Downstream news
McDermott awarded next phase of Russian ethane cracker project
McDermott has secured the next phase of an ethane cracking project from China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corp. Seven, Ltd.
Succeeding in a changed market
Gopal Chakrabarti, Tim Fitzgibbon, and Micah Smith, McKinsey & Co., look at how the downstream oil and gas market has changed amid COVID-19.
Rotork GP actuators selected for South Korean LNG terminal
Rotork’s GP heavy-duty scotch yoke actuators have been installed at a South Korean LNG Terminal.
Siemens Energy partners with Linde Engineering to accelerate petrochemical decarbonisation
The two companies will investigate, develop, and optimise technology and equipment packages to enhance the sustainability and performance of petrochemical facilities.
GlobalData: Asia to spearhead global liquids storage capacity additions through 2024
According to GlobalData, Asia is expected to witness the highest global liquids storage capacity additions, contributing around 46% by 2024.
Oriental Energy expands use of Honeywell technology for propylene production
Oriental Energy Company Ltd. will use Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex technology for propane dehydrogenation.
Merichem appoints Executive Vice President and CFO
Adam Peakes has joined Merichem as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Green Fuels and Aris Bioenergy sign biodiesel refining MoU
Green Fuels and Aris Bioenergy are to create a biodiesel refining joint venture in India.
API updates suite of standards addressing pressure-relieving device safety
The API recently updated two standards that are integral to the operation, selection, and installation of pressure-relieving devices (PRDs) used throughout the natural gas and oil industry.
Petronas sets net zero carbon emissions target
Petronas has announced its aspiration to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.