Downstream news
ROSEN Group unveils new service
ROSEN Group has launched a new tank bottom inspection service to help extend inspection intervals for storage tanks.
MHI Compressor International Corp. opens Gulf Coast centrifugal compressor test stand
The company has opened a performance test stand for API617 centrifugal compressor testing in Houston.
Three trends in hydrocarbon processing gas analysers
An examination of three trends in hydrocarbon processing gas analysers that are driving improved performance at reduced cost
Sparrows Group secures SKF lubrication agreement
Sparrows will supply and install lubrication systems as well as provide parts and repair services for SKF’s Lincoln lubrication systems in Louisiana and Mississippi.
EIA: hydrocarbon gas liquids spot prices are generally bound by crude oil and natural gas
The combination of rapidly declining crude oil prices in March 2020 and relatively flat (and historically low) natural gas prices compressed hydrocarbon gas liquids (HGL) spot prices into a narrow price band from mid-March through the end of April 2020.
Clariant and Jiangsu Jinneng partner in catalytic off-gas treatment
Jiangsu Jinneng’s catalytic combustion unit and Clariant’s highly effective EnviCat VOC catalyst have been in successful operation at the phthalic anhydride plant of Shandong Qilu Plasticizers Co. Ltd. since November 2019.
BASF introduces fluidised catalytic cracking catalyst to increase transportation fuel yields
Altrium is a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst for mild to heavy resid feedstock.
Logan Industries constructing new Pressure Vessel Heat Exchanger facility
The new state-of-the-art facility will enable Logan to manufacture, test, certify and stamp high-end alloy vessels.
Nuseed and Saipol confirm off-take agreement
Nuseed Limited will supply Nuseed Carinata to Saipol plants to be processed for the low carbon renewable fuel market.
ADNOC and ADQ form joint venture to invest in UAE chemicals sector
ADNOC and ADQ will jointly evaluate and invest in anchor chemicals projects within the planned Ruwais Derivatives Park.