Asia Pacific downstream news
CNOOC and CSPC jump into joint venture
CSPC, a Shell-CNOOC joint venture, has invested in a petrochemical complex expansion in China.
Kilang Pertamina Internasional achieves ISCC and CORSIA
Achieving ISCC EU and CORSIA International Certification, the Kilang Pertamina Internasional is now ready to produce the first certified SAF in Indonesia and region.
Ha Tinh Committee submits approval for LNG project
Ha Tinh Committee has submitted its approval for the government’s VN$60 trillion LNG gas project.
China predicted to grow global polypropylene capacity
China is predicted to be at the forefront of global polypropylene capacity additions through 2028, according to GlobalData.
Stolthaven Terminals awarded ‘best tank terminal’
Stolthaven Terminals has won an award for being the ‘best tank terminal’ in South Korea.
NTU Singapore, ExxonMobil and A*STAR launch corporate lab for low-carbon solutions
ExxonMobil, NTU Singapore, and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established the ExxonMobil-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab to lower carbon emissions and contribute to resource efficiency.
Vitol Bunkers takes delivery of first biofuel barge in Asia
Vitol Bunkers has taken delivery of the 'Marine Future', its first specialised bunker barge in Singapore.
Woodside concludes discussions with Santos
Woodside has ceased discussions regarding a potential merger with Santos Ltd.
Australasia: a trimmed down downstream
Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, discusses Australia’s retreat from refining and the consequent impact on regional oil trade.
Maersk signs MoU with City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC).