Downstream news updates

FlyORO and Aether Fuels have announced the signing of a non-binding MoU to jointly explore the potential development of SAF supply-chain, blending, and associated activities in support of Aether's Project Beacon and future Aether SAF projects.

Ketjen has announced a partnership with Imubit to offer refiners real-time, actionable catalyst intelligence for fluid catalytic cracking and hydroprocessing units.

Worley has announced a non-exclusive strategic agreement (Memorandum of Understanding) with Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, to jointly pursue opportunities in the LNG sector.

Seeq explains why advanced analytics that combine hybrid modelling approaches enable refiners to predict failures, reduce variability, and improve operational efficiency.

Gpi Tanks XL has been selected by Technip Energies for the construction of 22 stainless steel storage tanks for the SkyNRG project in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.

OleumTech® has announced the launch of its Coriolis Flow Meter, engineered to deliver precise, repeatable measurement of mass flow, density, and temperature across a wide range of liquid and gas applications.

Total energy production in the US increased to a new record of 107 quadrillion British thermal units in 2025, a 3.4% increase from the previous record set in 2024, driven by record high production in natural gas, crude oil, NGPLs, and renewables.

Worley has been selected by Dow to provide FEED services under a new EPCM contract for the cogeneration component of Dow’s Path2Zero project in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada.

Meghna PVC Ltd has taken a decisive step to reinforce long-term steel integrity by adopting a structured, data-driven approach to proactively maintain its assets through a partnership with Jotun.

Topsoe has entered into an agreement with BioVeritas to enable fuel producers to license Topsoe’s HydroFlex® technology alongside the BioVeritas Process™ to produce renewable fuels from second-generation feedstocks.

SK Minerals & Additives Ltd has announced a major expansion of its production capacity at its Khanna facility near Ludhiana, Punjab, India.

The US exported nearly 50 000 bpd of renewable diesel and other biofuels in 2H25, about 20% of the combined production for those fuels, the US EIA has reported.

TA’ZIZ has announced that the TA’ZIZ Methanol Co. has achieved financial close on US$2 billion (AED7.34 billion) financing for the UAE’s first world scale methanol plant in Al Ruwais Industrial City.

Borouge Plc is set to deliver the first batch of Cross-Linkable Polyethylene (XLPE) materials from its Borouge 4 expansion project this quarter, further supporting the development of the UAE’s energy sector.

Edison has announced that it has received an update from QatarEnergy of ongoing force majeure affecting LNG supplies delivered to the Adriatic LNG terminal.

Even if a deal is struck, Rystad Energy cautions that the consequences for physical oil markets will be slower and more conditional than futures prices are currently pricing in.

LyondellBasell has announced that it has completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets, and the associated business and corporate functions, to AEQUITA.

TA’ZIZ and Alpha Dhabi Holding have announced a strategic collaboration agreement for ~$10 billion (AED36.7 billion) in capital investment in new industrial chemicals in the TA’ZIZ industrial chemicals ecosystem in the UAE.

Zeeco has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Oil & Gas Technologies, an Australia-based provider of vapour control and related equipment for the downstream liquid fuels storage and energy sector.

Exolum has signed an agreement with Severnside Carbon to advance the development of a carbon dioxide (CO2) storage terminal in Avonmouth, in the Port of Bristol, UK.

Ameresco Inc. and HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc. have announced their agreement to spin off Ameresco’s biofuels business into a newly formed joint venture, Neogenyx Fuels.

TA’ZIZ has announced the signing of long-term agreements spanning offtake, feedstock, and sales across its chemicals portfolio valued at US$28.5 billion (AED104.6 billion).

Lummus Technology has announced that GPS Renewables has selected its ethanol-to-jet technology for National Thermal Power Corp.'s Project at Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh, India.

EcoCeres have signed an Investment Letter of Intent with the Dongguan Municipal People's Government to establish the first complete SAF supply chain in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.