Downstream news updates

Limetree Bay has announced a range of measures activated in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DuPont Transportation & Industrial has partnered with Knowde to enhance its customers’ digital experience.

Topsoe has announced that its technology has been selected by Nacero for a natural-gas-to-gasoline facility in Arizona, US.

AVEVA has announced the acquisition of production accounting software from MESEnter.

Chevron Lummus Global has announced that it has been awarded a contract by a Southeast Asian refiner.

The multi-functional terminal extends Swedish methane infrastructure significantly and improves access for the country’s industry.

Dentons has announced that it advised Petronas on the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary Humbly Grove Energy Ltd to EP UK Investments Ltd.

Wärtsilä has carried out its first combustion trials using ammonia to test its use as a fuel.

Rystad Energy has reported that oil production cuts in Western Canada are likely as it nears full storage capacity.

TrendMiner explores the benefits of self-service data analytics, ‘golden batch fingerprint’, and machine learning.

Odfjell Terminals US has announced the closure of a new five-year revolving credit facility.

Chevron has introduced a range of measures to address the impact of low oil prices and reduced demand.

Gazprom Neft has announced boosted sales of premium lubricants in international markets to 106 000 t in 2019.

The EIA has reported that European natural gas storage inventories are at record-high levels at the end of winter.

DNV GL has announced a new recommended practice and digital tool aimed at managing corrosion under insulation.

WSG has announced the acquisition of OSS Enviro.

Pembina Pipeline Corp. has received FERC approval for its Jordan Cove LNG project.

Abu Dhabi Ports and Arabian Chemical Terminals have signed a strategic agreement for the development of a commercial bulk liquid storage terminal.

BASF has released a new fluidised catalytic cracking catalyst aimed at increasing butylene yield.

Wood Mackenzie analysis has revealed that China’s crude stock could reach 1.15 billion bbl in 2020.

Gazprom Neft has announced the completion of the modernisation of its diesel hydrotreatment facility in Omsk, Russia.

Gasum has announced an agreement with Forchem for the supply of LBG to a tall oil biorefinery in Finland.

CIRCOR has announced that it plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Weihai, China.

Clariant and Floreon will collaborate to develop and market biopolymers.