Downstream news
Edge LNG expands US footprint with new Permian facility
Edge Gathering Virtual Pipelines 2 LLC (Edge LNG) has unveiled its new facility in Midland, Texas, US, due to growing demand for its services.
Carlyle Group increases stake in Varo Energy
The Carlyle Group has agreed to increase its shareholding in Varo Energy, which owns the Cressier refinery in Switzerland.
Clariant signs catalysis research partnership with ETH Zurich university
The partnership will aim to advance the understanding of catalyst properties and their performance, while Clariant will also sponsor and collaborate in fundamental chemical research projects with the university.
Chart Industries joins Hydrogen Forward coalition
Chart Industries Inc. has announced that it has joined 10 other like-minded companies in launching Hydrogen Forward to advance hydrogen development in the US.
International private equity consortium to buy DuPont Clean Technologies for US$510 million
The transaction is expected to close in 2Q21 subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Amarinth, RentCo Africa strategic alliance to provide and finance pump equipment for projects across Africa
The two companies will co-operate on strategic projects in Africa to provide and finance centrifugal pumps and associated equipment on attractive financing terms.
ClearSign Technologies Corp. receives process burner order from European refinery
The project consists of a supplying a replacement burner for a single burner process heater incorporating the ClearSign Core NOX reduction technology.
Making light work of product validation
Ryan Lerud and Hans Buytaert, Guided Wave, Inc., explain how NIR spectroscopy can be used to optimise individual product streams and assess product purity.
Maire Tecnimont and SOCAR sign EPC contracts for refining units in Baku
The scope of the first contract entails the installation of an FCC gasoline hydrotreating unit, while the other contract refers to the installation of an LPG mercaptan oxidation unit and an amine treatment and LPG pretreatment unit.
ANOH Gas Processing Co. raises US$260 million to fund gas processing plant in Nigeria
The 300 million ft3/d capacity ANOH gas processing plant, located on OML 53 in Imo State, is being built by the ANOH Gas Processing Co.