Economics
VaroPreem CEO: Refining is 'critical infrastructure' for Europe
Europe built its last major refinery in 1975 and has shut dozens of facilities over the past 30 yrs as its oil production declined and its aging plants struggled to compete with modern facilities in China, India and the Middle East.
Key U.S. energy, power trends at home and on world markets
Overseas, the U.S. is set to cement its position as the largest and most influential exporter of crude oil and natural gas, which continue to underpin a vast majority of global energy systems and generate massive earnings for the U.S. Treasury.
India's Nayara Energy buys only Russian oil in Dec for 5th straight month
Nayara, part-owned by Russian oil major Rosneft, operates a 400,000-bpd refinery at Vadinar in the state of Gujarat.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction

