Tesoro Corp. affiliate Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co. LLC has completed a deal with WBI Energy Inc., a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group Inc., Bismarck, ND, to become 100% owner of Dakota Prairie Refining LLC (DPR), the former MDU Resources-Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP joint venture that operates a 20,000-b/d diesel refinery near Dickinson, ND. […]
Tesoro acquires North Dakota refinery
Tesoro Corp. affiliate Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co. LLC has completed a deal with WBI Energy Inc., a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group Inc., Bismarck, ND, to become 100% owner of Dakota Prairie Refining LLC (DPR), the former MDU Resources-Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP joint venture that operates a 20,000-b/d diesel refinery near Dickinson, ND. […]
Contract let for third Peregrino platform
South Atlantic Holding, a joint venture of Statoil SA and Sinochem, is proceeding with the second phase of development of Peregrino heavy oil field offshore Brazil. Source: News
TAEP: Upstream job losses in Texas eclipse 100,000 despite rising oil prices
An increase in crude oil prices in Texas to $43.38/bbl in May from $27.08/bbl in February couldn’t prevent the tally of upstream job losses from surpassing 100,000, according to the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers’ latest Texas Petro Index (TPI). Source: News
TAEP: Upstream job losses in Texas eclipse 100,000 despite rising oil prices
An increase in crude oil prices in Texas to $43.38/bbl in May from $27.08/bbl in February couldn’t prevent the tally of upstream job losses from surpassing 100,000, according to the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers’ latest Texas Petro Index (TPI). Source: News
Total to receive 30% interest in Qatar’s Al-Shaheen field
Total SA has been awarded 30% interest by Qatar Petroleum (QP) in the concession covering the offshore Al-Shaheen oil field. Source: News
Total to receive 30% interest in Qatar’s Al-Shaheen field
Total SA has been awarded 30% interest by Qatar Petroleum (QP) in the concession covering the offshore Al-Shaheen oil field. Source: News
PHMSA seeks comments about regulating carbon dioxide pipelines
The US Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is seeking comments on a report it developed, “Background for Regulating the Transportation of Carbon Dioxide in a Gaseous State,” as part of its effort to develop minimum requirements for safely transporting CO2, the US Department of Transportation agency announced. Source: News
PHMSA seeks comments about regulating carbon dioxide pipelines
The US Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is seeking comments on a report it developed, “Background for Regulating the Transportation of Carbon Dioxide in a Gaseous State,” as part of its effort to develop minimum requirements for safely transporting CO2, the US Department of Transportation agency announced. Source: News
BLM, BSEE increase oil and gas penalties to adjust for inflation
The US Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement separately increased penalties for oil and gas operators to adjust for inflation. BLM’s interim final rule more than doubles fines for not taking corrective action and for major violations. BSEE’s interim final rule increases the maximum daily civil fine by $2,017 to […]