Downstream news
Report reveals 71% of oil and gas organisations rely on single data source
Lloyd’s Register has released a new report on the technologies used by oil and gas companies to manage and maintain their assets.
79% of US energy production from fossil fuels
The EIA has reported that fossil fuels continue to account for the largest share of US energy production.
Kuwait Petroleum Corp. to lead global CDU capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that the Kuwait Petroleum Corp. is expected to add 5% to global CDU capacity growth by 2023.
Clariant and ORLEN Poludnie sign bioethanol license agreement
The second such license deal, ORLEN Poludnie will use Clariant technology for the production of cellulosic ethanol.
MHIENG completes ExxonMobil polyethylene production train
MHIENG has announced the completion of a large-scale polyethylene production train for ExxonMobil in Beaumont, Texas.
Eka wins new contracts
Eka has announced that three more energy companies have selected its ETRM solution.
Argentina in favourable position to supply Asian LNG demand
Wood Mackenzie has reported that Argentina is well placed to meet Asian LNG demand during peak periods.
Ethylbenzene capacity additions to be driven by Asia
GlobalData has released its latest report on world ethylbenzene capacity growth, finding that Asia will lead additions by 2023.
Air Liquide signs long-term supply agreement with Methanex
Air Liquide has agreed to supply oxygen, nitrogen and utilities to Methanex Corp. for its planned methanol plant expansion.
Saudi Aramco acquires Shell’s share of SASREF
Saudi Aramco has completed the acquisition of Shell’s 50% interest in the SASREF joint venture.