Downstream news
TechnipFMC receives notice to proceed with US$1 billion contract for LNG facility
TechnipFMC is to proceed with a US$1 billion contract to add a 3.25 million tpy LNG facility to an existing regasification terminal in Baja California, Mexico.
GlobalData: pace of economic recovery and demand dynamics to determine Southeast Asian plastics industry growth
Southeast Asian companies in the plastics industry have been forced to downsize their CAPEX for 2020 as a measure to sustain during the crisis.
ROSEN launches online pipeline cleaning store
The ROSEN Group has launched its online store for pipeline cleaning pigs and equipment on the US market.
Implico teams up with Minsait
The partnership will guide and support oil and gas companies in Latin America, the Iberian Peninsula and Italy in their digitisation endeavors.
Lummus Technology and TCG Digital form joint venture
The joint venture will work with Lummus’ existing customers and potential customers to implement digital analysis and operative solutions to their refining, petrochemical and gas processing assets.
Braskem completes expansion of US Innovation and Technology Center
The expansion project adds eight new research and development laboratories with equipment for developing new proprietary technologies to support innovations in Catalysis, Recycling and 3D Printing.
AIE announces long term lease for Australian gas terminal
Australian Industrial Energy Pty Ltd (AIE) has signed a lease for up to 25 years with NSW Ports for the Port Kembla gas terminal (PKGT).
Origin to investigate green hydrogen project
Origin Energy will conduct a feasibility study into building a green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Tasmania’s Bell Bay.
Hartree acquires Channelview splitter and terminal business
Hartree Refining Co. has completed the acquisition of the splitter and terminal business Channelview.
Lake Charles low-density polyethylene unit brought online
The Lake Charles Chemicals Project in Louisiana, US, is now complete following the start-up of the low-density polyethylene unit.