Downstream news

The AFPM recently spoke to Angela Rodriguez, Director of University Recruitment at Phillips 66, and Kenny Braxton, Talent Acquisition Supervisor at HollyFrontier Corp., about their internship programmes during COVID-19.

Freeport LNG has announced that it has loaded its 100th LNG cargo, which departed from Freeport LNG's terminal on 30 October 2020.

Lummus Technology will supply 14 cracking furnaces for a Gas Chemical Complex that is part of the Ethane-rich Gas Processing Complex (GCC EGPC) located near Ust-Luga on the Gulf of Finland.

The EIA reports that annual US biodiesel production capacity decreased by 2% between January 2019 and January 2020.

Bidvest Tank Terminals and Petredec have announced the commissioning of the R1 billion mounded liquid petroleum gas (LPG) storage facility.

GlobalData reports that some leading oil and gas engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) companies are increasingly shifting their strategies towards cleaner energy segments.

A new programme intended to turn the Canadian state of Alberta into a leading global producer of petrochemicals has been launched.

The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan has launched a tendering process for an EPC contract to modernise the Fergana refinery.

Rubis Terminal has acquired the Spanish bulk liquid storage operator TEPSA.

Samsung Engineering is to build a number of facilities for PEMEX at the Dos Bocas Refinery in Mexico.