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Refineries commit more safety violations than expected, OSHA reports

API SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said its inspectors are detecting more violations than expected during visits to oil refineries across the U.S. The agency has started monitoring 86 out of the 98 plants under its authority, and officials have issued citations worth $4.8 million for 930 infractions. Facilities run by Valero, Sunoco and Hess were among those cited this year, OSHA said. Wall Street Journal, The (11/17)


BP announces another oil discovery in U.S. Gulf

API SmartBrief | Nov 17, 2009

Devon to divest properties worth as much as $7.5B to slash debt

API SmartBrief | Nov 17, 2009

Coordinator for Alaska pipeline project to step down

API SmartBrief | Nov 17, 2009

Suncor announces $5.5 billion expansion in oil sands

API SmartBrief | Nov 17, 2009

Exec: ConocoPhillips divestitures could include stake in Rockies pipeline

API SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

Obama pushes for climate pact that has "immediate operational effect"

API SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

Devon's asset sale to attract major oil companies, experts predict

API SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

API: October oil production reached highest level in four years

API SmartBrief | Nov 19, 2009

Minor mergers, acquisitions not in Chevron's portfolio, CFO says

API SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009


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Workshop on Security Vulnerability Assessments, Dec. 3 and 4, Washington, D.C.

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API RP 752 and 753: Facility Siting Regulations and Compliance, April 12, Houston

API SmartBrief | Nov 20, 2009

Farm Bureau President says climate bill is detrimental to agriculture

API SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

API 520/521 Pressure-Relieving Systems Course, Nov. 17 to 19, Shaker Heights, Ohio

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API podcast focuses on refiners in climate debate

API SmartBrief | Nov 05, 2009




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