Downstream contract news

INEOS Energy has announced its £25 million cornerstone backing for HydrogenOne, the first listed fund dedicated to clean hydrogen in London, UK.

LyondelBasell has announced its acquisition of PolyPacific Polymers Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia.

Lhoist has joined ArcelorMittal France, IFP Energies nouvelles, Axens and Total in the dinamX carbon capture project.

Maire Tecnimont Group is expanding its footprint in India with a US$170 million EPCC contract by Indian Oil Corp. Ltd (IOCL).

According to GlobalData, China is expected to lead Asia’s refinery vacuum distillation unit (VDU) capacity additions by contributing about 36% of the regions’ total VDU capacity additions between 2021 and 2025.

Sulzer outlines a case study in which it completed a complete compressor overhaul in less than 20 days, maximising plant productivity and uptime.

Shell and Rolls-Royce will join forces to progress the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in aircraft engines and shape policies that support a net zero pathway for the industry.

KBR has been awarded a contract by Raízen Argentina for modernising the fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit at its Buenos Aires refinery.

According to EIA, although demand has increased for distillate, gasoline and jet fuel from their 2020 lows, the extent of the demand growth has differed by product.

hte – the high throughput experimentation company – has been selected by Zeopore Technologies for testing different mesoporised zeolite catalysts under various process conditions.