Downstream news
Seplat Petroleum to supply Waltersmith refinery with crude
The agreement is for the supply of between 2000 and 4000 bpd from the Ohaji South Field in Nigeria.
Citgo planning overhaul of Corpus Christi refinery in 4Q21
The move is motivated by the company’s desire to maximise profit from the plant during the coming year when a vaccine for COVID-19 is being widely deployed.
Galp to shut Matosinhos refinery
The company will focus on enhancing the resilience and competitiveness of the Sines industrial site.
Maire Tecnimont strengthens petrochemical business in India
Maire Tecnimont’s subsidiary has been awarded an EPCC contract by Indian Oil Corp. Ltd for the construction of new petrochemical derivatives units in India.
Brazos Midstream to use recycle split vapour technology from Honeywell UOP
UOP will upgrade two existing 200 million ft3/d gas processing plants in the Permian Basin.
Aker Carbon Capture and Haldor Topsoe sign hydrogen MoU
Aker Carbon Capture and Haldor Topsoe have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the intention to offer a solution for low-carbon hydrogen production.
Enterprise loads LPG-powered VLGC
Enterprise’s very large gas carrier (VLGC) has been loaded with 590 000 bbl of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), including cargo and fuel.
Wärtsilä receives new order
Wärtsilä has received a new order from BW LPG for its LPG Fuel Supply System.
SIBUR selects LyondellBasell technology for Amur Gas Chemical Complex
The process technology will be used for a 400 000 tpy polypropylene unit to be built in Svobodny, Amur region, Russia.
Axens units operating at Egyptian refinery
All Axens’ units of the Egyptian Refining Co. (ERC) refinery project are now successfully operating and reaching full production.