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Petrofac, Tecnicas Reunidas likely to win Saudi Aramco deals

British oilfield services company Petrofac and Spain's Tecnicas Reunidas are likely to win contracts to build projects for state oil giant Saudi Aramco's Uthmaniyah and Ras Tanura plants.

EIA: US crude oil exports are increasing and reaching more destinations

The number of countries receiving exported US crude oil has risen since the removal of restrictions on exporting US crude oil in December 2015.

PDVSA sees future in consolidation with China

HP Editorial Staff: HP News

People’s Minister of Petroleum and President of Petroleos de Venezuela SA, Eulogio Del Pino, highlighted the importance of China-Venezuela bilateral relations to guarantee growth.

Big Dakota pipeline to give Gulf Coast refiners another option for crude supply

The Dakota Access pipeline will open in Q4, giving refiners along the Gulf Coast another option when looking for crude.

Oman says new refinery capacity to cut crude oil exports

Oman's crude oil exports will drop by about 50 Mbpd when new refining capacity comes onstream in the northern city of Sohar by early 2017.

Welspun receives $47 M order for Diamond Pipeline

Diamond Pipeline LLC, a joint venture between Plains All American Pipeline and Valero, has submitted an order for more than $47 M in coated 20-inch pipe to Welspun in Little Rock, Arkansas.

As US crude wobbles near $40, new oil rally in doubt

Oversupply, refining cutbacks and a breakdown in the oil/dollar trade may spell an end to this year's rally.

Column: Why is oil market rebalancing taking so long?

Rebalancing the oil market is proving a long and frustrating process.

Oil edges up after slide, but glut still weighs

Oil edged higher Wednesday after hitting its lowest since April the previous day, supported by an industry report showing a fall in US inventories and a weaker dollar.

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Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Rhodes, Mike

Asia refining margins fell despite strong regional demand.