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Shell evacuates Gulf platforms as disturbance strengthens
Royal Dutch Shell said Tuesday it is evacuating workers from its deepwater platforms in the eastern Gulf of Mexico in response to this hurricane season’s first looming disturbance in the area. Source: FuelFix
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Chevron Phillips to build $8B plant on Gulf COast
The Woodlands-based Chevron Phillips Chemical has inked a deal with Qatar Petroleum to develop an $8 billion plant on the Gulf Coast in project that will generate thousands of construction jobs and further solidify the...
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Ineos to expand Alvin, Texas petrochemical plant
The petrochemical giant owned by Britain’s richest man Jim Ratcliffe is expanding its Chocolate Bayou chemical plant in Texas to tap into a fast-growing ethylene oxide market. Ineos Oxide, a subsidiary of London-based Ineos, will...
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IEA head urges energy efficiency changes
Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, urged governments worldwide Tuesday to make policy changes to reduce their energy consumption in a bid to fight climate change. Source: FuelFix
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Plains proposes Canadian pipeline expansions to ultimately connect to Texas
Houston’s Plains All American is proposing pipeline expansions in Canada, Montana and Wyoming that would ultimately connect to new pipeline systems to deliver more Canadian crude to Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast. Source: FuelFix
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