Downstream news

Rystad Energy discusses how Africa is poised for a downstream refining revival, as Europe prepares for the phase out of Russian oil and focuses on the energy transition.

Lummus Technology has announced a recent contract award from Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL).

Tranter to replace traditional shell-and-tube heat exchangers in a refinery in Israel with more efficient plate technology.

VMC and Howden have grown their market share by reaching 1001 compressors sold in South America.

An average of 49 billion ft3/d of LNG was traded globally during 2021, an increase of 2.2 billion ft3/d (4.5%) from 2020, according to ‘The LNG Industry GIIGNL Annual Report 2022’.

NextChem has been awarded a contract by Storengy to carry out an Advanced Basic Engineering Study for a waste wood and solid recovered fuel conversion plant to produce biomethane.

Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has been awarded four frame contracts with Energinet TSO, Denmark’s national transmission system operator for electricity and gas, for ‘green deal’ work on the Danish transmission gas grid in relation to PtX (Power to X).

Neste, MAN and Altens have signed a partnership contract aimed at promoting biofuels in France.

Woodside Energy has announced a US$9.9 million equity investment in String Bio Private Ltd, the developer of a process that can recycle greenhouse gases into value-added products.

Tüpras will license Honeywell UOP’s technology to produce biofuels at its refinery in Izmir, Türkiye.