Downstream news updates

John Crane has developed a validated methodology that significantly improves the accuracy of drivetrain analysis in critical rotating equipment.

The Zululand Energy Terminal has signed a heads of agreement with ExxonMobil South Africa LNG Ltd for the development of South Africa’s first LNG import terminal at the Port of Richards Bay.

Honeywell has announced that its modular Ecofining™ process technology, specialised pumps, compressors, and integrated control and safety systems will help drive SAF and renewable diesel production for Acelen Renewables' greenfield site in Bahia, Brazil.

ECOnnect Energy has signed an agreement with Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía S.A. to deliver its jettyless transfer system for Puerto Bahía´s fast-tracked LNG import terminal in Colombia.

EcoCeres has announced the extension of its sustainable aviation fuel supply agreement with British Airways until the end of 2030.

The EU is on course to fall short of its legally mandated carbon capture and storage target by at least 17.5 million tpy, according to Wood Mackenzie's latest analysis.

Domenico Marzocchi, Senior Sales Manager for Growth Sector – Europe, Watlow, explains why medium voltage electrification systems are set to become a central pillar of industrial decarbonisation strategies.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies has signed a technology license agreement with ENGIE for the France KerEAUzen project.

Audubon has announced that it has been selected by Gulf Coast Midstream Partners to provide front-end engineering and design for the Nash Energy Storage Hub, Texas, US.

The 2026 edition of the International Energy Agency's (IEA) 'Southeast Asia Energy Outlook' provides a comprehensive assessment of the latest energy developments across the region.

Phelan Green Hydrogen has announced it has licensed technologies from Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies for its planned electro-sustainable aviation fuel facility in the Western Cape, South Africa.

Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran, and Tereos have entered into an agreement to create Rebound, a joint venture to develop a large scale SAF production project at the Port of Dunkirk, in Northern France.

Gasum has secured long-term LNG capacity at the Klaipeda terminal in Lithuania for the period 2033 – 2040.

Saipem has been awarded a new onshore contract for the Uthmaniyah Gas Compression Plant project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Nuberg EPC has secured an international project for the review, design, procurement, installation, construction, and commissioning of a 45 tpd chlor-alkali Plant in the Mlandizi District, Coast Region of Tanzania.

Worley has completed the Front-End Engineering and Design for Alfanar’s Lighthouse Green Fuels sustainable aviation fuel project in Teesside, UK.

Naftogaz Group has secured long-term LNG regasification capacity in Europe for the first time.

Exolum has commenced operations at the aviation fuel storage and distribution facilities and the hydrant network at Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport in Madeira, Portugal, managed by ANA (VINCI Group).

Zaffra and MB Energy have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for assessing a cooperation to support the commercialisation and market deployment of eSAF across Europe.

PETRONAS and JERA have signed a new long-term supply deal extending partnership into 2040s.

Uniper and Ksi Lisims LNG have signed a letter of interest outlining key commercial terms for a pending supply and purchase agreement.

Compliance credits for biomass-based diesel and ethanol have doubled in value since the start of 2026. The credits have increased in price, mostly because of higher US biofuel blending targets, the EIA has reported.

BP has set out its new organisational structure to simplify the company, improve performance, and grow value for shareholders.

Donaldson has launched its iCue™ Connected Technology for compressed air and hydraulic fluids filtration equipment.