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AFPM Names Derrick Morgan Senior Vice President

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) announced that Derrick Morgan will join the organization as senior vice president, federal and regulatory affairs. In this role, he will oversee the government relations, regulatory affairs, and petrochemical departments. 

AFPM Names New Chairman and Vice Chair

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is pleased to announce that Lawrence M. Ziemba, vice president of refining at Phillips 66, has been named chairman of the board of AFPM and Joseph W. Gorder, chairman, president and CEO of Valero Energy Corporation, has been named vice chairman.

AFPM Challenges Decision on Tank Car Surcharge

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) filed a petition for review in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, challenging the Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) dismissal of its complaint against the unlawful surcharge imposed by BNSF Railway Company on DOT-111 tanks cars carrying crude oil.