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McDermott Bags Michelin FEED Deal
McDermott International, Ltd has announced that it has been awarded a Front End Engineering Design contract from the Michelin Group in France.
7:09 AM EST | August 05, 2021
McDermott Wins Baltic Chemical Project
McDermott has won an engineering and procurement contract for what it states is the world's largest PE project.
3:51 AM EST | July 26, 2021
Russia Weighs Gasoline Export Ban
Russia is ready to introduce a ban on gasoline exports as soon as next week.
3:33 AM EST | July 23, 2021
Repsol in $779MM Portugal Site Expansion
Repsol has announced that it will expand its industrial complex in Sines, Portugal, to make it one of the most advanced in Europe.
3:38 AM EST | July 20, 2021
Gas Pipeline Would Bolster Energy Security for Albania
Seated, from left, Snam's Mario Franchi, Albgaz's Arber Avrami, and Excelerate's Oliver Simpson sign the MOU as officials from the Italian Embassy, Albanian Infrastructure and Energy Ministry, and USA Embassy observe. PHOTO SOURCE: Excelerate Energy
4:33 AM EST | July 19, 2021
Shell to Trim Refinery Portfolio
Shell has made a deal to sell its minority stake in refinery in northeastern Germany.
3:48 AM EST | July 09, 2021
Energy Inflation Gathers Pace in Europe
Energy inflation is gathering pace in Europe, with the price of everything from gas to electricity surging to records.
6:03 AM EST | July 02, 2021
Europe Gas Shortage Boosts Coal Comeback
Europe is so short of natural gas that the continent is turning to coal to meet electricity demand that is now back to pre-pandemic levels.
6:26 AM EST | June 16, 2021
Equinor Sells Danish Refining Business
Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement with the Klesch Group for the sale of its refining business in Denmark.
5:07 AM EST | June 11, 2021
Europe Refiners Get Hope of Recovery
Europe's battered oil refineries are finally looking at some relief from Covid-19 and the devastation it wrought on petroleum demand.
8:15 AM EST | May 19, 2021
Total Achieves LNG Milestone
Total (NYSE: TOT) has revealed that the company has realized the first ship-to-containership Liquefied Natural Gas bunkering operation in France.
8:04 AM EST | May 05, 2021
Shell and Harbour Team Up for UK Project
Royal Dutch Shell is joining a project to build what could be one of the UK's first large-scale carbon capture and hydrogen hubs.
6:38 AM EST | April 16, 2021
TOT Starts Making Sustainable Aviation Fuel in France
Total (NYSE: TOT) has announced that it has started producing sustainable aviation fuel at its La Mede biorefinery, located in southern France, and its Oudalle facility, which is near Le Havre.
6:24 AM EST | April 13, 2021
Repsol to Furlough Staff
Spanish oil refiner Repsol SA plans to furlough 830 workers at two refineries, citing a combination of lower demand due to the pandemic and uncertainty caused by the transition to cleaner energy.
4:56 AM EST | April 09, 2021
Europe Gasoline Rockets
As Europeans drive less, the price they're paying for gasoline to power their cars is moving higher as the continent's oil refineries boost exports - but make less - of the fuel.
9:21 AM EST | April 08, 2021
BP Plans UK's Largest Hydrogen Project
BP (NYSE: BP) has announced that it is developing plans for the UK's largest blue hydrogen production facility, targeting one gigawatt of hydrogen production by 2030.
7:18 AM EST | March 19, 2021
Europe LNG Market Gets Less Localized
Despite numerous pipeline-supply options, Europe is becoming more import-dependent.
8:46 AM EST | March 12, 2021
European Refiners Fall Behind in Recapturing Demand
To understand the European oil market and its recovery from Covid 19, a good place to look is at the continent's refineries.
11:46 AM EST | March 10, 2021
BP Trials Autonomous Vehicle at Refinery
BP (NYSE: BP) has announced that it has successfully completed an autonomous vehicle trial at its Lingen refinery in Germany, working with Oxbotica.
7:43 AM EST | February 09, 2021
Shell Produces Fuel for Pioneering KLM Flight
The carrier says the passenger flight was the first in the world to use sustainably derived synthetic aviation fuel.
11:25 AM EST | February 08, 2021
Baker Hughes and Novatek Eye Hydrogen Blends for LNG Trains
Baker Hughes contends the partnership with NOVATEK marks a pioneering endeavor. PHOTO SOURCE: Baker Hughes
5:18 AM EST | February 02, 2021
Nord Stream 2 Pipelay Starts Offshore Denmark
Russian pipelaying vessel Fortuna has started working US sanctions.
10:13 AM EST | January 25, 2021
Demand Grows for Russia Flagship Crude
Russia's flagship crude is rising in price in Europe in the wake of Saudi Arabia's surprise oil production cuts.
9:34 AM EST | January 18, 2021
NS2 Set to Finish Bulk of Work on One Line in June
Nord Stream 2 AG plans to complete major construction work on one of two branches of the controversial Russian gas link in the first half of 2021.
