Asia Pacific downstream news

Climeworks has announced the launch of the world’s first commercial plant to capture CO2 from air.

Oriental Energy Company Ltd. has announced it has started propylene production at two of its facilities using Honeywell technology.

Recon Technology has announced it has reached an agreement to provide wastewater treatment equipment and solutions for a PetroChina petroleum refinery.

Caspian Sunrise has announced that it expects all conditions for the merger and the associated capitalisation of the Vertom loan, will be concluded by 1 June 2017.

KBR has announced its return to Malaysia with its joint venture with BIV Builders.

Wison Engineering has announced it will collaborate with Honeywell UOP on international methanol-to-olefins projects.

Koch Supply & Trading, JOVO, MISC and Teekay Marine Solutions have announced the signing of a pioneering deal in LNG ship-to-ship transfer.

Southern Oil has announced the official opening of the Northern Oil advanced biofuels pilot plant, the first facility to convert waste products into renewable fuels in Australia.

Gazprom has announced that documents have been signed to advance Russian-Chinese cooperation in underground gas storage.

Following the announcement of the 100-day action plan between the US and China, the deal has the potential to alter the global LNG trade.