Refining

Greyrock, Tsinghua University and DRI have partnered up to assess the potential of using synthetic diesel fuels to improve air quality in China.

TransMontaigne has announced it has ramped up the expansion of its refining terminals on the US Gulf Coast.

The API has welcomed the EPA’s action to strengthen US energy facilities.

Alliance BioEnergy Plus, Inc. has highlighted the economic benefits of its proprietary CTS process and its new cellulosic ethanol production plant.

SOCAR GPC has announced it has selected UNIPOL™ PE technology for polymer production at its new plant in Garadagh, Azerbaijan.

Ashtead will now supply the Eddyfi Lyft, an inspection tool for identifying corrosion under insulation.

Amec Foster Wheeler has agreed to a £2.2bn takeover by Wood Group.

MAN Diesel & Turbo will deliver two compressor trains to Nigerian Dangote Oil Refining Co.’s refinery in Lagos.

Neste Jacobs and Coolbrook have announced their plans to develop new olefin cracking technology based on a hydrocarbon cracking method where ethylene, the core raw material for polyethylene, is produced.

Amec Foster Wheeler has announced it has been awarded a contract by Petrochemical Industries Company K.S.C., a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Company.

The Colorado Petroleum Council has hosted the second annual State of Energy in Colorado event in Denver.

Altran has announced that it has made a minority equity investment in the H2Scan.

Global Markets has released a report focusing on the market for hydrogen purification in the petroleum refining industry for the period from 2015 to 2020.

Sanborn Map Company has announced the final delivery of a multi-year infrastructure programme in the Middle East.

Oiltanking Antwerp Gas Terminal has announced it has doubled its storage capacity and further enhanced its position as an integrated partner for the petrochemical industry.