Downstream news
OT networks vulnerabilities exposed
A new report published by Yokogawa UK has warned that OT networks are increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks as a result of ‘blind spots’ brought on by digital transformation and IIoT.
WoodServ opens compressor repair facility in Saudi Arabia
Among the services available will be the repair and reconditioning of reciprocating compressor valves and packing cases.
Clariant enters catalyst R&D partnership with Tianjin University
The partnership will establish the “Clariant-TJU Academy”.
KP Engineering supplies engineering services to US refinery
The engineering services will optimise the refinery’s existing process units’ performance and will address operability and maintenance issues.
Chandra Asi MTBE and B1 plants begin operating
The methyl tert-butyl ether and Butene 1 plants are the first of their kind in Indonesia, according to the company.
LyondellBasell starts up pilot molecular recycling facility
LyondellBasell's MoReTec advanced recycling technology aims to return post-consumer plastic waste to its molecular form for use as a feedstock for new plastic materials.
LG Chem contracts Sulzer
Sulzer’s crystallisation technologies are helping to enhance LG Chem’s acrylic acid production.
Haldor Topsoe announces green ambitions
Haldor Topsoe has set out an ambition to become the global leader in technologies to reduce carbon emissions by 2024.
DNV GL: COVID-19 permanently alters global energy outlook
The behavioural and economic ramifications of COVID-19 will permanently reduce global energy demand, according to DNV GL’s newly published Energy Transition Outlook.
Veolia wins new FPSO contract
Veolia awarded Seawater Treatment and Injection package contract by Yinson for the FPSO Anna Nery.