Gasum acquires gas businesses from Linde AG
Gasum has acquired AGA’s Clean Energy business and Nauticor’s Marine Bunkering business from Linde AG.
The latest downstream news
Calumet closes sale of refinery and terminal
Calumet has sold its San Antonio refinery, as well as a terminal and pipeline to Starlight for US$63 million.
KBR technology selected for Indian refinery upgrade project
KBR’s solvent deasphalting technology has been selected for use at the Visakh refinery residue upgrading project in India.
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EIA improves propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids data
The EIA has updated its data series for propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids in its Monthly Energy Review.
ClearSign Combustion changes name to ClearSign Technologies
ClearSign Combustion Corp. has announced that it has changed its name to ClearSign Technologies Corp.
Idemitsu inaugurates second Indonesian lubricant plant
Idemitsu has announced that it has opened its 50 000 kl lubricant manufacturing plant in Bekasi, Indonesia.
L.A. Turbine commissions new turboexpander technology
L.A. Turbine has announced the successful commissioning of its new turboexpander at a natural gas liquid processing plant in North Dakota, US.
ABB to install automation system for SABIC
ABB will install an extended automation system at a SABIC pilot plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
Dresser Natural Gas Solutions enhances designs
Dresser Natural Gas Solutions (Dresser NGS) has announced updated design enhancements for many Category 1 fittings.
Upcoming hydrocarbon events
ResidHydroTreat 2019 – 2nd International Symposium on Residue Hydrotreating
19 Nov 2019 - 21 Nov 2019
The Regency Hotel,
Kuwait
BBTC MENA 2019 - Bottom of the Barrel Technology Conference
10 Dec 2019 - 11 Dec 2019
The Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel
Manama,
Bahrain
Honeywell to be main automation contractor for KIPIC project
KIPIC has selected Honeywell as the main automation contractor for its PRIZe petrochemicals project in Kuwait.
Fluor to proceed with ExxonMobil refinery project
Fluor is ready to proceed with ExxonMobil’s FAST project at its Fawley site in the UK, building a new plant and modifying existing facilities.
Neste and Ravago to jointly develop chemical recycling of plastic waste
Neste and Ravago have announced plans to collaborate in the development of industrial-scale chemical recycling of plastic waste.
Clariant Catalysts opens new office in Jakarta
Its third location in Asia-Pacific, Clariant Catalysts has opened a new office in Jakarta.
LyondellBasell announces 20% completion of Gulf Coast plant
LyondellBasell has announced that it has completed 20% of the construction of its PO/TBA petrochemical facility on the Gulf Coast.
Sulzer opens new regional headquarters for pump services
Sulzer has announced the opening of a new regional headquarters for pump services in Pasadena, Texas, US.
Penspen wins ADNOC contract
Penspen has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) framework agreement from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.
MOL Group acquires Aurora Group
MOL has acquired the German plastic compounder company, Aurora Group, strengthening its position in recycled plastics.
Haldor Topsoe wins IChemE award
Haldor Topsoe has announced that it has been awarded the 2019 IChemE Oil and Gas Global Award for its gas-to-gasoline technology.
Tech firm secures £1 million investment to tackle corrosion
CorrosionRADAR has secured the £1 million investment for its corrosion management technology in the oil, gas and petrochemicals sectors.