Downstream news
Gevo and Praj to provide sustainable aviation fuel in India
The two companies will collaborate on providing renewable, low carbon, low particulate, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable premium gasoline in India and neighbouring countries.
Shell C&T and Shenghong sign catalyst supply contract
Shell Catalysts & Technologies is to provide catalyst for the core reaction unit of Shenghong Refining and Chemical's grassroots ethylene plant in Lianyungang, China.
TUV SUD developing measurement and pricing standards for hydrogen refuelling stations
The Metrology for Hydrogen Vehicles 2 project is part of the world’s first large-scale research project to tackle hydrogen fuel measurement inaccuracy challenges.
Bracing for a second wave
Wood Mackenzie reports that the oil and gas markets are bracing for the impact of a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
IPCO celebrates milestone
IPCO is celebrating 40 years’ continuous production of its Rotoform sulfur pastillation system.
Sibur starts construction of Amur Gas Chemical Complex
The Amur GCC project envisages construction of a basic polymer production facility with a total capacity of 2.7 million tpy (2.3 million tpy of polyethylene and 400 000 tpy of polypropylene).
Stanlow Terminals receives health and safety accreditation
The UK-based bulk liquid storage provider has received accreditation from DNV GL for its Health and Safety Management system.
Fluor JV completes Kuwait clean fuels project
Fluor Corporation, Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Heavy Industries have handed over to Kuwait National Petroleum Company the facilities for the Mina Abdullah Package 2 (MAB2) Clean Fuels Project.
Lummus Technology announces start-up of bio-ethers unit at Greek refinery
The unit has been started up at Hellenic Petroleum's refinery in Aspropyrgos, Greece.
Tightening the bolts
Hydratight presents the case for bolting in petrochemical processing.