Downstream contract news

Braskem and Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits have announced the development of an innovative technology for producing bioacetone from corn ethanol.

Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, Inc., and HF Sinclair Corp. have announced they have finalised a joint venture agreement and made a final investment decision to move forward with the proposed Western Gateway Pipeline system.

Power LNG, LLC and Énestas have executed definitive agreements establishing a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of LNG infrastructure at the Port of Galveston, Texas, US.

KBR has been selected by ORNX for the pre-FEED phase of its low-cost ammonia project planned for the Laâyoune region of Morocco.

The US Energy Information Administration expects natural gas inventories will increase to 3985 billion ft3 in October, the most gas in inventories ahead of the winter heating season since 2016.

Technip Energies has been awarded a FEED contract for the offshore Regasification Terminal Yan project in Malaysia.

Frontieras North America has announced the selection of Yokogawa as the main automation contractor for Frontieras' first commercial-scale FASform™ Solid Carbon Fractionation facility in Mason County, West Virginia, US.

KN Energies and Indel Petro have signed a memorandum of understanding in Vietnam to establish a framework for co-operation in energy and infrastructure projects in the country.

Topsoe has signed an agreement with First Ammonia to provide its ammonia synthesis technology for the company’s green ammonia production facility in Victoria, Texas, US.

Petrovietnam Refining and Petrochemical Corp. (BSR) has issued a Request for Proposal for financing the Dung Quat Oil Refinery Expansion and Upgrade Project, with a proposed loan of about US$600 million.