Composite cylinders poised to make an impact on the exchange market
Aluminum and steel are mainstays in the cylinder exchange market, but a composite cylinder push in North America might be the wave of the future. read more
Propane industry veteran joins Meritum Energy Holdings
Tom Van Buren is working as executive vice president and COO of Meritum Energy Holdings LP, which owns and operates fuel, propane, lubricant and other natural gas liquid distribution assets. read more
US distillate inventory recovers
U.S. distillate inventory made a major jump last week that helped significantly reduce the shortfall in inventory levels. For the week ending Sept. 7, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported a 6.163-million-barrel build in U.S. distillate inventory, which is just 5.3 million barrels below last year. Distillate inventory includes both diesel and heating oil inventory. Since refineries had to reconfigure... read more
September 2018: US propane imports and exports, stock watch
Each month, ICF provides LP Gas with updates on the U.S. propane market, as well as the latest trends. The data for September 2018 focused on propane and propylene imports and exports, which have continued to increase as global players see the value in securing American production. The data indicates that most U.S. exports are en route to Asia. Stock information... read more
A Propane Personality: Ferrellgas’ Nancy Coop
LP Gas' Joe McCarthy spoke with Nancy Coop, business development executive for Ferrellgas, about her career in the propane industry. read more
NPGA hires manager of state association relations
Eric Sears joined the National Propane Gas Association to serve as manager of state association relations. He comes to the association from Auxier Gas. read more
Foster Fuels responds to Hurricane Florence’s impact
The Foster Fuels Mission Critical division was activated in response to Hurricane Florence, which made landfall near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. read more
MarkWest Liberty NGL Pipeline announces binding open season
The company will solicit commitments from potential shippers through Oct. 12 for a new pipeline serving Appalachian producers. read more
LPG Spotlight: Nantucket Energy
Innovative bobtail helps Nantucket Island energy provide better service customers. read more
FMCSA seeks public comment on hours-of-service regulations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's advance notice of proposed rulemaking responds to congressional, industry and citizen concerns surrounding current hours-of-service regulations. read more
