Published on
Thursday, September 26 2019
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Authors: Cinda Lohmann and Julia Tossetti The year 2023 has the potential to significantly change the RFS. This is because the statutory tables are set to expire at the end of 2022. Will Congress reset them and maintain the predictability of RVOs? Or will the EPA take over and issue…
Published on
Tuesday, September 24 2019
Authors: Eamon Cullinane
On September 14, the Abqaiq processing center and the Khurais oil field were attacked by drones, resulting in a production cut of 5.7 MMBPD. The Abqaiq facility is the world’s largest oil processing plant with a capacity of more than 7 MMBPD accounting for roughly 5-6% of global supply. As…
Published on
Tuesday, September 17 2019
Authors: John Mayes
Turner, Mason & Company will issue its latest edition of the Worldwide Refinery Construction Outlook (WRCO) this week. This bi-annual publication details all announced global refinery constructions projects in the next five to six years. Whether it’s simply an expansion of a single processing unit or the addition of an…
Published on
Tuesday, September 10 2019
Authors: Eamon Cullinane and John Auers
The move to low sulfur bunker fuel coming in 2020 as a result of new regulations from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been a frequent topic of this blog. While countries around the world have been tightening fuel specifications for the past couple of decades, the upcoming IMO rules…
