Crude oil
As US crude wobbles near $40, new oil rally in doubt
Oversupply, refining cutbacks and a breakdown in the oil/dollar trade may spell an end to this year's rally.
Column: Why is oil market rebalancing taking so long?
Rebalancing the oil market is proving a long and frustrating process.
Oil edges up after slide, but glut still weighs
Oil edged higher Wednesday after hitting its lowest since April the previous day, supported by an industry report showing a fall in US inventories and a weaker dollar.
Industry Metrics
Asia refining margins fell despite strong regional demand.
Oil falls as oversupply weighs
Oil prices fell, reversing earlier gains, as increases in OPEC production and US oil rig additions continued to weigh on the market.
Column: La Nina set to boost US winter heating oil demand
Refiners are hoping distillate will get a further boost from a pick-up in freight movements and a colder winter in 2016/17.
Consider post-design changes to confine a hazardous area
Hazardous area classification (HAC) is carried out while performing basic design engineering, and HAC drawings are produced as one of the deliverables.
Experience with naphtha in sour water emulsions generated in a fractionator overhead accumulator
A number of conversion processes, both hydrogen-addition-based and carbon-rejection-based, crack heavy oil into lighter hydrocarbon products.
Oil rally to resume later this year, demand to offset glut
Oil analysts still expect a rise in the crude price this year, thanks to improving demand growth that should help offset any bearish headwinds from a stubborn supply surplus.
Oil steadies just above three-month lows on oversupply
Oil prices steadied just above three-month lows as producers continued to pump more than needed, filling inventories, and economic growth prospects darkened.
- CNOOC completes construction on $2.9-B, 1.8-MMtpy integrated complex in east China 8/22
- bp's Whiting refinery (U.S.) continues to flare days after severe thunderstorm 8/22
- Bachmann introduces latest version M-Target for Simulink 8/22
- U.S. to rule on biofuel waivers, but big oil refiners may need to wait 8/22
- Chinese independent refiner Hongrun buys Canadian, Brazilian crude 8/22
- Ukrainian attack suspends Russian oil flows to Hungary, Slovakia 8/22
