Dow fits Louisiana mixed-feed cracker with propylene technology
Dow will retrofit fluidised catalytic dehydrogenation technology to its mixed-feed crackers in Plaquemine, Louisiana, to produce propylene.
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Joint Industry Guidance released on supply and use of 0.5% sulfur marine fuel
A number of companies have released Joint Industry Guidance on the supply and use of 0.5% sulfur marine fuel, preceding the IMO 2020 sulfur cap.
KIZAD and AIPMA sign strategic agreement
KIZAD and AIPMA have signed an agreement to support Indian polymer investors in expanding their geographic reach.
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Chevron Lummus Global awarded hydroprocessing technology contract
Chevron Lummus Global has been awarded a contract by Weifang Hongrun Petrochemical Technology for two petrochemical units based in China.
COMET expands LNG Advisory Committee
W.K. Chan and Sam Farooki have been appointed to TruMarx Data Partners’ LNG Advisory Committee.
Okra Energy awarded exclusivity contract by Lipigas S.A.
Okra Energy has the right of first refusal for all future LNG projects on behalf of Lipigas S.A.
AkonikienLNG project in Equatorial Guinea inaugurated
With the help of German companies ESC Engineers and Noordtec, AkonikienLNG has been successfully inaugurated in Equatorial Guinea.
ExxonMobil announces availability of oil for use with 0.5% sulfur fuels
ExxonMobil has confirmed the availability of its Mobilgard 540 cylinder oil for use with 0.5% sulfur fuels.
BHGE awarded Calcasieu Pass contract and notice to proceed
BHGE has been awarded a contract and notice to proceed by Venture Global for its Calcasieu Pass LNG project.
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Asia to lead global LNG regasification capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that Asia will lead LNG regasification capacity growth from new-build projects between 2019 and 2023.
Motiva and Flint Hills Resources reach agreement
Motiva has reached an agreement to acquire a 100% ownership interest in Flint Hills Resources Port Arthur LLC.
Venture Global fully finances Calcasieu Pass LNG
Venture Global has announced that it has closed on the financing for its Calcasieu Pass LNG facility.
US leads global petroleum and natural gas production
The EIA has reported that the US leads global petroleum and natural gas production, achieving record growth in 2018.
Oil and gas sector tops Forbes list of largest public companies
GlobalData has found that the oil and gas sector has topped Forbes’ 2019 list of public firms in terms of revenue generation.
Mammoet successfully installs cracking columns in Germany
Mammoet shares the story of the work behind the transport and installation of two cracking columns for PCK Raffinerie in Germany.
Cameron LNG Train 1 commences commercial operations
Commercial operations have begun for Train 1 of Cameron LNG in Louisiana, US.
Video: interview with Total
Christophe Vuillez, Senior Vice President Strategy, Development & Research for Refining & Chemicals, Total, sits down with WRA following ERTC 2018.
McKinsey launches Global Downstream Outlook to 2035
The report reveals that a wave of new refinery capacity is expected to negatively affect global hub refining utilisation as early as 2022.
First liquid from Freeport LNG Train 1 announced
McDermott, Chiyoda and Zachry Group have announced that Freeport LNG Train 1 has successfully begun producing LNG.