Downstream news
TotalEnergies reiterates commitment to Nigeria to support methane emissions reduction
Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, has met with Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to reaffirm the long-term partnership between TotalEnergies and Nigeria.
NEXTCHEM awarded technology licensing and catalyst supply
NEXTCHEM, through its biodegradable plastics technology licensor, CONSER, has been awarded technology licensing and catalyst supply by a prominent client, as part of a larger project located in Northwestern China.
Neste’s crude oil refinery in Finland to be transformed into renewables hub
Neste has begun a gradual transformation of its crude oil refinery in Porvoo, Finland, into a leading renewable and circular solutions refining hub.
AFPM cautions against Canada’s zero-emission vehicle mandate
AFPM has issued a statement following Canada’s decision to finalise regulations banning sales of new gasoline, diesel, flex fuel and traditional hybrid vehicles by 2035.
Air Liquide to build a world-scale carbon capture unit
Air Liquide has announced that it will build, own and operate a world-scale carbon capture unit in the industrial basin of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, leveraging its proprietary Cryocap™ technology.
GC to collaborate with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific (MHI) to jointly study the technologies required to develop a large-scale petrochemical complex that aims to support Thailand's carbon neutrality by 2050.
CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery earns third ENERGY STAR® certification
The CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery has earned the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification, distinguishing the plant as a leader in energy and environmental management in the petroleum industry.
Woodside inks cross-border CCS MoU
Woodside Energy has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with four Japanese companies to enable studies of a potential carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain between Japan and Australia.
NEXTCHEM awarded waste-to-chemicals feasibility study
MAIRE, through its subsidiary MyRechemical, has been awarded a feasibility study for the integration of its proprietary waste-to-syngas technology in a plant that would transform solid municipal waste into SAF.
Repsol receives first ship carrying used cooking oil for renewable fuels plant
Repsol's industrial complex in Cartagena, Columbia, has received the first ship with used cooking oil to be used as a raw material in Spain's first renewable fuels plant.