McKinsey research shows that digital solutions in the oil and gas industry could cut costs by up to 25 percent per barrel. The digital oilfield market…
Corrosion is a serious issue that can degrade the infrastructure of oil and gas facilities, thus causing many of the following: safety hazards, operational downtime, and,…
Storagetech, a leading provider of engineering solutions for the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, has successfully completed the delivery of advanced CO₂ storage tank vent absorbers…
The downstream oil and gas sector plays a crucial role in transforming raw petroleum into everyday products that power modern life. From the refinery to the…
/PRNewswire/ -- AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation and sustainability, today announced a strategic partnership with...
Introduction to wholesale oil and gas prices As an experienced energy analyst, I have witnessed the profound impact that wholesale oil and gas prices have on…
In the complex world of the oil and gas sector, the downstream segment plays a pivotal role in delivering refined petroleum products to consumers, powering industries,…
If approved by voters in November, the tax would kick in next July, costing Chevron between $60 million and $90 million annually.
INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC announced today groundbreaking on INEOS Hickerson Solar, a new 310-megawatt solar project located in Bosque County,…
For 125 years, Phillips 66’s San Francisco refinery in Rodeo, California, processed only crude oil. But that changed this spring, when the transformed facility reopened as…
Removal and replacement of four coke drums completed ahead of schedule The impressive capabilities of Mammoet’s SK350 crane aided in the efficient replacement of four coke…
Like upstream, and all oil and gas production areas, tank storage can benefit from improvement and regular maintenance. When discussing the oil and gas industry, the…
LONDON – The downstream industry’s no.1 event, Downstream USA 2023, is due to return to Galveston after 4 years away, Reuters Events said today. “As downstream…
Many industries are significantly more sustainable now compared to a decade or so ago. That’s evidence of the widespread trend towards an increased consciousness of resource…
Oil and gas production facilities are faced with a growing number of challenges today related to supply chain shortages, lack of skilled labor, and concerns around…
Construction projects face elements of unexpected change ranging from surprise costs to unpredictable weather. Running your business can be daunting, with many things impacting your construction…
The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment community is divesting in crude oil that provides products and fuels for consumers that did not exist in the…
Pipe materials can be categorized into metallic and non-metallic pipes. Metallic pipes are further subdivided into ferrous and non-ferrous types. The ferrous has iron as a…
There’s no question that the petrochemical industry has numerous associated risks. In addition to issues that quickly come to mind, like explosions and fires, there’s the…
This article focuses on identifying the minimum requirements for integrating ergonomic principles into the selection of various devices or equipment by identifying the minimum requirements for…
Professionals in numerous industries know the importance of utilizing advanced technologies to continuously improve processes. Failing to do this could mean innovative companies overtake those that…
Chattanooga, TN – MFG Chemical, a leader in specialty chemical contract manufacturing, announces the hiring of Joe Dymecki to the position of Director of Sales. In…
The conventional refinery model of generating revenue by processing crude to produce transportation fuels is increasingly under threat from falling fuel demand. In such a scenario,…
Refineries are petrochemical industrial plants where substances derived from crude oil and gas are obtained. Within their walls, transformation and refining processes occur to obtain products…
Demand for transportation fuel has taken a huge hit on oil refineries since late March 2020 amid COVID-19 lockdowns. Being ill prepared to tackle such sudden…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing has successfully achieved ISO 9001:2015 Certification on its 26.7-acre plant in Pasadena,…
Time is money, and the longer refineries are offline for the necessary cleaning and maintenance, the more money is being lost. The cleaning, maintenance, and general…
With the impact of COVID-19 outbreak globally and the downturn in oil and gas market prices, companies are announcing project delays. The U.S. had the largest…
Stringent travel restrictions worldwide have wiped out the market for fuel transportation and long storage durations have led to the deterioration of products such as gasoline…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, is partnering with EcoVadis to measure and continuously improve its sustainability profile.…
Following the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, China – the world’s biggest importer of crude oil – has been forced to cut down on consumption. The resulting oil…
In the wake of the coronavirus and collapse in crude oil prices, chemical, and oil and gas, and midstream companies will all slash capital spending (capex)…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, announces the promotion of Tim Haggerty to Vice President, Oil and Gas.…
The collapse in crude oil prices is wiping out much of the U.S. petrochemical competitive advantage while global demand is being slammed by the continuing spread…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, announces that Dr. Jonathan O’Dwyer has joined the company as VP Commercial…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing announces that Paul Turgeon, who has served on the Company’s Board of Directors…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, is improving its manufacturing capabilities in Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (DOSS) through the…
North America had the highest crude oil refinery capacity under maintenance (both planned and unplanned) globally in 2019, and the region had a refining capacity of…
Asia is expected to lead the global petrochemical industry capacity growth from new-build and expansion projects between 2019 and 2030 with 50 percent share, according to…
Military action leading to closure of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Saudi Arabia could seriously disrupt global trade in chemicals and oil products, with…
Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, received a Performance Improvement Award for Resource Management and Waste Minimization from…
Find out what the buzz is all about surrounding the IMO 2020 low-sulfur marine fuel regulation in The Beehive State. An editorial published in the Standard-Examiner,…
On the surface, it might seem that knowing when to replace the membrane elements in a reverse osmosis (RO) system would be simple. In attempting to…
100 Gallon Stainless Steel Reactor Upgraded and Ready for One & Two Drum-Sized Quantities; 2nd Pilot Reactor Planned Dalton, GA – MFG Chemical, a global leader…
We had previously seen an improvement in 2017 in terms of global refining margins and utilization. This was a welcoming turnaround because of the low levels…
Preventing damages caused by corrosion can extend the life of all the steel structures that are employed in the oil and gas industries alongside increasing the…
The latest issue of the Oil and Gas Journal enlightened us with the global refining capacities of 2019 alongside some readjustments in the capacities of global…
There are many different aspects of planning and scheduling when it comes to refineries. Many experts and organizations have come up with their own forms of…
