to the industrial relations dispute at Grangemouth oil refinery which centred on proposed changes to the pension scheme.

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The Irvings had their hopes dashed in October when plans were scrapped for the $ 15.7 - billion Energy East pipeline, which would carry over a million barrels of oil from Alberta to Saint John, N.B. every day, some of which would be processed at Irving Oil's refineoil from Alberta to Saint John, N.B. every day, some of which would be processed at Irving Oil's refineOil's refinery.
Jim Irving runs the forestry business and the shipbuilding arm, which will construct the Canadian Navy's new Arctic offshore patrol boats, while Sarah Irving has just been installed on the executive team of Irving Oil, which is undertaking a $ 200 - million maintenance project at its Saint John refinery.
The decision, which has not been previously reported, raises the question of whether other big and profitable oil firms with small refineries - such as...
Consider the brinkmanship over the Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry Albertan oil to Gulf Coast refineries in the United States.
Yeung maintains that the project will be able to incorporate Value Creation's proprietary Accelerated Decontamination upgrading process, which means the oil brought to the surface will already be partially upgraded and refinery - ready.
Ervin said cutting off light oil supplies through Trans Mountain would hurt Alberta - based Parkland Fuels Corp., which bought the 55,000 - barrel - per - day Burnaby refinery last year and has enjoyed good margins thanks to its access to low - cost Alberta feedstock.
The bottlenecks are frustrating for Canadian oil producers because heavy crude is in great demand from U.S. Gulf of Mexico refineries, which are designed to process it, and have faced shortages of Venezuelan and Mexican heavy crude.
If the $ 7 billion pipe is built, which is likely, it will transport oil from Alberta nearly 3,000 km to refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
But thanks to the subsidy they get from Canada, refineries in Cushing often enjoy refinery margins, or crack spreads as they're known in the industry, that have been as much as five times what refineries on the Gulf Coast, which have to pay full world oil prices for their feedstock, operate with.
Q: Last year's decision by President Barack Obama's administration to delay approval of the Keystone Pipeline, which is meant to link Alberta's oil sands with Texas refineries, dramatically raised the profile of the environmental clash over the oil sands.
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.
According to TransCanada, the pipeline will allow Canadian oil to displace foreign barrels in eastern refineries, a substitution which will ultimately put the country's energy profile on safer footing.
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.
From these flags of convenience locations, which have no tax on profits, the oil was then sold to Western refineries at prices marked up to eliminate profits.
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.
Utah gets its gas from the Wasatch Pipeline, which carries crude oil from Evanston, Wyo., to Salt Lake City refineries.
The second discount is the heavy - light differential, which reflects the fact that heavy oil has lower value to refineries, for which I've used Edmonton Par to Western Canada Select (WCS) for the red wedge in the graphic below.
Their move to rail comes as the Obama administration continues to weigh an application for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would deliver synthetic crude oil and bitumen, an oil - containing substance, from Alberta to refineries on the Gulf Coast.
But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped by a pipeline built largely in this country and processed at Gulf Coast refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade oil.
TransCanada has said its shippers remain committed to the project, which would deliver diluted bitumen from Alberta's oil sands to refineries on the Gulf Coast that are specifically equipped to process heavy crude.
After having the project rejected by former president Barack Obama, TransCanada Corp. has re-applied for approval of the Keystone XL line, which would deliver Alberta oil sands crude to refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast.
The company in November shut down its 590,000 - barrel - per - day Keystone pipeline, which links Alberta's oil sands to U.S. refineries, after a spill in South Dakota and was ordered later that month to operate at reduced pressure.
From 2000 to 2003, Mr. Deripaska was the General Director of Russian Aluminium, which was set up as a result of the combination of the aluminium smelters and alumina refineries of Sibirsky Aluminium and Sibneft Oil Company.
Usually, crude oil stocks rise as product stocks drop, and vice-versa, reflecting swings in refinery utilization, which simultaneously increase the demand for crude and output of petroleum products, and vice-versa.
In the aftermath, as many as a third of US oil refineries, many of which are located in the area around Houston, were estimated to have been impacted by flooding or supply disruptions.
It has also had significant environmental consequences — set aside climate change and, if nothing else, think of industrial toxicity at the scale of Lake Michigan's southwest shoreline, New Jersey's Chemical Coast, or the chemical plants and oil refineries immediately north of Louisiana's State Capitol grounds in Baton Rouge, the long - term effects of which remain unknown — and has prompted not only environmentalist discontent and backlash, but also a neo-pagan anthropology and cosmology in which nature itself is increasingly understood as sacred.
«Hovensa, a large oil refinery located on St Croix, closed in June, which has impacted jobs and tax revenue.
The meeting which ended in deadlock saw the two unions asked the government not only to put all the nation's refineries to optimal use but also increase minimum wage and equally put all necessary palliatives measures before deregulation of oil.
«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.
Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the CBN, said this during a tour of the refinery which is projected to refine 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
House Speaker John Boehner, R - Ohio, appealed to Obama to approve the $ 8 billion project, which would pipe oil from the Canadian tar sands to U.S. refineries on the Gulf Coast.
And then there's the furore over British jobs for British workers, which came to a head with wildcat strikes at Lincolnshire's Lindsey oil refinery earlier this year.
One would carry crude oil, which arrives in Albany by train from North Dakota's Bakken Shale region, to the refinery.
On Saturday, Jan. 10 at 3 p.m. we will be holding an informational forum about the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline which is being planned to carry the very volatile and explosive Crude Oil which has been fracked in North Dakota (and transported by rail to Albany), down the New York State Thruway Corridor to New Jersey refineries.
The climate - changing juggernaut snuck back into town in November via a letter from the New York State Thruway Authority to all «involved agencies» (municipalities that lie along the Thruway, which is the chosen route to transport Bakken crude oil between Albany and the New Jersey refineries) requesting approval as lead agency in the environmental review required before construction of the pipeline can be approved.
With the lifting of the oil export ban, the pipelines could service New Jersey or other ports with export facilities, instead of or in addition to the Bayway refinery in New Jersey, which opponents say does not want and could not use anything close to all of the crude oil Pilgrim might be shipping south from Albany.
Overall, the price tag of the pipeline, which would carry 200,000 gallons of crude oil from Albany to refineries in Linden, N.J. and finished petroleum products the other way, is estimated at about $ 550 million.
«I will like to let you know that that we have three senatorial zones in Lagos; from the Lagos West axis, we have crude oil coming out of it, from the Lagos East axis, we have the petrochemical refinery factory coming from the Lagos Free Trade Zone by the Dangote Group which will come on board by 2018 and from the Lagos Central axis, it's the financial district of Nigeria.
«Traditionally, it is made from butene, which comes from highly polluting oil refineries
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Refineries separate crude oil by boiling point, which is related to density.
There are 11 expanding or proposed Northwest coast ports and refineries which could accept up to 800,000 barrels a day of oil — about 11 100 - car trains arriving daily.
Low - income neighborhoods near the Ship Channel, which connects Houston to Galveston Bay, have been plagued with air pollution from oil refineries, chemical plants and the shipping industry.
Other key decisions include the fate of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would pump oil from Canada's tar sands to refineries in Texas.
The plan had been to capture carbon emissions from a natural gas plant at the site, which also hosts an oil refinery, and pipe them into underground storage on the Norwegian continental shelf.
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Tesoro Corporation plans to foster the development of biocrude, made from renewable biomass, which can be co-processed in its existing refineries along with conventional fossil crude oil to produce lower - carbon drop - in fuels.
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