Downstream news

Clariant has announced that it has signed a 10-year agreement with SECCO Petrochemicals to provide CLARITY Prime digital services at its ethylene plant in Shanghai, China.

Pengerang Biorefinery Sdn. Bhd., a JV between PETRONAS, Enilive, and Euglena, marked a milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for the development of the new biorefinery in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia.

OroCarbo has selected Haffner Energy’s SYNOCA® 20?MW module for integration into a 100 tpd biomethanol project in California, US, using Maverick Synfuels’ syngas-to-methanol conversion technology.

Zachry Group has been awarded the FEED scope for the Lake Charles Methanol II Project, US, an initiative that will establish one of the world's largest low-carbon blue methanol facilities.

Verso Energy have announced the selection of Rely to deliver the front-end engineering design (FEED) for the DEZiR eSAF project in Petit-Couronne, Normandie, France.

Enbridge has reached FID on the MLO1 project, which will help meet customer demand for incremental egress, increasing deliveries of Canadian heavy oil to key refining markets in the US Midwest and Gulf Coast.

Working natural gas in storage in the Lower 48 states ended the natural gas refill season with more than 3900 billion ft3, according to estimates based on data from the EIA’s Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report.

Allied Biofuels FE LLC and Praj Industries Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop Central Asia’s largest ethanol production facility in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan.

Driven by an increase in wholesale natural gas prices, retail US natural gas prices for every sector have increased so far this year, reports the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Dr. Danny Verboekend, Zeopore Technologies, Belgium, in the November issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, explains why performant high-porosity zeolites are ready to unlock sustainable growth in producing high-value products, SAF, and chemical feedstocks.