Downstream news
API: EPA should reject California's car ban
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has urged the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject the California Air Resources Board (CARB) request to implement new regulations that would ban the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035.
API warns Hydrogen 45V regulations fail to recognise blue hydrogen as climate solution
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has urged the Biden Administration to prioritise production of hydrogen of all types and feedstocks – including blue hydrogen produced from natural gas – to drive a lower carbon future.
QatarEnergy’s plans for North Field shows massive scale of reserves
A Wood Mackenzie report suggests that Qatar will play pivotal role in LNG markets for decades.
Westport announces proof-of-concept project
Westport Fuel Systems Inc. has announced a proof-of-concept project to test a high pressure direct injection (HPDI) fuel system utilising methanol for marine applications.
Servomex announces new president
Servomex, a leader in advanced gas analysis for a cleaner, healthier and more productive world, has announced James Gravestock as its new president.
Yokogawa releases OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer
Yokogawa Electric Corp. has announced the development and release of the OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer.
QatarEnergy to proceed with LNG expansion project
QatarEnergy has announced that it is proceeding with a new LNG expansion project, the 'North Field West' project, to further raise the State of Qatar's LNG production capacity.
Woodside to sell Scarborough interest to JERA
Woodside has executed a binding sale and purchase agreement with JERA for the sale of a 15.1% non-operating participating interest in the Scarborough Joint Venture.
BP selects BASF’s carbon capture technology for blue hydrogen project
BP and BASF have signed a licence agreement for the use of BASF’s gas treating technology to capture carbon dioxide generated during hydrogen production at BP’s proposed blue hydrogen facility.
Lummus announces heater supply contract for mega petrochemical project in Saudi Arabia
Lummus Technology has announced a contract award from Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. to provide ethylene cracking heaters at SATORP’s Amiral petrochemical complex in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.