Downstream news
Wood to design sustainable plastics production plant in Singapore for Kuraray
Wood has been awarded a US$40 million engineering design contract by Kuraray to build a new sustainable packaging production plant in Singapore.
Evonik expands sodium methylate production in Argentina to meet growing demand for biofuels
Evonik has announced the expansion of its sodium methylate production capacity at its Rosario plant, located in the Sante Fé Province in Argentina.
Essar Energy Transition launches EET Hydrogen Power
Essar Energy Transition (EET) has launched EET Hydrogen Power, Europe’s first hydrogen-ready combined heat and power plant (CHP) to be built at its Stanlow refinery, with the aim of completing construction in 2027.
Lummus and MOL Group begin engineering execution on advanced waste plastic recycling plant
Lummus Technology and MOL Group have announced the commencement of the design phase for the first Lummus Advanced Waste Plastic Recycling unit.
TotalEnergies, Shell, BP and Mitsui join Ruwais LNG project
TotalEnergies has joined, with a 10% interest, the Ruwais LNG project, alongside national company ADNOC (60%), Shell (10%), BP (10%) and Mitsui (10%).
KBC Acuity Process Twin Pro optimises oil and gas operations
KBC (a Yokogawa Company) has announced the release of KBC AcuityTM Process Twin Pro, a web-based Software as a Service (SaaS) application.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with FS-Elliott
Hydrocarbon Engineering talks to Dominic Sarachine, Product Manager at FS-Elliott, about the development and design of an API 672-compliant centrifugal compressor for one of the world’s largest single-site ethylene facilities.
Honeywell to acquire Air Products' LNG process technology and equipment business
Honeywell and Air Products have jointly announced that Honeywell has agreed to acquire Air Products' LNG process technology and equipment business for US$1.81 billion in an all-cash transaction.
Bridging differences and fostering collaboration
Miro Cavkov, Euro Petroleum Consultants (EPC), Bulgaria, considers what path the energy transition may take in the downstream sector.
BASF and ENGIE sign long-term biomethane purchase agreement in Europe
BASF and ENGIE have signed a seven year biomethane purchase agreement (BPA).