Downstream news
New appointment at Berndorf Belt Technology USA
Berndorf Belt Technology USA (BBT) has named Jeff Dallstream as Sales Executive of the Western Region North America.
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister opens NiQuan Energy’s GTL plant
NiQuan Energy’s gas to liquids (GTL) plant at Pointe-à-Pierre has been opened by the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley.
Maritime industry leaders to explore ammonia as marine fuel in Singapore
Industry leaders have signed an MOU with the aim to establish a comprehensive and competitive supply chain for the provision of green ammonia ship-to-ship bunkering at the Port of Singapore.
MODEC selects SUEZ for FPSO project in Brazil
MODEC Offshore Production Systems has awarded a contract to SUEZ’s Water Technologies & Solutions for the supply of seawater sulfate removal technology.
Tackling the MIC challenge
Karen Picker, Sandvik, USA, explains how to avoid fouling corrosion in refinery heat exchanger untreated water cooling systems.
Blueknight closes sale of crude oil terminalling business
Blueknight has closed the sale of its crude oil terminalling business and completed the transition to a pure-play infrastructure terminalling company.
New greenfield chemical plant in Siberia to use SUEZ technology
SUEZ has signed a contract for a large wastewater treatment project and has been awarded an associated 10-year service agreement with Irkutsk polymer plant of Irkutsk Oil Co.
Sibur expands PE exports from ZapSip to Europe
Russian petrochemical company SIBUR has increased its European exports of Polyethylene (PE) produced at the newly launched ZapSib complex.
EIA: US exported more propane than distillate in 2020
US exports of propane reached record levels in 2020, according to the EIA’s ‘Petroleum Supply Monthly’.
Fluxys joins Stade LNG terminal project
Fluxys and shareholders of Hanseatic Energy Hub, developer of the LNG terminal project in Stade near Hamburg, Germany, have agreed on Fluxys joining the project as industrial partner.