Downstream contract news

GranBio’s 2G Ethanol technology converts lignocellulosic, non-food biomass to renewable, low carbon intensity biofuels.

The cost of the facility is estimated to be US$4 billion.

Eta Bio intends to construct a full-scale commercial plant for the production of cellulosic ethanol at a site in northeast Bulgaria with Clariant’s sunliquid technology.

The joint venture will manufacture and market bitumen derivatives and specialty products for the growing road-building industry in India.

PTT Global Chemical America has signed an agreement with Energy Storage Ventures LLC to build a facility to store and transport NGLs for PTTGCA’s proposed ethane cracker in Ohio.

KBR has announced that its nitrobenzene technology has been selected by Kutch Specialities in India.

PTTGC America has confirmed that the Ohio petrochemical facility continues to be a top priority as it seeks a new partner whilst working toward a final investment decision.

Mammoet has announced the award of two contracts for the Duqm oil refinery.

Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical has selected Axens selective hydrogenation catalysts for its petrochemical project.

The Port of Cardiff has announced the start of a new contract with Valero, which will help power the economy of Cardiff and the wider region.