Downstream news
GlobalData: rising refinery utilisation in India provides glimmer of hope despite devastating impact of COVID-19
The gradual appreciation of refinery utilisation is likely to enable refining companies to remain focused on key growth projects that would ensure long-term competitiveness to deliver strong future growth, according to GlobalData.
Neuman & Esser Group acquires Norwalk Compressor Co.
Neuman & Esser Group (NEA) has acquired Norwalk Compressor Co.’s manufacturing assets, products, trademarks and workforce.
Siemens compressor trains selected for Saudi Aramco gas reservoir storage project
Siemens Energy is to supply 20 compression trains for Saudi Aramco’s Hawiyah Unayzah Gas Reservoir Storage project.
MOGAS to supply valves for southeast Asian refinery
Delivery of the valves is scheduled through next year to meet the customer’s requested timeline.
AFPM claims RFS targets are based on outdated projections
In a recent blog post on its website, the AFPM has stated that Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) targets are based on outdated projections.
JGC Corp. to build refinery in Basra region of Iraq
The cost of the facility is estimated to be US$4 billion.
ODE Asset Management wins contract
ODE Asset Management awarded Integrity Management Services contract at Interconnector (UK) Ltd’s Bacton Gas Terminal.
Mammoet delivers C3 splitter to new Borealis site
Successful transportation of the site’s largest component marks an important first step in the construction of the propane dehydrogenation plant.
Axens catalysts selected for petrochemical projects in China
ZheJiang Petroleum & Chemical has selected Axens’ catalysts for pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation units that are part of an ethylene plant in Zhoushan City, China.
Ashland sells maleic anhydride business to AOC Materials
The transaction is expected to close prior to the end of calendar year 2020.