Downstream contract news

The recently released 993X series of analysers, encompassing the 993X and 9933, have received third-party agency certification for use in ATEX and IECEx Zone 1 rated hazardous locations.

Announced at Posidonia 2024, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Liberian Registry are both granting approval in principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Capital Gas Ship Management (Capital Gas) for a very large ammonia carrier (VLAC) design.

Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. has selected Chemex Global, LLC as the contractor to spearhead the FEED phase of the company’s previously announced joint development agreement (JDA) with Cottonmouth Ventures, LLC, for the proposed development of a natural gas-to-gasoline facility.

In line with its strategy to grow its LNG business, TotalEnergies has announced the signing of two new LNG medium- and long-term contracts in Asia.

Verbio has started construction to convert its South Bend ethanol plant into the second integrated biorefinery plant in North America.

Vietnam Airlines, the flag carrier airline of Vietnam, has operated its first flight using Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™.

ENVEA Inc. and California Analytical Instruments (CAI), a provider of continuous, online single and multi-gas analytical sensing technologies, have joined to form one group, CAI ENVEA Group.

MAIRE has announced that a consortium composed by its subsidiary, Tecnimont (Integrated E&C Solutions), and Baker Hughes has been awarded an EPC contract by SONATRACH for the implementation of three gas boosting stations.

NGK and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will jointly develop two membrane dehydration systems to optimise efficiency of manufacturing processes for bioethanol and e-methanol.

AMETEK Land has provided a large US ethylene producer with 28 thermal imagers to provide continuous temperature measurements for optimum process control in its four cracking furnaces.