
Connell Chemical Industry Ltd starts up MTO plant
The first phase of Connell Chemical Industry Ltd's methanol to olefins (MTO) complex recently started up and produced on-spec ethylene and propylene.
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The first phase of Connell Chemical Industry Ltd's methanol to olefins (MTO) complex recently started up and produced on-spec ethylene and propylene.

Sparrows has announced that it has achieved UKAS accreditation for global inspection services.

Alfa Laval has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers to a refinery and petrochemical plant in China.

Tuthill has announced the launch of the EX5500 ATEX Series, a line of blower and vacuum boosters that meet the requirements of Directive 2014/34/EU and ISO/IEC 80079-34/36/37 standards.

Venture Global has announced the successful roof raising for the first LNG storage tank of its Calcasieu Pass project.

The AFPM recently spoke to its Manager of Workforce Development, Adam Ali, about changes in the workplace employees are experiencing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

BP and Hilcorp have successfully renegotiated the financial terms of BP’s sale of its Alaska business.

The US EIA has reported that withdrawals from natural gas storage this winter were at their lowest levels since 2015 – 2016.

New data on the global availability of methanol will be hosted on the DNV GL Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform.

EthosEnergy has been awarded a multi-million dollar long-term service agreement by Maruzen PetroChemicals in Japan.

VFuels has been awarded a contract to carry out the feasibility study for a modular refinery in Equatorial Guinea.

Jim Cooper, Senior Petrochemical Advisor for AFPM, provides more information on the critical role the petrochemical sector is playing during the current pandemic.