Downstream news
Energy Transfer loads first VLEC under joint venture with Satellite Petrochemical USA Corp.
The Seri Everest, the world’s largest VLEC, departed from Energy Transfer’s Nederland Terminal in Texas on 17 January 2021 loaded with over 911 000 barrels of ethane.
McDermott awarded liquid hydrogen storage study
McDermott’s CB&I Storage Solutions business has been awarded a study to research opportunities to expand current liquid hydrogen storage capacity limits.
GlobalData: Asia to lead global acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene capacity additions by 2024
Global acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene capacity is poised to register a total growth of 19% from 11.36 million tpy in 2019 to 13.49 million tpy in 2024, according to GlobalData.
Chart Industries announces transfer to the New York Stock Exchange
Chart Industries Inc. has announced that it intends to transfer the listing of its common stock to the New York Stock Exchange effective 1 February 2021.
China's refineries achieved record throughput in 2020
Annual throughput stood at 674.41 million t in 2020, or about 13.45 million bpd, up roughly 410 000 bpd from 2019, data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows.
Total ends membership of API
Total has said that API's climate positions were only "partially aligned" with its own.
Next and best practices: from asset reliability to digital twins
Join experts from Maersk Drilling, BW Offshore, Gruppo Iren and more at 'Next & Best Practices: From Asset Reliability to Digital Twins' on 20 January to gain practical insightson the emerging best practices to digitise asset management and achieve operational excellence.
DuPont scrubbing technology to control emissions of Chilean refinery
ENAP Refinerías S.A. has selected BELCO scrubbing technology for use at the Aconcagua refinery.
EIA expects US fossil fuel production to increase through 2022
The US Energy Information Administration expects production of all fossil fuels – crude oil, coal, dry natural gas, and natural gas plant liquids – to increase in 2022, but forecast fossil fuel production will remain lower than the 2019 peak.
Dastur to design and evaluate techno-economic feasibility of CCUS project at Koyali refinery
Dastur will lead a joint project to evaluate the feasibility for India's largest carbon capture and utilisation project.