Downstream news
SAMSUNG E&A launches entry into LNG plant market
SAMSUNG E&A launched a full-scale entry into the LNG plant market by unveiling its ‘LNG Module Package’ at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand.
AFPM: why a diesel export ban would backfire
In a blog post, AFPM explains why more diesel in the US does not necessarily mean lower prices at the pump for Americans.
Wood Mackenzie: strong balance sheets set 2027 up for oil and gas portfolio renewal
Most large oil and gas companies will enter 2027 with gearing below 20%, following accelerated deleveraging driven by surging prices and margins in 2026, according to Wood Mackenzie's Corporate Strategic Planner Oil & Gas 2027.
INEOS opens first full-scale CO2 storage site in the EU
On 18 September, His Majesty King Frederik X of Denmark will officially open the first full-scale facility for the permanent storage of CO2 in the European Union (EU).
Tecnimont (MAIRE) awarded FEED contract for petrochemical project in Asia
MAIRE has announced that Tecnimont has been awarded a front-end-engineering design (FEED) and open book cost estimation (OBCE) contract for a petrochemical project located in Asia.
Wood Mackenzie: what next for Qatar, Iran and the world's largest gas field?
Wood Mackenzie considers what is next for Qatar, Iran and the world's largest gas field, following the 2026 Middle East conflict.
Sasol and White Desert announces SAF partnership
Sasol and White Desert have announced a landmark sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) partnership, a significant milestone for African aviation and the country’s emerging lower-carbon fuels industry.
Caturus to nearly double planned Commonwealth LNG capacity
Caturus LLC has announced a five train, 7.75 million tpy expansion project for its Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, US, which would nearly double the site’s planned capacity to approximately 17.25 million tpy.
Emerson selected to automate Europe’s first greenfield facility for SAF
Emerson has been awarded a contract by Technip Energies to provide automation technologies for the SkyNRG sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant – the first dedicated greenfield SAF production facility in Europe.
Naftogaz Group and Kino Aski LNG sign MoU
Naftogaz Group and Kino Aski LNG have signed a memorandum of understanding on potential co-operation in the supply of low-carbon LNG from Canada to the European market.