Downstream news
Neste divests its NAPCON technology to Lummus Technology
Neste has signed an agreement to sell its proprietary technology NAPCON to Lummus Technology.
Lloyd’s Register and Pusan National University announce partnership
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed an agreement with the Hydrogen Ship Technology Center at Pusan National University (PNU) in South Korea, forming an international partnership aimed at advancing liquefied hydrogen carrier technology and cryogenic engineering.
Sulzer strikes deal with Manweir to enhance Qatari oil and gas services
Sulzer and Manweir have signed a 10-year strategic service partnership in Qatar to enhance the availability and quality of equipment repairs and services.
Mabanaft expands aviation fuel supply to airlines at Frankfurt Airport
Mabanaft has expanded its sustainable aviation fuel supply to airlines at Frankfurt Airport, Germany.
bp completes loading of first cargo from Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project
bp has safely loaded the first LNG cargo for export from its GTA Phase 1 project, offshore Mauritania and Senegal. This follows flow of first gas from the project.
QatarEnergy and joint venture names new LNG carrier
On 17 April 2025, a joint venture company comprising NYK, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd, MISC Berhad, and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Ltd held a naming ceremony for a new LNG carrier for QatarEnergy.
JGC accelerates ammonia cracking development with Amogy
JGC has accelerated large scale ammonia cracking technology development with Amogy's catalyst after signing a new MoU.
Woodside signs LNG supply agreements with Uniper
Woodside has signed LNG sale and purchase agreements with Uniper for the supply of 1.0 million tpy from Louisiana LNG LLC and up to 1.0 million tpy from its global portfolio.
CB&I and Shell demonstrate liquid hydrogen storage tank
CB&I, Shell, GenH2, and the University of Houston have announced the completion of a liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage tank concept at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Centre (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama, US.
Rönesans Holding set to invest in Turkish polypropylene
Rönesans Holding is set to fuel economic growth with a new US$2 billion polypropylene (PP) production plant and terminal investments in Türkiye.