Refining

Sulzer has expanded its operations in Southeast Asia with the opening of a new service centre in Semenyih, Malaysia.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies and AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group have formed a new catalyst recycling joint venture.

Petrobras has announced that it has begun to accept non-binding offers for its Gabriel Passos Refinery.

Husky Energy has reached an agreement for the sale of its Prince George Refinery to Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure.

At the OPITO Global Conference, Dr Ayesha Khanna will outline the benefits that artificial intelligence can offer to the energy industry.

Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, focuses on the Middle East’s important position at the centre of the global oil market, shoring up prices or crashing them down.

Grace has released a statement on the earnings effect of the temporary feedstock disruptions resulting from the recent drone attacks in Saudi Arabia.

mCloud has announced the launch of its new software for asset management in process industries.

API has announced the addition of Shannon DiBari, Rhonda Bentz, and Bianca Domally to the organisation’s senior staff.

The World Petroleum Congress has announced 10 sponsors for the event, which will take place in Houston, Texas, US, in December 2020.

INEOS Phenol has broken ground at its world scale cumene investment in Marl, Germany.

Husky Energy has received the required permit approvals to begin reconstruction at its fire-damaged refinery in Superior, Wisconsin.

DIALOG has officially launched Phase 3A of its Pengerang Deepwater Terminals development, Malaysia.

AMETEK has signed an agreement to acquire instrumentation and software company, Gatan.

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.