Downstream news

Toyo Engineering Corp. has been awarded a contract for a project to construct a polypropylene plant from Prime Polymer Co. Ltd.

W. R. Grace & Co., an independent supplier of polyolefin catalyst technology and polypropylene (PP) process technology, has licensed its UNIPOL PP Process Technology to GAIL (India) Ltd.

The API has published a new edition of Standard 1164, ‘Pipeline Control Systems Cybersecurity’, underscoring the natural gas and oil industry’s ongoing commitment to protecting critical infrastructure.

AFPM recently sat down with representatives from three companies with pipeline operations to hear how they are working with their communities, other operators and government agencies to continually advance pipeline safety.

Wood has strengthened its position across the carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) value chain through a series of new wins in the first half of 2021.

Woodside Petroleum Ltd (Woodside) and BHP Group (BHP) have entered into a merger commitment deed to combine their respective oil and gas portfolios by an all-stock merger.

The new USD$280 million debt facility will replace the existing senior debt and create a capital expenditure facility to fund the connection of the terminal to the VLCC jetty and ADCOP pipeline.

Vertech Group’s tank inspection portfolio is set to expand, having recently been awarded a national bulk liquid storage tank inspection contract for onstream and offstream inspection services.

Jet Support Services Inc. (JSSI) aims to push toward a more sustainable future by providing clients with direct access to sustainability tools, resources and a carbon offset programme from Avfuel Corp.

The EIA reports that annual LNG exports from the US are expected to outpace pipeline exports for the first time this year.