Downstream contract news

Eni has launched the authorisation process for the Environmental Impact Assessment (VIA) to transform its industrial site in Priolo, Sicily, Italy, a new biorefinery and chemical recycling plant for plastics.

Rely has been awarded engineering studies contract to solidify plant definition and support for H4 Marseille Fos’ European green aviation fuel hub.

Aramco has advanced its strategic downstream expansion with the acquisition of an additional 22.5% stake in Petro Rabigh from Sumitomo for US$702 million (SAR 7 per share).

Tagaddod has announced the close of its US$26.3 million Series A funding round, led by The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF) with participation from FMO, VKAV, and A15.

Arcadia eFuels has signed an agreement with Hitachi Energy to deliver electrical infrastructure for Vordingborg eSAF facility, featuring on site green hydrogen production.

Mitsui Chemicals and Ketjen have entered into a share purchase agreement for Nippon Aluminum Alkyls Ltd, a company that produces co-catalysts for polyolefins.

Dow and MEGlobal have finalised an agreement for Dow to supply an additional equivalent of 100 000 tpy of ethylene from its Gulf Coast operations, US.

The MultiPHLY hydrogen project has reached a milestone with the start-up of a multi-megawatt electrolyser at Neste’s refinery in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Topsoe has been selected as technology provider by Sandpiper Chemicals LLC, for its new blue methanol plant in Texas City, Texas, US.

Green Carbon Development announced that it has selected Axens Vegan® technology for its upcoming renewable fuels facility.