Downstream news

Nienke Gerridzen, Yokogawa, explores how companies can maximise the impact of digitalisation in a VUCA world.

LyondellBasell (LYB) has secured a location for an integrated plastic waste recycling hub south of an existing industrial park in Knapsack, Germany.

ClearSign Technologies Corp. has announced the receipt of two purchase orders to complete the engineering of burners for the fitting of two additional process heaters in a California refinery for a total of four burners.

Topsoe has signed an agreement with Guangxi Hongkun Biomass to provide its HydroFlex technology to produce SAF at the company’s plant in the Qinzhou Port Area Free Trade Pilot Zone of Guangxi, China.

BP has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement with Korea Gas Corp.

Carbon Clean has achieved a fabrication milestone on Ørsted’s FlagshipONE project, Europe’s largest commercial-scale eMethanol facility under construction.

ExxonMobil, NTU Singapore, and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established the ExxonMobil-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab to lower carbon emissions and contribute to resource efficiency.

Axens Regional Operations Center (ROC) Americas has announced plans to relocate and expand Axens North America, Inc. and Petro-Chem Development Co., Inc. offices.

The EIA reports that US distillate consumption so far this year is lower than usual because of warm winter weather, reduced manufacturing activity, and continued substitution of biofuels in place of petroleum distillate on the US West Coast (PADD 5).

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has released a statement on the National Petroleum Council (NPC)’s reports on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Hydrogen.