.September 9, 2025

Monkey Island LNG and McDermott join forces to increase LNG output by up to 60% per acre at Louisiana facility

Under the MSA, McDermott will provide engineering, execution planning, and pricing for the facility's EPC phase. The agreement is expected to transition into a final EPC contract aligned with the timing of Monkey Island LNG's financing activities.

Torq N’ Seal Heat Exchanger Plugs: A CRN-approved solution

In Canada, safety and compliance are the focal points of every boiler, heat exchanger and pressure vessel repair. A critical part of this process is the Canadian Registered Number (CRN) system, which certifies that pressure retaining parts are safe and compliant.

Oklo announces $1.6 billion fuel recycling facility in Tennessee

Nation’s first privately funded facility to recycle used nuclear fuel will help reduce costs, create jobs, and establish a durable U.S. fuel supply

ExxonMobil considers sale of European chemical plants

The European chemicals industry is facing renewed pressure as U.S. tariffs disrupt global trade, delay orders, and intensify competition from cheaper Asian imports, threatening recovery in a sector still reeling from the 2022 energy crisis.

EnergyX secures landmark site for Project Lonestar™ Lithium Plant at TexAmericas Center

The organization's mission is to create 12,000 jobs by redeveloping former Department of Defense property into functional space for commercial and industrial businesses.

ConocoPhillips says it will cut workforce by 20-25%

A fall in oil prices has put ConocoPhillips and its rivals under pressure this year, forcing them to cut staff, curb capital spending, and reduce drilling.

2025 API Storage Tank Conference & Expo

The API Storage Tank Conference has been an annual event since 1995. It is considered the only meeting designed for high-level storage tank professionals and has a loyal and dedicated attendee base.

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