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BrandSafway receives AFPM safety awards
30 BrandSafway refinery and petrochemical plant site teams have received Contractor Safety Achievement Awards from the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers association.
Aggreko recommends efficiency projects
Aggreko suggests that efficiency projects can help the petrochemical and refining industry recover faster from the COVID-19 crisis.
Response to Senate passage of the PIPES Act
The AFPM and API have both released statements in response to the Senate passage Of PIPES Act.
Lytton refinery to restart in September
Ampol expects the refinery in Brisbane, Australia, to be able to produce at full production by the beginning of October.
Orca Energy to provide compressors for Tanzania gas processing facility
The natural gas compressors will be installed within the Songas gas processing facility on Songo Songo Island, Tanzania.
Total (China) Investment partners with Alibaba
Total (China) Investment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Alibaba to drive its digital transformation.
GlobalData: China to dominate Asian refinery fluid catalytic cracking units capacity growth by 2024
China is expected to contribute about 89% of the region’s total capacity growth by 2024.
Train 3 at Cameron LNG begins operating
The Cameron LNG project in Louisiana, US, includes three liquefaction trains with a projected export of 12 million tpy of LNG, or approximately 1.7 billion ft3/d.
Exxon Mobil announces senior changes
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s board of directors has appointed Ian Carr as President of ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants Co. and elected him as Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corp.
Worley to service Cheniere LNG’s Corpus Christi facility
Worley has been awarded a master services agreement (MSA) to provide services for Cheniere LNG’s Corpus Christi liquefaction facility.