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  • Volume 117, Issue 7b

    July 15, 2019
    General Interest

    Trump’s environmental events

    July 15, 2019
    The idea of US President Donald Trump’s defending his administration’s environmental policies on July 8 at the White House may have struck his critics as ludicrous. But it made...
    General Interest

    UK launches 32nd Offshore Licensing Round

    July 15, 2019
    The UK Oil and Gas Authority is offering 768 blocks or partial blocks in the main producing areas of the UK Continental Shelf in the 32nd Offshore Licensing Round.The blocks are...
    General Interest

    NOPSEMA orders shut down of Northern Endeavour FPSO

    July 15, 2019
    The Australian National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental management Authority (NOPSEMA) has issued a prohibition notice to Upstream Production Solutions Pty. Ltd. (...
    General Interest

    Hengyuan Refining approves unit revamp for Port Dickson refinery

    July 15, 2019
    Hengyuan Refining Co. Bhd. (HRC)—a subsidiary of Shandong Hengyuan Petrochemical Co. Ltd.—has approved a $26.61-million investment for execution of a Euro 5-quality gas oil project...
    General Interest

    Enterprise commissions third train at Orla 3 gas plant

    July 15, 2019
    Enterprise Products Partners LP has commissioned the third train at its Orla cryogenic natural gas processing plant in Reeves County, Tex.Completion of the final announced processing...

    More content from Volume 117, Issue 7b

    General Interest

    CPCC, QP plot USGC petrochemical complex

    July 15, 2019
    Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC (CPCC)—a joint venture of Chevron Corp. and Phillips 66—and Qatar Petroleum (QP) have signed an agreement to jointly pursue development of a ...
    General Interest

    Beach, Mitsui equalize Perth basin ownership

    July 15, 2019
    Beach Energy Ltd., Adelaide, has signed an agreement with onshore Perth basin partner Mitsui E&P Australia to move to a 50/50 ownership of production licences L11 and L22 containing...
    General Interest

    Woodside’s Scarborough project proposal open for comment

    July 15, 2019
    Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has released Woodside Energy Ltd.’s proposed Scarborough field development plan...
    General Interest

    OG Oil & Gas makes new tilt at NZOG

    July 15, 2019
    Eyal Offer’s Singapore-based OG Oil & Gas (OGOG) has made a new bid to acquire all the 30% of New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) shares that it does not already own.The two companies...
    General Interest

    EPA proposes renewable fuel quotas for 2020, biomass diesel for 2021

    July 15, 2019
    The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed renewable fuel quotas for 2020 and biomass-based diesel fuel quotas for 2021, putting it on track to meet the final deadline for...
    General Interest

    Refiners ask EPA to not share ethanol quota relief reasons widely

    July 15, 2019
    A lawyer representing several operators of small refineries asked the US Environmental Protection Agency on July 8 to not widely share reasons they are seeking exemptions from...
    General Interest

    Refinery of the future

    July 15, 2019
    For more than a century, Honeywell UOP LLC has advised its customers on ways to apply new technologies to ensure consistent profitability in the face of changing trends in the...
    General Interest

    OGJ Newsletter

    July 15, 2019
    GENERAL INTEREST Quick TakesUGI to acquire Columbia Midstream for $1.25 billionUGI Energy Services LLC, a subsidiary of UGI Corp., has agreed to acquire the equity interests ...
    General Interest

    Lessons from the RFS

    July 15, 2019
    For anyone wanting governments to make planet-saving energy choices, the US Renewable Fuel Standard should be instructive. This experiment in centralized energy decision-making...
    Editor's Perspective

    Alberta eyes foreign funding of campaigns against its energy

    July 8, 2019
    Alberta, reeling economically from opposition to oil pipelines, is internationalizing its problem.