Downstream contract news
Lummus awarded ethylene cracking furnaces contract in Uzbekistan
Lummus Technology has been awarded a contract by Enter Engineering Pte. Ltd. for the Shurtan Gas Chemical Complex in Uzbekistan.
LyondellBasell and Sasol form polyethylene JV
The joint venture will operate under the name Louisiana Integrated PolyEthylene JV LLC.
GlobalData predicts hope for propylene market conditions
Propylene demand is likely to rebound amid improving macro-economic environment, says GlobalData.
Axens contributes toward cleaner fuels in India
Axens’ contribution to producing BS-VI-compliant fuels significantly improves air quality in India.
Tube Tech International and Serba Dinamik announce partnership
The alliance will deliver next-generation refinery maintenance solutions in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Pieridae engages Bechtel for Goldboro engineering work
The agreement includes Bechtel initiating a detailed review of the scope and design of the Goldboro LNG Facility and developing a comprehensive EPCC execution plan by 31 March 2021.
OQ Chemicals licences technology to Duqm petrochemical project
OQ Chemicals has entered into an agreement to licence technology for the production of ethylene and propylene derivatives to Duqm.
ABB increases production capacity at PT Shell Indonesia Lube Oil Blending Plant
Cellier Activity, of ABB in France, has been awarded a contract to install new blending technologies and process control system at the Marunda Lube Oil Blending Plant in Jakarta.
Clariant enters catalyst R&D partnership with Tianjin University
The partnership will establish the “Clariant-TJU Academy”.
Jiatong Energy to use INVISTA technology for dual PTA lines
The two lines, which will use INVISTA’s latest P8 PTA technology, will be installed in Rudong, Nantong City, Jiangsu province, China.