Friday, March 7, 2025
U.S. ethane exports set to surge with new Gulf Coast capacity- oil and gas 360

U.S. ethane exports set to surge with new Gulf Coast capacity

(Oil Price) – Ethane production in the United States, where nearly all ethane is recovered at natural gas processing plants, has eased in recent weeks from record highs set earlier this year. Record U.S. natural gas production last year led to record volumes of ethane recovery at processing plants in the first half of 2024. However, recovery has recently fallen from

INEOS publishes its global sustainability report for 2022 highlighting best in class safety performance and strong progress against climate and circular economy goals- oil and gas 360

INEOS publishes its global sustainability report for 2022 highlighting best in class safety performance and strong progress against climate and circular economy goals

Oil and Gas 360 Publisher’s Note: INEOS Energy is a participating sponsor at the 28th annual EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference that brings together energy companies, investors, analysts, and key industry leaders. Register to attend at www.enercomdenver.com 29th June 2023 INEOS reinforces its commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 and progresses roadmaps in each business to reduce operational

Exclusive: Shell eyes stake in Nayara's $9 billion Indian petchem project, source says- oil and gas 360

Exclusive: Shell eyes stake in Nayara’s $9 billion Indian petchem project, source says

Reuters NEW DELHI/MOSCOW  – Oil major Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) plans to buy a 50% stake in Indian-based Nayara Energy’s up to $9 billion planned petrochemical project, a source familiar with the matter said. Global oil majors are looking at expanding foothold in the vast Indian market, where local refiners are investing billions of dollars to boost their petrochemical capacities.

Post-COVID Global Oil Demand Series – Part 1: Petrochemicals and Construction Materials

RarePetro Oil & Gas 360 Publishers Note: This is part 1 from Kevin Olson at RarePetro on the Petrochemicals. The Post-COVID demand is an interesting topic for almost every market segment. Construction, manufacturing, transportation, air travel, and real estate will all have demand impacts for oil and natural gas.  Nice article from Kevin and worth the time to review. Abstract

Pembina to Acquire Kinder Morgan Canada and Cochin Pipeline for CAD $4.35 Billion - Oil & Gas 360

Pembina to Acquire Kinder Morgan Canada and Cochin Pipeline for CAD $4.35 Billion

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Pembina Pipeline Corporation will purchase Kinder Morgan Canada and U.S. portion of Cochin Pipeline for CAD $4.35 billion Pembina Pipeline Corporation (stock ticker: PBA), a midstream service provider based out of Calgary, has entered into agreements to acquire Kinder Morgan Canada Limited (stock ticker: KMLGF) and the U.S. portion of the

Saudi Aramco Valuation Gap Persists as IPO Talks Resume – Sources

From Reuters Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is insisting on a $2 trillion valuation of oil firm Aramco, even though some bankers and company insiders say the kingdom should trim its target to around $1.5 trillion, industry and banking sources said. With Aramco talking again to banks about an initial public offering (IPO), its board is meeting later this

Ithaca Energy Acquires Chevron North Sea Limited for $2 Billion - Oil & Gas 360

Exxon Mobil Profit Sinks, Chevron Rises as Both Boost Output

From Reuters Weaker second-quarter refining and chemicals profits offset surging U.S. shale production at U.S. oil majors Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) and Chevron Corp (CVX.N), the two reported on Friday. Exxon’s topped analysts’ reduced estimates for the quarter but net fell 21% from a year earlier, its third quarter in a row of weaker year-over-year profit, despite a near doubling

Old Habits Die Hard: Saudi Arabia Struggles to End Oil Addiction

From Reuters When Saudi Aramco was on the verge of a deal last year to buy a stake in an Indian oil refinery, its boss quickly boarded a company jet in Paris and flew to New Delhi. Chief executive Amin Nasser arrived unannounced early on April 11, 2018, finalised the agreement and signed it later that day. Negotiators had just

Chevron Phillips and Qatar Petroleum Team Up Again - Oil & Gas 360

Chevron Phillips and Qatar Petroleum Team Up Again

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 New $8 billion project would include 2,000 KTA ethylene cracker Petrochemical company Chevron Phillips – equally owned by Chevron Corporation and Phillips 66 – has formed another joint venture with Qatar Petroleum (QP), this time to build an $8 billion petrochemical plant in the Gulf Coast region of the United States.

Aramco to Collaborate With S-Oil on $6 Billion Steam Cracker - Oil & Gas 360

Saudi Aramco to Collaborate With S-Oil on $6 Billion Steam Cracker

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Inauguration of new facilities includes MoU to build new cracker by 2024 Saudi Aramco joined South Korea’s S-Oil this week to inaugurate the latter company’s new petrochemical facilities: the residue upgrading complex and olefin downstream complex. The new refineries have boosted S-Oil’s petrochemical portion from 8% to 13%, including the production

Chevron Phillips and Qatar Petroleum Form JV - Oil & Gas 360

Chevron Phillips and Qatar Petroleum Form JV

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Chevron Phillips to have 30% stake in new petrochemical plant Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC – equally owned by Chevron Corporation and Phillips 66 – and Qatar Petroleum (QP) have inked a deal for the development, construction and operation of a new petrochemicals complex in Qatar. The facility, to be built

Demand for Skilled Workers in Petrochemicals Expected to Peak in 2016

Petrochemicals will need in excess of 150 thousand skilled workers by next April Demand for skilled labor in the U.S. chemicals industry is expected to peak in April 2016, according to Daniel Groves, workforce director at the construction Users Roundtable (CURT) and chief executive of data provider Construction Industry Resources. Groves expects that around 156,000 skilled workers will be needed