Downstream news
ADNOC Technical Academy opens new campus
ADNOC Technical Academy (ATA) has inaugurated its new campus in Al Dhannah city, UAE.
Air Products awards a module fabrication agreement to Worley
Air Products Canada Ltd. has awarded Worley an agreement to provide procurement, fabrication and modularisation services for its Net-Zero Hydrogen Energy Complex in Canada.
Syngenta to reduce carbon impact of ocean shipping with Maersk’s ECO Delivery
Syngenta Crop Protection is to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its logistics operations by using Maersk’s ECO Delivery solution for its ocean shipments.
Aramco renews Worley General Engineering Services Plus contract
Aramco has awarded Worley a General Engineering Services Plus (GES+) contract for an additional five years with potential for an extension of up to three one-year increments.
Tecnimont awarded petrochemical contract by Sonatrach
MAIRE has announced that its subsidiary, Tecnimont, has been awarded an EPCC contract for a new linear alkyl benzene (LAB) plant.
LyondellBasell selects Emerson to modernise automation technology at olefins production plants
Emerson has been selected by multinational chemical company LyondellBasell to modernise control systems and software at its Wesseling complex in Germany.
Changing the shape of filtration
FTC, a leading provider of industrial filtration solutions based in Houston, Texas, US, has engineered Invicta filters to address numerous challenges that refineries face.
AFPM launches second round of ads spotlighting gas car ban policies across battleground states
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is launching a second round of issue ads to inform consumers about the Biden administration’s policy agenda rushing to ban sales of new gas vehicles.
US$500 million in value generated by ADNOC through deployment of AI solutions in 2023
ADNOC has announced that it generated US$500 million (AED1.84 billion) in value by deploying artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in 2023.
EIA: reduced refinery activity puts upward pressure on gasoline and diesel prices
The EIA reports that since early January 2024, US refinery utilisation has decreased 11%.