Downstream news

INEOS Oligomers has started up the world’s largest single train Low Viscosity Polyalphaolefin (LV PAO) plant at its Chocolate Bayou facility in Texas.

Worley has released a statement in response to the recent news that Chevron Corp. has awarded the company a 10-year global master services agreement.

Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. is expanding its refining capacity from its current 3 million tpy to 9 million by installing a new 6 million tpy capacity Crude Oil Distillation Unit / Vacuum Distillation Unit and associated downstream process units as part of the NREP.

North Sea Ventilation Limited - a specialist supplier of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems – is seeking offers for the business, work in progress and assets.

The company’s commercial portfolio in the gas production, refining and petrochemical process industries is now served via two divisions.

Chart Industries Inc. has received full notice to proceed for Cheniere’s Corpus Christi Stage Three LNG export terminal project.

The furnace has been commissioned by Essar Oil UK as it transitions to run its operations on hydrogen as part of HyNet, the UK’s leading decarbonisation cluster and will be the UK’s first refinery-based hydrogen-powered furnace.

INEOS Energy has signed a Heads-of-Agreement with Sempra Infrastructure for the potential supply of 1.4 million tpy of LNG from North America for 20 years.

Alexandria National Refining and Petrochemical Co. (ANRPC) will upgrade its existing naphtha complex using Honeywell UOP engineering services.

ExxonMobil expects to add approximately 20 000 bpd of light, heavy and extra-heavy lubricant base stocks when upgrades at its Singapore integrated refining and petrochemical complex are complete in 2025.