5:13 AM EST | January 15, 2021
Galp Stops Matosinhos Refining Operations
Galp has announced that it will discontinue its refining operations in Matosinhos, Portugal, from next year.
7:11 AM EST | December 28, 2020
New Croatia LNG Terminal Awaits Cargo from US
Croatia will receive the first LNG cargo from the US at its new import terminal, easing its dependence on fuel from Russia.
8:07 AM EST | December 22, 2020
Marine Fuel Switch Gets Assist from Pandemic
Vessel owners and oil refiners were expected to face major upheaval because of rules that took effect on Jan. 1, 2020.
10:04 AM EST | December 17, 2020
Chemical Giant to Buy Mercedes Auto Plant
Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Group agreed to buy a French car plant from Daimler AG.
11:24 AM EST | December 08, 2020
Fire Breaks Out at Equinor Methanol Plant
Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) has announced that a fire with smoke development was reported on December 2 at 14:40pm in a compressor house at the methanol plant at Tjeldbergodden.
5:57 AM EST | December 03, 2020
Is Nord Stream 2 Bypassing US Sanctions?
Nord Stream 2 has picked a ship to finish laying sections of its pipeline under the Baltic Sea, a German agency overseeing the work said.
9:55 AM EST | December 01, 2020
Gazprom Sets Date to Resume Nord Stream 2 Pipelay
Russia can probably get around the latest US sanctions against Nord Stream 2 and complete the controversial pipeline, according to industry executives and analysts.
9:28 AM EST | November 30, 2020
Greenpeace Applauds UK Plan to End Internal Combustion Engine Car Sales
Boris Johnson on Wednesday unveiled a sweeping package of measures designed to zero out Britain's greenhouse gas pollution by mid-century.
11:50 AM EST | November 18, 2020
British PM Eyes Banning Gasoline and Diesel Car Sales
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is weighing controversial proposals to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars within a decade.
11:34 AM EST | November 16, 2020
BP May Run Refinery Unit with Wind Power
The processes to make green hydrogen aren't yet economically viable without government support.
8:52 AM EST | November 10, 2020
Equinor LNG Plant Could Be Down for a Year
The Hammerfest LNG plant, above, could be offline until next fall. PHOTO SOURCE: Helge Hansen/Equinor ASA
5:41 AM EST | October 28, 2020
Trucking Provides Rare Boost to Europe Oil Demand
The freight surge is being driven by a boom in e-commerce during the coronavirus outbreak.
8:55 AM EST | October 23, 2020
New Caspian Pipeline to Reshape Europe Gas Market
The new link will shift the dynamic of a market that gets much of its gas supplies from Russia and the North Sea.
10:54 AM EST | October 13, 2020
Nord Stream 2 Urgency Diminishes
After two warm winters and the coronavirus pandemic, demand for gas used for heat and power generation is sagging across Europe.
11:24 PM EST | October 12, 2020
$7.6B Fine Raises New Legal Questions for Gazprom
Poland's antitrust watchdog slapped a $7.6 billion fine on Gazprom PJSC over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
11:44 AM EST | October 09, 2020
Gassco and ABB Award Contracts for Simulator
BPT will deliver a simulator for a gas receiving terminal in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
6:26 AM EST | October 09, 2020
Can Oil Refinery Close Without Layoffs?
Here is a look back at popular Rigzone articles linked to the downstream from the past week.
9:27 AM EST | October 04, 2020
EU Oil Refineries Struggling With Diesel Glut
The coronavirus is destroying the profitability of Europe's oil refiners and the industry is hunkering down for a tough winter.
8:15 AM EST | October 01, 2020
No Layoffs as Total Goes Zero Crude at Refinery
Total (EPA: FP) has revealed that it will carry out its industrial redeployment at the Grandpuits refinery in France with no layoffs.
6:29 AM EST | September 25, 2020
Total to Stop Refining Crude at French Facility
The French energy giant will replace the facility with plants making renewable fuels and plastics.
9:47 AM EST | September 24, 2020
Merkel Open to Action Against Nord Stream
Chancellor Angela Merkel opened the door to taking action against the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline as Germany and its allies mull a response to the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny.
8:04 AM EST | September 08, 2020
Total to Divest Sole UK Refinery
The Lindsey refinery, above, is located in Immingham, U.K. PHOTO SOURCE: Prax Group
7:22 AM EST | July 28, 2020
Oil Trading Profits Surge for Some Majors
The key to the contango play is access to a place to park millions of barrels of crude, perhaps for as long as a year.
11:09 AM EST | July 24, 2020
Shell Eyes Looming UK Fuels Ban
Shell expects the UK can end the sale of gasoline and diesel vehicles in just a decade.
11:00 AM EST | July 17, 2020
Ineos to Add 15 Sites in BP Deal
Here is a recap of popular downstream-related articles in Rigzone from the past week.
7:05 AM EST | July 03, 2020
Merkel Decries US Sanctions Against Baltic Pipeline
The comments add to growing tension over the Baltic undersea pipeline designed to pump Russian gas directly to Germany.
11:38 AM EST | July 01, 2020