President-elect Donald J. Trump has appointed E. Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma’s attorney general, as the next US Environmental Protection Agency administrator. He was one of 27 states’ AGs who sued in federal court earlier in 2016 to overturn the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan. Source: News
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Operational upset forces unit shutdown at Sardinian refinery
Italy’s Saras SPA, which operates a 300,000-b/d, high-conversion refinery in Sarroch, on the southwestern coast of Sardinia, has temporarily shuttered one of two units at the refinery’s catalytic reforming (CCR) plant following an operational upset in early December. Source: News
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BP: Exploration well to target carboniferous gas play in North Sea
BP North Sea reported it will begin drilling on a potential carboniferous natural gas play on Block 43/26a in the southern North Sea that, if successful, “could open up a new phase of development in the region.” Source: News
UK opens extra offshore licensing round
The UK government is offering 14 offshore blocks for licensing in a supplementary round following the closing last month of its 29th licensing round. Source: News
BHI: Global rig count continued its climb in November
The worldwide average of active rigs in November increased by 58 to 1,678 units, reflecting an ongoing drilling rebound in the US and Canada, according to data from Baker Hughes Inc. The latest tally is down 369 year-over-year. Source: News
Cantwell states concern after Canada approves Trans-Mountain line
US Sen. Maria E. Cantwell (D-Wash.) expressed concern over a possible crude-oil spill in waters between her state and British Columbia after Canada’s federal government approved Kinder Morgan Canada’s proposed pipeline from Alberta to Burnaby, BC, near Vancouver. Source: News