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PERSONNEL MOVES AND PROMOTIONS: ExxonMobil makes executive appointments

Apr 16, 2007 ExxonMobil Corp. has made several executive appointments.

MARKET WATCH
Falling gasoline stocks lift oil prices

Apr 12, 2007 Petroleum products futures prices jumped Apr. 11, pulling up near-month crude prices, after the US Energy Information Administration reported another sharp drop in US gasoline inventories to the lowest level since 2001.

ExxonMobil makes executive appointments

Apr 3, 2007 ExxonMobil Corp. has made several executive appointments.

Safety, security concerns growing challenge for refiners, contractors

Mar 26, 2007 Safety and security concerns in the refining industry have become a greater challenge for refinery operators and contractors in the wake of terrorism threats and megadisasters.

OPEC takes no action

Mar 26, 2007 As expected, ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries made no move either to reduce or to increase production at their Mar. 15 meeting in Vienna, vowing instead to monitor the world oil market until they next meet in June.

Part 1: Oil companies adjust as government roles expand

Mar 26, 2007 In the energy industry, the world is not flat. Concentration of oil and gas resources in a handful of small, powerful, and resource-nationalistic governments and their respective national oil companies (NOCs) has created an uneven playing field for international oil companies (IOCs).

Refining technology advances focus on reliability, efficiency

Mar 26, 2007 Operators and contractors are continually pressing the technology envelope in efforts to improve the reliability and efficiency of refineries.

Shortage of skilled personnel tops refining industry concerns

Mar 26, 2007 The global refining industry faces huge challenges in keeping up with rising demand for petroleum products in the years to come.

OSHA to train more refinery inspectors

Mar 23, 2007 The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration expects to have 280 staff members trained to conduct process safety management inspections by August, Assistant Labor Secretary for OSHA Edwin L. Foulke Jr. announced.

OPEC takes no action

Mar 19, 2007 As expected, ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries made no move either to reduce or to increase production at their Mar. 15 meeting in Vienna, vowing instead to monitor the world oil market until they next meet in June.

French refiners coping with refining constraints

Mar 19, 2007 As the world oil industry faces changes and reflects often-contradictory trends, France's refining industry is coping with its own growing conflicting constraints, said Patrick Haas, president of trade group UFIP, at its annual press conference.

SPECIAL REPORT: US ethanol forecast identifies refiner, marketer opportunities

Mar 19, 2007 This spring, US ethanol production capacity and imports are expected to exceed blenders’ current ability to blend ethanol into gasoline.

Conference Program Emphasizes Ideas

Mar 19, 2007 The E&P business is one of the most highly technical and digitally intensive industries anywhere. For the past six years, the Gulf Coast Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers has hosted the Digital Energy Conference, now firmly established as the leading annual industry event focused on how digital technologies help to create value for exploration and production.

MARKET WATCH
Crude prices rebound as OPEC takes no action

Mar 15, 2007 After falling for four consecutive sessions on the New York market, the front-month crude contract rebounded above $58/bbl Mar. 14 partly on expectations the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries would take no action during its Mar. 15 meeting in Vienna.

MARKET WATCH
Energy prices fall for 3rd consecutive session

Mar 13, 2007 Energy prices continued to fall for the third consecutive session Mar. 12, with the front-month contract for benchmark US crudes dropping below $60/bbl in the New York market.
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