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Oil and natural gas production in New Mexico’s Permian and San Juan basins has created more than 100,000 local jobs, funded local schools, and strengthened America’s energy security. Come January 2020, New Mexico’s thriving energy sector will be strengthened by the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) sulfur standards. All policymakers in Washington must do is stay

The shale revolution has been an economic boon for Texas, creating middle-class jobs across the state, providing consumers with affordable, reliable energy, and reducing America’s dependence on foreign oil. Texas is perfectly positioned to continue to benefit from America’s renewed energy dominance for many reasons, one being if the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 standards —

The shale revolution has been a boon for Utah, creating good jobs, funding local schools and reducing America’s dependence on foreign energy. If policymakers in Washington stay the course, the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 sulfur standards will enhance Utah’s already thriving energy sector. Over a decade ago, the United States approved the IMO 2020 standards,

The International Maritime Organization’s standards to cap sulfur emissions in shipping fuels will take effect in a matter of months. These “IMO 2020” standards represent good policy that protects the environment while simultaneously strengthening U.S. jobs, promoting economic growth and enhancing America’s global energy dominance. Established more than a decade ago, IMO 2020 standards will

DELAWARE CITY, Del. — The oil refinery owned by PBF Energy Inc. PBF -1.33% near this Delaware Bay town was mothballed nearly a decade ago. Today it is running almost full-bore, and PBF and a business partner are spending $100 million to expand it. The refinery is seeking to capitalize on new international rules that require cleaner-burning fuels on the world’s oceangoing

In less than a year, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) standards to cap sulfur emissions in marine fuels will go into effect. These “IMO 2020” standards will not only benefit the American oil and shipping industries, but also America’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector.

U.S. oil refiners had another huge year in 2018, averaging 17.3 million barrels per day in refinery runs while its capacity expanded almost 18.6 million barrels per day, according to data compiled by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).   As the U.S. became the number one producer of petroleum in the world in 2018

An international regulation coming out of the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) would both significantly lower pollution levels being generated by the container shipping industry while also benefitting the U.S. oil refining industry and those who work in it.

Within weeks of the story, trade groups for refiners, oil and gas producers, LNG exporters and steelworkers created the Coalition for American Energy Security to educate White House officials and members of Congress about IMO 2020 and what US industries were already doing to prepare. “As we draw closer to implementation of IMO 2020, it’s