
Alfa Laval wins natural gas processing order
Alfa Laval has received an order to supply air cooler systems to a US natural gas processing plant.
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Alfa Laval has received an order to supply air cooler systems to a US natural gas processing plant.

GlobalData has reported that North America is to contribute 82% of worldwide LNG liquefaction capacity additions by 2023.

SIBUR and Netkanika have signed a strategic cooperation agreement exploring the export of polypropylene nonwoven materials.

Enterprise has announced that it is to proceed with the construction of the PDH 2 petrochemicals plant, supported by LyondellBasell agreements.

BASF has announced the expansion of its neopentyl glycol capacity in Germany and China, raising its worldwide capacity to 215 000 tpy.

Heritage Global Partners to manage auction of Chevron’s pre-commercial pilot refinery in Pascagoula, Mississippi, beginning 25 October. Global online sale features never used vacuum resid slurry hydrocracking (VRSH) equipment - over $50,000,000 in original costs.

Bilfinger UK has been awarded a seven-year maintenance contract by ExxonMobil for its Fife Ethylene Plant.

Emerson and Cisco are partnering to provide industrial wireless networking technology for process industries.

Wärtsilä and Q Power have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to support the development of renewable fuels.

Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens have announced plans to construct an industrial-scale bio-butadiene plant in France.

In this Q&A, Opportune’s Matt Flanagan addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by IMO 2020, and examines whether the downstream sector is prepared.

Eni has opened its Gela biorefinery, capable of processing 750 000 tpy of used vegetable oil, animal fat, algae and by-products into biofuel.