Asia Pacific downstream news

GlobalData has reported that Asia is expected to lead global refinery crude distillation unit new-build capacity additions until 2024.

Fluor has announced that it will carry out engineering, procurement, and construction for a 400 000 tpy adiponitrile plant in China.

Fluor has been awarded a project management consultancy services contract for BPCL’s Polyols Petrochemicals Project in India.

Excelerate Energy and Engro Elengy Terminal have signed an agreement to expand Engro Elengy’s LNG import terminal located in Pakistan.

TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) has been awarded a compressor contract by Hyundai Heavy Industries for seven LNG carriers.

ExxonMobil Fuels has been found to have the highest crude oil refinery maintenance globally in 2019, according to GlobalData.

PETRONAS has signed a deal with Shenergy Group to supply LNG to a receiving terminal in China.

Hengli Petrochemical has announced the start-up of its fourth PTA line utilising INVISTA’s P8 PTA technology.

Pipeline technology specialist STATS Group (STATS) has completed an extensive pipeline isolation campaign offshore and onshore Malaysia.

CIRCOR’s facility in the Weihai economic and technological development zone is due to open in 2020.