On Thursday, U.S. independent refiner Sunoco Inc (SUN.N) reported that planned turnarounds at its refineries in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, and Toledo, Ohio will probably reduce production in the first quarter of 2010.
Sunoco Inc. has begun the six-week planned turnaround of its 160,000 barrel per day refinery in Toledo, Ohio, in early August and expects it to last until mid-September, the company declared in a second quarter earnings call. For full story, click here
Sunoco Inc., the No. 2 independent U.S. oil refiner, declared that it suspended four employees after they took unauthorized actions in a bidding process. For full story, click here
Sunoco Inc., the No. 2 independent U.S. oil refiner, declared that it suspended four employees after they took unauthorized actions in a bidding process. For full story, click here
A fire is burning out on Monday at a Sunoco Inc. oil refinery on the Pennsylvania-Delaware border, but any immediate shortfall to gasoline and diesel output is expected to be mitigated by idle processing capacity. For full story, click here
Crude oil rose for a second day in New York on Tuesday, as gains in the stock market increased optimism that the global economy is recovering. "Sentiment has driven this market from its lows in the hopes of an imminent recovery," said Toby Hassall, research analyst at Commodity Warrants Australia Pty in Sydney. "If we do see equities continue their rally, oil and a lot of other commodities are probably going to follow."
U.S. Northeast refiner Sunoco Inc. declared that it sees a challenging market environment for the rest of 2009 due to a weaker economy. For full story, click here
Sunoco, Inc. reported that it will reduce its salaried workforce by around 750 positions in 2009, which represents about twenty percent of the workforce included in the first phase of the company’s Business Improvement Initiative. For full story, click here
Sunoco Inc. reported sharply lower second-quarter profit as record-high oil prices hit the profit margins for its fuel and chemical products. For full story, click here
Friday, February 5, 2010