Downstream contract news

Qingdao McDermott Wuchuan has been awarded a contract to provide three modules for the Arctic LNG 2 project.

Axens has announced that its latest nickel-based catalyst has been chosen by Galp for its selective hydrogenation unit.

Increasing its export capacity and storage infrastructure, Energy Transfer will acquire SemGroup for US$5 billion.

Air Liquide has signed a contract for the supply of hydrogen to Pilipinas Shell’s Tabangao refinery in Batangas, Philippines.

SUEZ has won the contract for a centralised wastewater treatment facility in the Dongying Chemical Industry Park, China.

Johnson Matthey will supply the licence for the autothermal reformer at Methanex’s Geismar 3 methanol plant.

Fluor has completed its construction contract for MEGlobal’s ethylene glycol manufacturing facility in Oyster Creek, Texas.

Gazprom Neft and the Government of the Khabarovsk Krai have signed an agreement for the supply of bitumen and lubricants to the region.

In an effort to improve its plant maintenance offering, Yokogawa has acquired the UK-based company, RAP International.

Haldor Topsoe technology will be used at Nahodka Mineral Fertilizer Plant’s 5400 tpd world-scale methanol plant.