The Urals crude market strengthened sharply Wednesday in both Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean as buying interest increased sharply to clear some remaining prompt June cargoes. Differentials for CIF Augusta Urals Aframax cargoes ...
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Oman's crude and condensate production in May edged up 1.3% to 935,898 b/d, from 924,270 b/d in April, the country's oil and gas ministry said in its monthly oil report. Oman produced a total 29.013 million barrels of oil and condensate ...
The latest publication from portable test equipment expert, Megger, provides a compact yet comprehensive guide to the frequently misunderstood subject of oil dielectric breakdown voltage testing. The 32-page booklet, which is illustrated ...
Tags: Test Equipment, Instruments, Meters, Security, Protection
French pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced some updates in its 2014 guidance, following its Brazilian customer Petrobras' decision to eliminate most of its tube inventories by the end of the year, while maintaining its drilling plans. ...
Ukraine insisted on a complete revision of its gas supply deal with Russia and would not be swayed by offers of discounts, Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said here Wednesday. "We still adhere to our old position: we should revise the ...
Tags: Gas Supply, oil
Despite its many advantages, natural gas is losing ground globally to its rivals while buyers and sellers struggle to agree on what constitutes a fair price, the International Energy Agency said in a report published Tuesday. In its ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Coal
Founded in Kingston, Pa., in 1929, Jack Williams Tire is still family-owned and operated and has locations throughout northeastern and central Pennsylvania. Jack Williams Tire Co. Inc. has opened its 29th location in Mountain Top, Pa. ...
Tags: tire, tyre, auto parts
Based on the Commerce Department's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that steel import permit applications for the month of May total 3,950,000 net ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel, finished steel
U.S. corn ending stocks came in slightly higher in Wednesday's USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, while soybean ending stocks are seen slightly lower from last month's estimate amid reports that crop ...
Tags: Corn, Soybean, Agriculture, Food
China's producer price index (PPI) contracted 1.4 percent year on year in May, following a 2-percent decline in April, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Tuesday. The index edged down 0.1 percent in May from the ...
AkzoNobel's protective coatings business have appointed Scott Doering and Fernando Macedo as Vice Presidents overseeing the International and Devoe protective coatings brands within the North America East and West regions. The appointments ...
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The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Thursday that US Class I railroads originated 110,164 carloads of crude oil in the first quarter of 2014, 1.4 percent more than in the fourth quarter of 2013 and, by 1,559 carloads, the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel
Baker Hughes reported that for the week ending June 6 the US rig count decreased by six to 1,860, following a nine-rig increase the week before.? The rig count is still up by 95 from 1,765 rigs during the same week a year ago.? The gas rig ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, oil
Ben Wen has been granted a patent for a a bio-based coating comprised of polymerized oil made from oil comprised of triglycerides with unsaturated fatty acid chains, wherein the oil is free of petroleum; and, a catalyst mixed with the oil ...
Tags: Coating, Construction, Decoration
The inhalation triggers the battery to send a charge to the atomizer. Research has found that depressed and anxious people are more likely to smoke, that smokers are more likely to be depressed and anxious, and that anger management is an ...