Downstream news
Braskem develops of bioacetone technology
Braskem and Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits have announced the development of an innovative technology for producing bioacetone from corn ethanol.
Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, and HF Sinclair announce FID for Western Gateway Pipeline
Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, Inc., and HF Sinclair Corp. have announced they have finalised a joint venture agreement and made a final investment decision to move forward with the proposed Western Gateway Pipeline system.
Énestas and Power LNG establish strategic partnership for Port of Galveston
Power LNG, LLC and Énestas have executed definitive agreements establishing a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of LNG infrastructure at the Port of Galveston, Texas, US.
KBR to support Moroccan ammonia project
KBR has been selected by ORNX for the pre-FEED phase of its low-cost ammonia project planned for the Laâyoune region of Morocco.
EIA expects highest natural gas inventories in a decade heading into winter
The US Energy Information Administration expects natural gas inventories will increase to 3985 billion ft3 in October, the most gas in inventories ahead of the winter heating season since 2016.
Frontieras North America selects Yokogawa as main automation contractor for Mason County facility
Frontieras North America has announced the selection of Yokogawa as the main automation contractor for Frontieras' first commercial-scale FASform™ Solid Carbon Fractionation facility in Mason County, West Virginia, US.
Sherwin Williams launches range of chemical-resistant coating systems
As regulatory expectations around secondary containment in chemical storage continue to evolve, Sherwin Williams Protective and Marine Coatings has launched a new range of systems designed to provide comprehensive, compliant protection, tailored to a versatile set of applications.
KN Energies and Indel Petro sign MoU in Vietnam
KN Energies and Indel Petro have signed a memorandum of understanding in Vietnam to establish a framework for co-operation in energy and infrastructure projects in the country.
Topsoe to provide technology for First Ammonia
Topsoe has signed an agreement with First Ammonia to provide its ammonia synthesis technology for the company’s green ammonia production facility in Victoria, Texas, US.
BSR opens international financing options for Dung Quat
Petrovietnam Refining and Petrochemical Corp. (BSR) has issued a Request for Proposal for financing the Dung Quat Oil Refinery Expansion and Upgrade Project, with a proposed loan of about US$600 million.