Downstream news
Johnson Matthey wins methanol technology order
Johnson Matthey methanol technology chosen for largest single train methanol plant in the world.
Ammonia as marine fuel report launched
Alfa Laval, Hafnia, Haldor Topsoe, Vestas, and Siemens Gamesa have issued a report providing an overview of ammonia as a marine fuel.
From the fire to the frying pan?
Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, looks at Australia’s petroleum sector as it has shifted from contending with fires to tackling COVID-19.
Reynolds Training Services achieves IChemE level 3 apprenticeship qualification approval
Approval has been awarded for Reynolds Training Services’ Bulk Storage Operator Technician level 3 diploma.
Sinopec-SK Wuhan Petchem plans refinery overhaul towards end of 2020
The subsidiary of state oil and gas group Sinopec Corp. is planning to shut down its 170 000 bpd refinery in late October for approximately 50 days of maintenance.
Petrobras begins non-binding stage in sale of biofuels unit
Petrobras Biocombustível has three biodiesel plants in Brazil.
Hill International to provide owner’s engineer services for Cyprus LNG import terminal project
With a budget of over €289 million (US$336 million) and an implementation timeframe of 24 months, the project will be constructed at Vasilikos Bay on the southern coast of Cyprus.
CleanBay Renewables construct an anaerobic digestion plant
CleanBay Renewables announces partnership with Kiewit to engineer and construct an anaerobic digestion plant to produce renewable energy.
German oil refinery to build hydrogen electrolysis plant
Companies involved in a hydrogen project at the Heide oil refinery near Hamburg, Germany, have announced they are to build a 30 MW electrolysis plant.
The growing importance of cloud computing
Strategic adoption of cloud computing can alleviate oil and gas industry challenges, says GlobalData.