Downstream news
NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) awarded contracts by SOCAR
MAIRE has announced that NEXTCHEM, through its subsidiary NextChem Tech, has been awarded by SOCAR two contracts to upgrade and expand the capacity of the Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery (HAOR) industrial complex in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Axens signs contract with Shell Deutschland GmbH to supply industrial scale electrical tubular heater based on its Heurtey Petrochem Solutions technology
Axens has been awarded by Shell Deutschland GmbH the Engineering, Procurement and Fabrication contract to supply electrical tubular heater for Shell’s base oil distillation unit in Wesseling, Germany.
EIG’s MidOcean Energy to acquire additional 15% interest in Peru LNG from Hunt
MidOcean Energy and Hunt Oil Company (Hunt) have entered into a definitive agreement whereby MidOcean will acquire an additional 15% interest in Peru LNG (PLNG) from Hunt.
ExxonMobil Basestocks expands UK presence with new supply terminal in Dagenham
ExxonMobil Basestocks is expanding its service to better meet customer demand for Group I, Group II and Group II+ products by opening a new supply terminal in Dagenham, UK.
MT Group signs contract with Ørsted to build large-scale CCS facility
MT Group has signed a contract with Danish energy leader Ørsted for the engineering and construction of Balance of Plant (BoP) piping and equipment for a carbon capture facility.
Yokogawa releases OpreX Intelligent Manufacturing Hub
Yokogawa Electric Corp. has announced the global release in all markets other than Japan of the OpreX™ Intelligent Manufacturing Hub.
BASF inaugurates new plant for alkyl ethanolamines at its Antwerp Verbund site
BASF has inaugurated a new world-scale production plant for alkyl ethanolamines at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium.
KBR's ROSE technology selected by Zhejiang Petroleum for the largest SDA unit in China
KBR has been awarded a contract for its ROSE® supercritical solvent de-asphalting (SDA) technology from Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. Ltd. (ZPC), a subsidiary of Rongsheng Petrochemical Co. Ltd. in China.
ADNOC signs Heads of Agreement with IndianOil for Ruwais LNG Project
ADNOC has signed a long-term Heads of Agreement (LNG agreement) with Indian Oil Corp. Ltd (IndianOil) for the delivery of 1 million tpy of LNG.
EIC launches global forum to drive investment in the energy transition
The Energy Industries Council is introducing the inaugural Bankable Energies conference, taking place on 26 - 27 February 2025 at the Leonardo Royal Hotel, London Tower Bridge.