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Refinery

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First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 38 mins ago - 19 Documents

Falling fuel demand hits refineries

co to New Jersey are under severe economic pressure because of falling demand for fuel, with a number of facilities shutting down in recent months.Valero Energy Corp., which shuttered a major refinery over the summer, said Friday it would permanently ... [Washington Times - 38 mins ago]

Entities: Refinery, Valero LP, Gasoline, Bloomfield (New Jersey, United States)

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 4 Documents

Valero LP

Valero to Close Delaware Refinery

Valero Energy said it plans to close its Delaware refinery after failing to find a buyer for the facility at a time when refiners are contending with weak demand. ... [WSJ.com: What's News US - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Valero LP, Refinery, Valero Energy Corporation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 7 hours ago - 10 Documents

Natixis SA

Construction on Louisiana sugar refinery set to begin

Imperial Sugar Company, the Sugar Growers & Refiners (SUGAR) of Breaux Ridge, La., and Minneapolis-based Cargill on November 19 announced the successful closing of a $100 million tax-exempt bond offering to finance the new construction of the largest ... [Reliable Plant - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Sugar, Imperial Sugar Company, Refinery, Louisiana (United States), Natixis SA

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 5 Documents

CNPC - China National Petroleum Corp

CNPC to expand Sudan refinery, swap oil block stakes

BEIJING, Nov 20 (Reuters) - State-owned China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has signed agreements to expand the main refinery in Sudan and change stakes in an oil block in the African country, the Chinese firm said on Friday.The Khartoum refinery, ... [Reuters UK - 19 hours ago]

Entities: CNPC - China National Petroleum Corp, Sudan, Refinery

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents

Nigeria: Kaduna, Warri Refineries Begin Full Operation December Minister

Abuja The Federal Government will reduce fuel importation by 40 per cent after the Kaduna and Warri refineries commence full operation by mid December, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr. Odein Ajumogobia, SAN, said in Abuja yesterday.Ajumogobia, ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Refinery, Warri, Kaduna

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents

MarketWatch Inc

MarketWatch First Take: Dismantling the U.S. refining sector

Another refinery bites the dustCommentary: Valero latest to shrink U.S. refining sector‹ Previous ColumnFirst Take ›Story Quotes Comments Screener (4)Alert Email PrintSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The domestic refining industry got a little smaller ... [MarketWatch - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Refinery, MarketWatch Inc, Valero LP, United States

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 Documents

Husky calls report of refinery restart 'premature'

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Husky Energy Inc said on Friday it was puzzled why an Ohio regulator reported its 160,000 barrel a day Lima refinery was restarting after maintenance, calling it 'premature.''Those reports -- all I can say about that ... [FinanzNachrichten.de - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Refinery, Graham White, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Jeffrey Jones

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

Shell eyes 10% in Essar as 'token' for 3 plants

MUMBAI: Royal Dutch Shell is in advanced talks to acquire a 10% stake in Essar Oil as part-payment for selling three of its European refineries to the Indian company , persons aware of the plan said.At current market prices, the stake will be worth around ... [Economictimes - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Essar Group, Essar Oil Limited, Refinery

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents

Pakistan: oil refinery deal

The UAE is to play a key role in building a USD 5 billion oil refinery on the Pakistani coast. The refinery will be built in the province of Baluchistan, in south western Pakistan. The refinery, known as the Khalifa Coastal Refinery project, is a JV between ... [Stainless Steel - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Refinery, Pakistan, Abu Dhabi, International Petroleum Investment Company

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Petrobras Invests $215 Million To Expand Operations At Its RPCC Refinery In Brazil

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) is infusing $215 million in expanding operations at its Rio Grande do Norte refinery, Dow Jones Newswires reported. The refinery, also known as Refinaria Potiguar Clara Camarao (RPCC), is situated in the extreme northeast ... [Energy Business Review - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Petroleo Brasileiro S/A - Petrobras, Refinery, Brazil, Liquefied Petroleum Gas

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 4 Documents

Abu Dhabi's Takreer grants $4.4b contracts

MENAFN - 20/11/2009(MENAFN) Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company, known as Takreer, awarded three contracts ... [MENAFN - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Refinery

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents

Nigeria's refineries to begin operation soon: minister

Nigeria's dependence on imported petroleum products will drop by at least 40 percent in the next month, the Lagos based This Day newspaper reported on Thursday.Odein Ajumogobia, the country's minister of state for petroleum, disclosed this to reporters ... [Individual.com - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Refinery, Nigeria, Odein Ajumogobia, Petroleum

Quotes

Delaware is wrestling with rising joblessness. The state's unemployment rate has jumped 2 percent this year to 8.7 percent. "The company's decision to close the refinery leaves us with several problems to solve" said Gov. Jack Markell

Falling fuel demand hits refineries [Washington Times - 38 mins ago]

...exploration companies were initially opposed to the idea of building a refinery and, instead, wanted to build a pipeline to export the crude oil. "Then I made a trip to Iran, which is not a popular country in some parts of the world. Through the president, I learnt that they have nine refineries and are building another seven." He said the discovery of petroleum deposits in Uganda is a signal that there may be oil in other parts of the western rift valley, which is shared by...

