.October 31, 2024

Port Houston surpasses 3 million TEUs in record time

Port Houston has recorded 3,120,589 TEUs so far this year, a 10% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Loaded imports were up 4% for the month of September and 8% year-to-date. Read More

How to effectively plan tie-in operations without disrupting production

The industry is rapidly changing with new technologies and tightening regulations, and this leads to more frequent tie-ins. Waiting for the next planned shutdown may not be practical or commercially viable, especially if the tie-in is critical for safety enhancements, regulatory compliance or market competitiveness. Read More

U.S. energy production has increased faster than energy consumption over the past 50 years

In 1974, the United States consumed more energy than it produced domestically and was a net importer of energy from other countries. Today, the United States produces more energy than it consumes domestically and is a net exporter of energy to other countries. Read More

Nova Clean Energy announces contracts for 1 GW of new wind power in Texas

The project portfolio, once fully built out, will deliver up to 1 GW of native clean power to Texas consumers at a time when the Texas power grid is experiencing unprecedented growth in electricity demand. Read More

Enterprise completes phase 2 of Texas Western Products system

The new terminal joins three other facilities that began service earlier in 2024, which are located in Gaines County, Texas and the Jal and Albuquerque areas in New Mexico. Combined, the four terminals offer 1.5 million barrels of refined products storage capacity and can load up to 63,000 BPD. Read More

Innovation, safety & community impact with Chevron Phillips Chemical

Join Jeremy Osterberger for a conversation with Carrie Phillips, plant manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical’s Orange Plant. Watch

Valuable Resources

• BIC Podcast: BIC Weekly Industry Report

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