Downstream news
Linde starts up new liquid hydrogen plant
Linde’s new liquid hydrogen plant in La Porte, Texas, will supply over 30 tpd of high-purity liquid hydrogen.
Newcastle to play critical role in boosting Australia’s fuel security
The Federal Government of Australia has announced a AU$260 million investment to expand the company’s diesel storage capacity.
Technip announces ethylene plant performance success
Technip Energies has announced that the Bora LyondellBasell Petrochemical Co. Ltd’s 1000 tpy ethylene plant reached performance guarantees.
TotalEnergies enters into agreement with GIP on Gladstone LNG
TotalEnergies has completed a transaction with GIP Australia (GIP) in relation to the downstream facilities of the Gladstone LNG project owned by its subsidiary Total GLNG Australia (TGA).
GlobalData: Asia to lead global polypropylene capacity additions by 2025
According to GlobalData, Asia is expected to lead the global polypropylene capacity additions with a capacity of 40.32 million tpy by 2025.
Wärtsilä launches test programme for carbon-free solutions
The technology group Wärtsilä is pioneering the adoption of hydrogen and ammonia as viable engine fuels through advanced testing in Wärtsilä’s fuel-flexible combustion engines.
AFPM urges Biden to get RFS costs under control
A new advertising campaign from the AFPM spotlights the surging costs and unprecedented impact of biofuel mandates on the US’ refineries.
Increased reliability in butadiene production
Joice Gorete Boll, Dorf Ketal, Brazil, describes new technology for improving butadiene plant energy efficiency and run length.
SWISS becomes first commercial airline to fly from Switzerland with Neste MY SAF
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has established the first end-to-end logistics chain for importing Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ (SAF) to Switzerland in collaboration with various partners.
Shell Canada proposes large-scale CCS facility in Alberta
Shell has announced a proposal to build a large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at its Scotford complex near Edmonton, Canada.