Downstream news
Celtic Renewables appoints Allen Associates amid plans for new biorefinery
Celtic Renewables has appointed engineering design consultancy, Allen Associates, to finalise the design of the proposed new industrial-scale green chemical production plant in Grangemouth, Scotland.
Venture Global and Tokyo Gas announce new LNG SPA
Venture Global Inc. and Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd have announced the execution of a new, long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement (SPA).
Sonatrach and Sinopec to boost naphtha refining capacity
Sonatrach and Sinopec Guangzhou Engineering Co. Ltd have signed a contract relating to the construction of a hydrotreating and reforming unit (CCR type) to treat heavy naphtha at the Arzew refinery, Algeria.
AFPM: REFINER Act spotlights liquid fuels, downstream energy manufacturing as a national security asset
AFPM President and CEO Chet Thompson has issued a statement on the Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act (H.R. 3109).
Dangote Refinery selects Honeywell technology to double production capacity
Dangote Refinery has selected Honeywell to supply technology and services to help enable the refinery to process a wider range of crude and double the production capacity by 2028.
Nikkiso partners with Matheson Tri-Gas Inc.
Nikkiso has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Matheson Tri-Gas Inc. to build an air separation unit in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, scheduled for completion in 2027.
Masdar and Tadweer develop waste-to-SAF project
Masdar and Tadweer Group have collaborated to develop Abu Dhabi’s first commercial scale hydrogen and waste-to-sustainable aviation fuel project.
EIL signs MoU with NMDC Energy
Engineers India Limited (EIL) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NMDC Energy to strengthen cooperation in the execution of onshore projects in Saudi Arabia.
Greenlyte launches LiquidSolar e-fuel plant
Greenlyte Carbon Technologies is inaugurating a LiquidSolar SNG plant in Duisburg, Germany, marking a step from development towards industrial production of synthetic fuels (e-fuels).
OCI Global announces sale of OCI Ammonia Holding to AGROFERT
OCI Global has announced that it has reached an agreement for the sale of 100% of its equity interests in OCI Ammonia Holding to AGROFERT for a total consideration of €290 million.