Downstream news
GlobalData: China to spearhead Asia refinery hydrotreater capacity additions by 2025
According to GlobalData, China is expected to register the highest refinery hydrotreater capacity additions in Asia between 2021 and 2025, contributing about 50% of the total capacity additions by 2025.
New study allays hydrogen storage concerns
A new study has revealed that microbial activity in sub-surface hydrogen storage is unlikely to be an impediment.
Severe-service solutions
Robert Hsia, UnionTech, USA, introduces severe-service isolation solutions for hydrogen production via steam methane reforming (SMR).
ROSEN Group expands hydrogen testing capabilities
The ROSEN Group has announced that it has established its own hydrogen testing capabilities in Lingen, Germany.
Woodside confirms merger talks with BHP Petroleum
Woodside is in discussions with BHP Petroleum regarding a potential merger involving its entire petroleum business.
Compressor Q&A: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor International
In this special Q&A, Hydrocarbon Engineering sat down with Pallavi Baddam, Manager of US Applications Engineering & Process Automation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor International, to talk about some key topics in the downstream compressor market.
Savage opens new multi-commodity transload terminal in California
Savage, a global industry infrastructure and supply chain services company, has announced a new multi-commodity transload terminal to aid the distribution of renewable fuels into the state of California, US.
McDermott’s CB&I Storage Solutions completes conceptual design for liquid hydrogen sphere
McDermott Intl Ltd has announced that its CB&I Storage Solutions business has completed the design of a 40 000 m3 liquid hydrogen sphere.
Price increase for Haldor Topsoe’s sulfuric acid catalysts
Haldor Topsoe increases prices for sulfuric acid catalysts with €0.25/L.
Startup of Lummus Technology’s alkylation unit in China
Lummus Technology has announced the start-up of its CDAlky alkylation unit at Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. Ltd's (ZPC) refinery in Zhejiang Province, China.