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• Toxic Fumes Lawsuit Results in $100M Verdict Against BP

  
  AboutLawsuits.com — Authority: 436
  A federal jury has awarded more than $100 million to 10 workers who were exposed to toxic fumes at the BP Texas City, Texas oil refinery, mostly involving punitive damages after evidence was submitted about the company’s history of problems at the refinery . The case was the first of about 100 toxic tort ...
  5 days ago

• Wayward manatee, once lost in Jersey, returned to Florida waters

  
  Beach Beat — Authority: 129
  photo courtesy of Miami Seaquarium Of all the ocean-faring critters that are a part of my beat, I’m always amazed when I learn of the occasional manatee that will wander hundreds of miles up the coast, venturing into the Northeast. The most famous of these is Chessie, named for his regular sightings in the ...
  1 week ago

• 2009 safest year ever for Contra Costa refineries

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 432
  In its letter of November 10, a report from the county’s Hazardous Material Program was presented to the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors. The report concluded that Contra Costa County refineries have had their safest year ever. Shell Oil Refinery, ConocoPhillips, Tesoro Refinery, and Chevron refinery were ...
  1 week ago

• Iraq will be ‘big player’ at OPEC meet: US diplomat (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AFP - Iraq will be a "big player" at OPECs meeting in Angola later this month over its allocated crude production quota following a string of deals with oil majors, a senior US embassy official said on Sunday.
  1 week ago

• Explosion at Russian oil refinery, 1 killed

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Irkutsk, Dec 6 (RIA Novosti) An explosion hit Russia’s Angarsk Oil Refinery owned by state oil company Rosneft in eastern Siberia Sunday, killing one person, authorities said.The roof measuring 120 sq metres collapsed at the plant.There is reportedly no threat of any more explosions or harmful emissions.The company ...
  2 weeks ago

• September oil royalties 60% below budget forecast average

  
  The Sir Robert Bond Papers — Authority: 435
  High prices and better royalty rates on Hibernia didn’t offset oil production declines in September for the Newfoundland and Labrador offshore. According to figures released to Bond Papers by Natural Resources Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador’s oil royalties for September were $40, 290, 252.18.  ...
  3 weeks ago

• As Refineries Close, New Stresses are Added to the System

  
  The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — Authority: 618
  In the past several weeks, we have seen many reports such as this: Colonial Pipeline Limits Gasoline Supply Shipments for Cycle 70 Colonial Pipeline Co., which operates the largest pipeline linking U.S. Gulf Coast refiners and East Coast markets, will limit shipments of gasoline because orders exceed the ...
  3 weeks ago

• One killed in blast at Texas oil refinery

  
  Calvin Palmer's Weblog — Authority: 125
  By Calvin Palmer An explosion at a Texas oil refinery yesterday killed one person and injured two others. The blast occurred around 9:30 p.m. at a Valero refinery in Texas City, according to a police spokesman. Valero spokesman Bill Day said the explosion followed a boiler failure. The identities of the victims ...
  3 weeks ago

• New jetty at Paradip port becomes operational

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Bhubaneswar, Nov 26 (IANS) A 243-metre jetty constructed in Orissa’s Paradip port was put into operation Thursday, with Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan formally inaugurating it, officials said.The RO-RO Jetty (Roll On, Roll Off) will help quick berthing and sailing of vessels at Paradip port in Jagatsinghpur district, ...
  4 weeks ago

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