Downstream contract news

An energy industry entrepreneur has snapped up Oil Plus Ltd, a specialist oil and gas consultancy based in Berkshire, south England.

NextDecade and Harmony have signed a definitive merger agreement, where both parties have agreed to an all-stock transaction, initially valued at US$1 billion.

PBF Logistics has announced it has acquired the Toledo terminal from Sunoco Logistics.

Williams Partners has agreed to sell its interests in the Geismar olefins facility to NOVA Chemicals for US$2.1 billion, while concurrently announces a long-term feedstock supply and transportation agreement with NOVA Chemicals.

Praxair has announced it has commissioned a new air separation plant on Burns Harbour, Indiana, pipeline system.

Amec Foster Wheeler has announced it has won a contract with China’s GPEC for oil shale fired CFB boilers in Jordan.

Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. has announced it has awarded a DuPont contract for a MECS® sulfuric acid regeneration unit.

Amec Foster Wheeler has announced it has been awarded a contract for a multi-fuel CFB, designed to burn 100% biomass.

Air Liquide Engineering & Construction has announced it will supply hydrogen purification technology for a world-scale methanol production complex in the US.

Archer Daniels Midland Company has announced it has commenced operations at its second carbon capture and storage project in Illinois, US.