East Africa sign customs union protocol [New Vision - 2 hours ago]

"We'll get hundreds of kilos of scrap jewellery from Europe this year and I've never seen that amount before" says Erhard Oberli, chief executive of Argor Heraeus, one of three gold refineries that dominate the market

The great fools gold rush Think twice before selling your jewellery [Mail Online UK - 4 hours ago]

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Falling fuel demand hits refineries [Washington Times - 38 mins ago]
Flow Line Options supplies biodiesel refinery [Valve World - 51 mins ago]
Shell eyes 10% in Essar as 'token' for 3 plants [Economictimes - 1 hour ago]
Jury Assesses a $10.2 Million Verdict for Retir... [Zibb - 1 hour ago]
EU Probes Galp Subsidy [Energy Intelligence Group - 2 hours ago]
East Africa sign customs union protocol [New Vision - 2 hours ago]
Some tax deductions are no sure bet [MarketWatch - 2 hours ago]
DJ Ukraine Sugar From Beet Output To Nov 18 Dow... [Individual.com - 2 hours ago]
European refinery utilisation falls [Argus Media - 3 hours ago]
The great fools gold rush Think twice before se... [Mail Online UK - 4 hours ago]
OPTI Canada Announces Closing of Previously Ann... [Canoe Money - 4 hours ago]
Will PM intervene or will robber barons kill CCP? [The News International - 4 hours ago]
Praxair building industrial gas manufact... [ASAPP - 4 hours ago]
Clearview Recaps IESCO [Private Equity HUB - 4 hours ago]
Shell in talks to pick up 10% in Essar Oil [Economictimes - 4 hours ago]
SOCAR explores options of buying refineries abroad [Azeri-Press Information Agency - 5 hours ago]
Oil eases on stronger greenback [The Age - 5 hours ago]
Valero to Close Delaware Refinery [WSJ.com: What's News US - 5 hours ago]
Pakistan: oil refinery deal [Stainless Steel - 5 hours ago]
MarketWatch First Take: Dismantling the U.S. re... [MarketWatch - 5 hours ago]
Senate committee members trade barbs at OCS tec... [Oil and Gas Journal - 5 hours ago]
CNPC signs new agreements with Sudan [Oil and Gas Journal - 5 hours ago]
Another refining plant goes idle [MarketWatch - 5 hours ago]
Trains not to carry NRL fuel [Calcutta Telegraph - 5 hours ago]
US Refinery Status: Valero Shuts Delaware ... [Morningstar UK - 5 hours ago]
Valero shuts another oil refinery [BBC - 6 hours ago]
Dismantling the U.S. refining sector [MarketWatch - 6 hours ago]
Four US firms on RIL's radar [Yahoo! India - 6 hours ago]

Blogs

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UPDATE 5-Valero shuts Delaware refinery, takes ... [Economy-Finance - 7 hours ago] * Sees charge of $1.7 bln-$1.8 bln, cuts of 550 jobs * Expects reduced operating expenses * Shares firm 1.1 pct in early trade * Refinery lost more than ...
Cash strapped Petroplus may put buys on hold [Economy-Finance - 8 hours ago] By Martin de Sa’Pinto and Sam Cage - Analysis ZURICH (Reuters) - Petroplus (PPHN.VX ), Europe’s largest independent oil refiner, may have to shelve an acquisition ...
Valero refinery shut-down another sign of woe [NewsWatch: Energy - 9 hours ago] San Antonio-based Valero will permanently shut down its Delaware refinery this weekend, another sign of the U.S. refining industry's woes. Valero already closed ...
Valero to Permanently Close 210,000 bpd Delawar... [Green Car Congress - 10 hours ago] Valero Energy Corporation intends to permanently shut down its Delaware City, Delaware refinery due to financial losses caused by very poor economic conditions, ...
Valero to Permanently Close 210,000 bpd Delawar... [Green Car Congress - 13 hours ago] Valero Energy Corporation intends to permanently shut down its Delaware City, Delaware refinery due to financial losses caused by very poor economic conditions, ...

Audio/Video

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Refinery Explosion [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 11/18/2009]
Raw Video: Ruptured Pipe Triggered Massive Blast [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/18/2009]
Oil workers protest over sackings [Reuters Video: Business - 06/19/2009]
Oil workers protest over sackings [Reuters Video: Top News - 06/19/2009]

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