Downstream contract news

BASF has signed a syndicated bank term loan facility with a maturity of 15 years for its new Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China.

Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) have signed a long-term agreement to blend sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on all aircraft fuelled at the airport, starting in 2024.

Clariant has been awarded a major contract by Jiangsu Shenghong Petrochemical Co., Ltd, to use Clariant’s SynDane 3142 LA catalyst for its biodegradable plastics project.

Boeing and Zero Petroleum have announced a collaboration for testing and analysing the next generation of technologies to accelerate the supply of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).

Air Liquide and ENEOS Corp. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on accelerating the development of low-carbon hydrogen in Japan.

Oxy Oman and OQ Gas Networks SAOC (OQGN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly study potential carbon capture, utilisation, and sequestration (CCUS) projects in Oman.

MAN Energy Solutions has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a feasibility study to develop a joint power-to fuel-solution.

ADM and Marathon Petroleum Corp. have celebrated the opening of their joint venture soybean processing complex, a major step towards meeting increased demand for renewable fuels.

KAP Project Services has announced its new involvement as an Associate Member of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM).

Dragos has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aramco to help protect critical industrial assets and infrastructure for Aramco and its affiliates.