Asia Pacific downstream news
Asia to lead global new-build crude distillation unit capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that Asia is to lead global new-build crude distillation unit capacity growth by 2023.
Clariant expands production of maleic anhydride catalysts in China
Clariant is making an investment to increase catalyst production capacity at its catalyst plant in Panjin, China.
Chevron Lummus Global awarded hydroprocessing technology contract
Chevron Lummus Global has been awarded a contract by Weifang Hongrun Petrochemical Technology for two petrochemical units based in China.
Asia to lead global LNG regasification capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that Asia will lead LNG regasification capacity growth from new-build projects between 2019 and 2023.
Grace licenses polypropylene technology to PetroChina Guangdong Petrochemical
PetroChina Guangdong Petrochemical will use Grace technology for a 500 000 tpy polypropylene facility.
World’s largest dehydrogenation plant successfully started up
Clariant has announced that Hengli’s new dehydrogenation plant in China has been successfully started up.
Honeywell UOP commissions second propylene plant for Zhejiang Satellite
Honeywell UOP’s catalytic dehydrogenation technology is being used in a 450 000 tpy petrochemicals unit in China belonging to Zhejiang Satellite.
Mayer Brown represents CLP Power in Hong Kong offshore LNG terminal project
Mayer Brown has advised CLP Power Hong Kong Limited in connection with the Hong Kong Offshore LNG terminal project, which involves the use FSRU technology for the first time in Hong Kong.
Black & Veatch appoint new leader of Floating Offshore Solutions team
Black & Veatch appoint new leader of its global Floating Offshore Solutions team
Grace licenses polypropylene technology to Datong Coal Mine Group
Grace has licensed its UNIPOL polypropylene technology to Datong Coal Mine Group for a 430 000 tpy polypropylene facility in China.