Chron.comPetroleum stockpiles fall despite increase in oil inventoriesChron.comThe nation's stockpile of commercial crude oil rose by 2.2 million barrels last week, but it was more than offset by a big dip in petroleum products inventories. Overall pet …

NOLA.comOil platform fire in Gulf of Mexico injures 2NOLA.com8) in a fire on a Shell oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, the company said. The remaining 46 workers were safely evacuated. A Shell spokesman said the fire happened at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday on it …

The HinduWatch: Converting used vegetable oil into biofuelThe HinduAt the Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering in Shivamogga, Karnataka, used vegetable oil is converted into biofuel. In this process, called trans-esterification, carboxylic acid …

Financial TimesEyes in the sky put Saudi oil storage figures in doubtFinancial TimesOrbital Insight, a California company that uses satellite images and algorithms to track above-ground oil storage in Saudi Arabia and other countries, says its analysis of …

MIT NewsA new way to mix oil and waterMIT NewsThe reluctance of oil and water to mix together and stay that way is so well-known that it has become a cliché for describing any two things that do not go together well. Now, a new finding from researchers at …

Graduate engineers' pay rose 4% since last yearFoodManufacture.co.ukEngineering graduates could expect “good salaries”, claimed engineering consultancy firm adi Group, after latest figures revealed entry-level graduates' salaries have increased 4% …

CBC.caEdmonton man calls in expert to investigate engine seizure after oil changeCBC.caAn Edmonton man has turned to an expert for help after his engine seized following an oil change at Mr. Lube. Both Mr. Lube and Mitsubishi refused to pay for a new $15,0 …