Downstream contract news

bp, together with Macquarie Capital, is undertaking a feasibility study into the production of green hydrogen at its Kwinana site in Western Australia.

Kinder Morgan is partnering with Neste to create a premier domestic raw material storage and logistics hub in the US, supporting increased production of renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable feedstock for polymers and chemicals.

Chevron has joined a hydrogen joint venture with Magnum Development and Mitsubishi Power to produce, store and transport green hydrogen at utility scale for power generation, transportation and industrial applications in the western US.

The Environmental Partnership has released its third annual report highlighting the industry’s progress in reducing flaring.

Shell has announced more than $5 million in support for hurricane Ida relief efforts.

LyondellBasell has announced that the company has obtained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification for certain grades of polyethylene and polypropylene produced at four of its US manufacturing sites.

United and Honeywell have announced a joint multimillion-dollar investment in Alder Fuels – a cleantech company that is producing technologies for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at scale.

According to GlobalData, India is expected to contribute about 30% of the total refinery hydrotreater capacity additions in Asia between 2021 to 2025, the second highest in the region after China.

Sasol and the Central Energy Fund (CEF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on accelerating the development of gas solutions in South Africa.

Rain Carbon Inc. has resumed calcined petroleum coke production at three of its US facilities, and the restart process has begun at a fourth plant impacted by Hurricane Ida, which hit the Gulf Coast on August 29.