Chinese refiner confirms first commercial use of new process technology

Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec), has commissioned a new processing unit to boost production of light olefins and aromatics at its integrated refining and petrochemical complex in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. Source: News


BOEM to take comments on proposed offshore air rule for 14 more days

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management extended by 2 weeks the comment period for its proposed air-quality regulations for offshore oil and gas operations on May 6. The US Department of the Interior agency said it would accept comments for 60 days when it initially proposed the requirements in March (OGJ Online, Mar. 18, […]


Hearne, Krzywosinski to take new posts at Chevron

Nigel Hearne, deputy managing director of Chevron Australia Pty. Ltd. and its Australasia business unit (ABU), will become managing director of ABU on June 1. He will report to Steve W. Green, president of Chevron Asia Pacific Exploration & Production. Source: News