We make the fuels that keep us moving. We make the petrochemical building blocks of our modern world. We move them where they need to go. We make modern life possible.

On Tuesday, we told you that refiners and petrochemical facilities rely on Class 1 freight railroads to move feedstocks and products across America and asked, “How many Class 1 freight railroads are there in the U.S.?”. 70% of you chose the correct answer, 6! Back in 1980, there.

The 2025 #AFPMSummit is just around the corner, and we’re all hands on deck preparing. Before it starts, we’d like to pause and thank the companies generously sponsoring this year’s Summit:. Diamond Sponsors: @AxensGroup, @RefinedTechnolo and @TurnerInd. Gold Sponsors:

Tab #2: What is midstream?. You might’ve heard us mention “midstream” in the context of our industries. What does it mean? This page will tell you everything you need to know (hint: “midstream” refers to the segment of the oil and gas industry that moves feedstocks and finished.

What tabs we’ve got open today. A weekly post where we take you inside AFPM and show you what we’re reading, watching or listening to that week. In short, what tabs we’ve got open on our laptops. Today’s tabs:. Tab #1: The Economic Contribution of U.S. Petroleum Refineries. This.

Raise Your Energy IQ:. Refineries and petrochemical facilities rely on Class 1 freight railroads to move feedstocks (like crude oil, natural gas and other inputs) and products (like gasoline, diesel and petrochemicals) across America. How many Class 1 freight railroads are.

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Step 1: Get used plastics. Step 2: Break them down into their molecular building blocks. Step 3: Rebuild them into brand-spanking-new plastics. Does this sound impossible? Maybe a little too much like sci-fi? It’s not!. It’s advanced recycling, a suite of recycling technologies.

The 2025 #AFPMSummit is three weeks from today. Will you be there?. Summit is the top conference for technical professionals in downstream industries, and we’re hosting over 70 expert-led sessions on process safety, maintenance, AI and more. When? August 25-28, 2025. Where?

Happy 235th birthday to the #CoastGuard! We’re proud to supply the fuels powering their ships, boats and aircraft as they guard the seas and save lives.

What you need to know about the EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS):. - Government mandate from the mid-2000s that requires a growing share of biofuels to be blended into gasoline and diesel every year. - When Congress set the targets, they assumed American fuel consumption was

What’s summer without some time on the water? (a very hot summer). Whether you’re floating down the river, fishing on the lake or sailing the ocean, 100 million Americans go boating every year. Just don’t forget when you’re out on the water: Boats are powered by American-made

On Tuesday, we asked, “How much money do fuel refiners contribute to the U.S. economy every year?”. 54% of you chose the correct answer, $688 billion! Refiners supply 89% of the energy used for transportation, including gas for your car, diesel for farmers’ tractors, fuel for.

HAPPENING IN ONE WEEK:. We’re hosting two essential industry webinars next Thursday, August 7th:. 11am EDT: “Walk the Job: Building a Safer Worksite Through Shared Understanding”. 2pm EDT: “Chemical Usage in Hydroprocessing – Fundamentals and Control”. Register for these webinars.

Would you be interested in an expert-led session on: . A. Unlocking the future of refining? .B. What we can learn from hydroprocessing incidents?.C. Enhancing maintenance situational awareness? .D. All of the above? . If you picked D, you’re in luck. Each of these sessions (and

Tab #2: 5 surprising facts behind the fuel powering your summer road trip. From our good friends at @Chevron, a blog post with some eye-catching stats about the oil and gas we rely on for our summer trips. ➡️