Downstream news
Construction contract strategies post COVID-19
While contracts generally contemplate foreseeable contingencies, they are unlikely to have made allowance for the pandemic outbreak and its far-reaching impact in the absence of any recent and related experience.
GTT North America awarded contract by US Department of Defense for Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility
GTT will work with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the US Navy to develop a solution to upgrade the existing tanks at the facility to double wall containment.
Harvest Midstream commissions connections between Ingleside Pipeline and Moda Midstream
The first connection provides shippers access from the Harvest Ingleside Pipeline to Moda Midstream LLC’s Ingleside Energy Center located in Ingleside, Texas, while the second is a bi-direction connection between the Harvest Ingleside Pipeline and Moda Midstream’s Taft Terminal located in Taft, Texas.
Permits cancelled for storage project
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced that it has cancelled permits for the Mountaineer storage project.
PTT agrees supply deal with Range for Ohio ethane cracker
Range will provide 15 000 bpd of ethane as feedstock for PTT Global Chemical America’s (PTTGCA) planned ethane cracker along the Ohio River in Belmont County.
SHI wins AIP from Lloyd’s Register
Lloyd’s Register awards Samsung Heavy Industries approval in principle for its ammonia-fuelled tanker design.
OMV refinery implements measures to reduce CO2 emissions
OMV has pledged to reach net-zero emissions of operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2050 or sooner.
Siemens Energy returns to its roots
Siemens Energy has announced that it will locate its corporate centre in Berlin.
Total to convert Grandpuits refinery into zero-crude platform
The platform will be used for renewable diesel and bioplastics production, as well as plastics recycling.
Chart recognised for its impacts to the clean energy transition
Chart Industries Inc. has recently been recognised for its impacts to the clean energy transition and investments in high growth markets.