Rigzone

JULY 1, 2025

TXOGA noted in its statement that the upstream sector involves oil and natural gas extraction and excludes other industry sectors such as refining, petrochemicals, fuels wholesaling, oilfield equipment manufacturing, pipelines, and gas utilities.

Upstream

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

JUNE 27, 2025

Figure A Solids Management the Online Way For several decades, the operators of large storage tanks, such as those found at refineries, have installed permanent cleaning systems to remove solids without having to take tanks out of service. However, such systems are too costly for deployment in onshore field equipment.

Management

Oil & Gas 360º

APRIL 17, 2025

billion was recorded for the Benicia and Wilmington refineries, and is expected to be treated as a special item and excluded from first quarter 2025 adjusted earnings. Valero owns 15 petroleum refineries located in the U.S., Valero continues to evaluate strategic alternatives for its remaining operations in California.

Refinery

Aresco

OCTOBER 25, 2023

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? Midstream activities involve the transportation, storage, and wholesale marketing of oil and gas.

Downstream

The Energy Law

OCTOBER 16, 2014

As if crude producers and midstream transportation companies don’t already have enough problems trying to get crude oil from production fields to refineries thanks to inadequate pipeline infrastructure, tank car supply, rail safety concerns, and new regulations, they now also have to address a new, potentially market-busting lawsuit.

Crude Oil