Downstream news
Dow sells three industrial US Gulf Coast terminals to Vopak and BlackRock JV
The total capacity of the three terminals, located in Texas and Louisiana, is 852 000 m3.
Braskem begins production at new polypropylene production line in Texas
The line in La Porte has a production capacity of over 450 kilotons (kt) or 1 billion pounds per year and has the capability to produce a broad range of products, including homopolymer, impact copolymer and random copolymers.
Burckhardt Compression to acquire remainder of Shenyang Yuanda Compressor
Burckhardt Compression initially purchased a 60% interest in Shenyang Yuanda Compressor, a Chinese compressor manufacturer based in Shenyang, in March 2016.
Implico teams up with Aquarius Software
Implico Group and Aquarius Software collaborate to drive the digitalisation of the oil and gas industry.
What could an accelerated energy transition mean for the global gas market?
Wood Mackenzie looks at the potential impact an accelerated energy transition towards a 2°C world could have on the global gas market.
Fluor JV starts up boilers at Kuwait refinery
Fluor Corp. has announced that its joint venture (JV) with Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Heavy Industries, FDH JV, has successfully started up two boilers at the new Al-Zour Refinery.
LR awards digital twin ready AiP to HHI
Lloyd’s Register has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries for its Digital Health Management System for a Type B gas containment tank.
ExxonMobil trials marine biofuel oil
ExxonMobil has announced that it has completed the successful sea trial of its first marine biofuel oil.
GlobalData: Russia to dominate global working gas capacity additions by 2024
Russia is expected to contribute around 21% of the global capacity additions by 2024, according to a report by the company.
Zhenhua Petrochemical to use Honeywell technology to boost proylene production
Zhenhua Petrochemical Co. Ltd will use Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex technology for propane dehydrogenation.