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OXEA confirms final investment decision for major capacity expansion at plant

OXEA, a global manufacturer of oxo chemicals, has announced its final investment decision (FID) for a major capacity expansion at its Bay City, Texas production site.

TotalEnergies ships to Asia the first cargo produced by the ECA LNG plant

TotalEnergies has shipped to Asia the very first cargo from ECA LNG Phase 1, a LNG export terminal currently under commissioning on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, in Baja California.

EIA: The U.S. produced more crude oil than any other country in 2025

U.S. crude oil production has been buoyed by continued gains in drilling productivity and operational efficiency across key shale basins, which allow operators to extract more oil per well.

Topsoe lands technology contract for blue ammonia fertilizer project

Topsoe has signed an agreement with J Westling & Co (JWC), a Nebraska-based company developing blue ammonia solutions, also referred to as low carbon ammonia, to support the production of domestically sourced fertilizers for American farmers.

Baker Hughes secures substantial equipment and services awards for Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG facility

The awards, booked in the second quarter, comprise orders from Bechtel Energy Inc. (Bechtel) and Cheniere to supply liquefaction equipment for Train 7 and for a boil-off gas re-liquefaction unit, as well as an award for fleet-wide gas turbine technology upgrades.

EIA: U.S. crude inventories rise, gasoline and distillate inventories fall

Crude inventories rose by 3 million barrels to 411.4 million barrels in the week ending July 3, compared with analysts' expectations in a poll for a 2.4 million-barrel draw.

Yokogawa awarded main automation contractor for $13-B Commonwealth LNG project (U.S.)

Yara to acquire Gulf Coast Ammonia Texas (U.S.) facility for $1.3 B

XRG acquires additional equity interest in Trains 4 and 5 of the Rio Grande LNG project (U.S.)

Trump biofuel goals hit reality as U.S. plants lag

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which administers U.S. biofuel policy, set record biofuel blending targets for 2026 under the Renewable Fuel Standard.