21.05.2010
- BP said it is now siphoning 5,000 barrels (210,000 gallons/795,000 liters) per day of crude oil at the leak site in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. BP had estimated the leak was flowing...
20.05.2010
- U.S. ports and shipping lanes on the Gulf of Mexico remained open Wednesday despite the spreading oil spill, officials said. No cargo ships needing cleaning were reported, so there...
18.05.2010
- One thing up front: Terry Gilhooley's favorite sport is not soccer. "Rugby," says the manager of Protective Coatings South and East Africa for Akzo Nobel subsidiary International...
18.05.2010
- Energy giant BP said on Tuesday it was now able to siphon off about 40% of the oil gushing from a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico but has not been able to stop the leak, as...
18.05.2010
- Production at LyondellBasell's 270,000 barrel per day (bpd) Houston refinery was "down to very low rates" with both crude distillation units shut on Monday, a company spokesman...
17.05.2010
- Frankfurt-based Kombiverkehr is boosting its services to and from the western seaports with a new direct train with daily departures between Duisburg and Antwerp. Commencing on May...
17.05.2010
- Energy giant BP was making some progress on Monday with its efforts to contain the oil gushing forth from a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, But the stakes are high amid fears...
17.05.2010
- Air Products and Chemicals nominated three heavyweight corporate executives to Airgas’ board on Thursday and wants shareholders to hold an annual meeting every January. The action...
17.05.2010
- A growing number of oil companies, trading houses and other international companies have stopped doing business with Iran this year amid a U.S. drive to isolate Tehran and...
