Downstream news

In the June issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, Victor Scalco, General Atomics Electromagnetics Systems, discusses the benefits and limitations of different methods of solids removal from slurry oil.

Xylem has announced a landmark agreement with Dow to design, build, and operate advanced water systems at its large-scale industrial complex in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada.

Weekly estimates suggest US jet fuel production has increased to record highs in response to elevated jet fuel prices after the Strait of Hormuz closed on 28 February 2026, the US EIA has reported.

AFPM President and CEO Chet Thompson has issued a statement in response to the Surface Transportation Board’s decision to require supplemental information for the latest Class 1 freight rail merger application.

NorSAF has signed a permanent license agreement with KBR for the deployment of PureSAF® technology, invented and developed by Swedish Biofuels AB and exclusively licensed to KBR for commercial deployment.

Eskom and Zululand Energy Terminal have signed a heads of agreement to become a foundation customer at the proposed LNG import terminal in South Africa.

Regal Petro Trading FZE has announced that it has commissioned the Phase 02 expansion of its oil storage terminal at Plot No. HC-02B, Phase 1, Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, UAE.

Repsol has launched its second 100% renewable fuel plant on the iberian peninsula, located at its Puertollano industrial complex, Ciudad Real, Spain.

McDermott has been selected by Aramco as one of the 11 selected contractors for a Project Management Consultancy Long-Term Agreement to support delivery of large-scale energy, downstream, petrochemical, and low carbon projects across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

In this special report, Antonio Dávila Ortega explores how refineries can integrate hybrid bio-C4 streams to preserve alkylate stability while reducing gasoline carbon intensity.