Downstream news

The May 2021 issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering includes a Q&A with a number of experts in the catalysts and precious metals market.

Hydrocarbon Engineering's Refinery of the Future virtual conference and exhibition starts today. It's not too late to reserve your free space.

The US Energy Information Administration reports that US imports of biomass-based diesel grew 12% in 2020 to more than 31 000 bpd.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Inc. (MHIA) has appointed Michael Sicker as President of its Oil & Gas Division.

According EIA, natural gas storage capacity remained essentially unchanged in 2020; however, some operators revised earlier estimates, increasing working gas capacity. 

Lummus Novolen Technology has been awarded a polypropylene contract in Nigeria for BUA’s grassroots refinery and petrochemicals project.

Hari Narayanan, Thermo Fisher Scientific, USA, explains how multiparameter water quality testing can help protect process equipment and drive production efficiency.

Axens has been selected to supply several advanced technologies for CPCL’s Cauvery Basin Refinery Project in India.

UNICAT Catalyst Technologies LLC, a portfolio company of White Deer Energy, a US private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of Jemmtec Ltd, trading as Magma Group, a UK based specialist in ceramics and catalyst manufacturing and related services.

Aramco and SABIC have announced plans to realign marketing and sales, commercial, and supply chain activities.