Asia Pacific downstream news
LyondellBasell technology selected by Lianyungang Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
This project represents the 10th Hostalen ACP line licensed in China.
McDermott announces successful start-up of Chinese reactor
The largest reactor of its type has been built by the American multinational at the PetroChina refinery in Jilin, China.
China and Nigeria to lead growth in the global refinery crude distillation units industry
GlobalData forecast that China and Nigeria will drive capacity growth in the global refinery CDUs industry over the next four years.
Asia leads global refinery coking units capacity additions by 2023, says GlobalData
1.89 million bpd of coking units capacity will be added globally by 2023 from new-build and expansion projects.
Asia will contribute 39% of global refinery FCCU capacity additions by 2023, says GlobalData
The region also has the highest CAPEX for new-build and capacity expansion projects.
Plastics manufacturer in Vietnam to use Honeywell technology
Phu My Plastics Production JSC to become first in Vietnam to use Honeywell’s Oleflex™ propane dehydrogenation technology.
BGC Partners, Inc. GFI subsidiary expands Asia footprint with acquisition of energy broker Ginga Petroleum
GFI Asia Holdings Pte. Ltd has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ginga Petroleum.
Singapore LNG terminal ready to receive small LNG ships
Singapore LNG's terminal on Jurong Island can now receive and reload small LNG ships of between 2000 m3 and 10 000 m3 in capacity.
2H18 global capacity and capital expenditure outlook for LNG regasification terminals
The "H2 2018 Global Capacity and Capital Expenditure Outlook for LNG Regasification Terminals - Asia to Dominate LNG Regasification Capex and Capacity Additions" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
High-density polyethylene plant constructed within SOCAR Polymer project
On February 18, the high-density polyethylene plant was officially opened within SOCAR Polymer project in the Sumgayit Chemical Industry Park