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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

Upstream Midstream Downstream are terms commonly used in the oil and gas industry to describe different stages of the production and distribution process. What is oil and gas upstream midstream downstream? Downstream is the refining and processing phase, where crude oil is transformed into refined products and chemicals.

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Waxy and I Know It - Predicting the Uinta Basin's Productivity and Long-Term Staying Power

RBN Energy

Theres a lot to like about the Uinta Basins waxy crude, but ramping up its production and use in refinery feedstock slates will require multimillion-dollar investments in rail terminals, special rail cars, heated storage, refinery equipment and other midstream and downstream infrastructure.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

For many, stealing crude oil from the pipelines and processing it at one of the many illegal refineries in the region is a means of earning a living. The government has been fighting the illicit refineries for years. on frontier and inland basin projects. One of these measures targets offshore projects specifically.

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Fifth Circuit Rejects EPA’s Overreaching on CAA and MBTA

The Energy Law

In what may be considered a warning shot to overzealous federal prosecutors looking to obtain criminal convictions under the Clean Air Act (“CAA”) or the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (“MBTA”), the Court of Appeals reversed criminal convictions against Citgo related to violations of both Acts at its Corpus Christi refinery.