IEA: hydrogen production should be scaled up for a clean energy future
The IEA has reported that international action can scale up hydrogen production to make it central to a clean energy future.
The latest downstream news
Argentinian LNG exports to meet Asian demand
Wood Mackenzie reports that Argentina’s seasonal LNG production will align with peak Asian demand.
INVISTA and Koch-Glitsch extend their technology partnership
INVISTA and Koch-Glitsch will offer their ExoS solvent extraction technology to refineries, pledging to preserve octane and reduce the hydrotreater load.
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Brazos Midstream announces commissioning of natural gas plant
Brazos Midstream has commissioned its Comanche III cryogenic natural gas processing plant in Reeves County, Texas.
Aspen Technology and Hexagon sign memorandum of understanding
Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding, Aspen Technology and Hexagon are to collaborate to offer digital solutions to process industries.
Honeywell launches enterprise performance management software
Honeywell has announced the launch of its new industrial enterprise performance management software, Honeywell Forge for Industrial.
Tranter introduces welded plate heat exchanger
The NovusBloc welded plate heat exchanger offers increased durability and energy efficiency.
SABIC and ExxonMobil to go ahead with Gulf Coast petrochemical facility
ExxonMobil and SABIC will proceed with their proposed Gulf Coast petrochemicals facility, including a 1.8 million t ethane steam cracker.
Howard Energy Partners completes expansion of two Gulf Coast terminals
Howard Energy Partners has announced the expansion of its Port Arthur and Corpus Christi bulk liquid terminals, raising terminal capacity to 2.6 million bbl.
McDermott awarded paraxylene technology contract
McDermott has been awarded a technology contract in China for a large paraxylene plant.
Eni and Synhelion collaborate to produce low emission fuel
Eni and Synhelion have developed a new technology for the production of methanol from carbon dioxide, water and methane.
Commonwealth LNG and Gunvor Singapore sign heads of agreement
Commonwealth LNG and Gunvor Singapore have signed a HOA for the offtake of 1.5 million tpy of LNG.
Clariant launches new propane dehydrogenation catalyst
Clariant has released CATOFIN 311, a propane dehydrogenation catalyst which the company says has greater selectivity and a longer lifetime.
PGNiG and Venture Global LNG agree new purchase of LNG
The Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has signed an agreement with Venture Global LNG to purchase an additional 1.5 million tpy of LNG.
Video: ExxonMobil showcases its Singapore refinery upgrade
A video offers a look at the scale of ExxonMobil’s project to expand its Group II base stocks capacity.
SINOPEC and SIBUR sign framework agreement for Amur gas chemical complex
On June 5 2019, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC) and SIBUR Holding (SIBUR) signed a framework agreement for Amur Gas Chemical Complex (Amur GCC) in Moscow.
ExxonMobil completes Singapore facility expansion
To meet growing global demand, ExxonMobil has completed the expansion of its Group II base stocks capacity at its Singapore complex.
Williams joins ONE Future
Williams has joined the natural gas industry-led organisation ONE Future, dedicated to voluntarily reducing methane emissions across the natural gas value chain.
BP releases its Statistical Review of World Energy 2019
The 2019 edition of BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy focuses on the rift between demands for action on climate change and the slow progress being made.
A green answer to plastic waste
PowerHouse Energy exemplifies how a newly commercial technology can be used to turn waste plastic into clean fuel.
Worley and Enaval enter new Brazilian joint venture
Worley and Enaval have entered a 50:50 joint venture to offer EPC and MMO services to the Brazilian oil and gas industry.
Black & Veatch’s PRICO© technology used in guaranteed performance test aboard Exmar’s Tango FLNG vessel
Exmar, using Black & Veatch’s PRICO© technology, successfully completed a guaranteed performance test aboard its Tango FLNG vessel on 5 June 2019.
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