Downstream news
BASF inaugurates antioxidants manufacturing plant in Shanghai
BASF has announced the inauguration of the second phase of its antioxidants manufacturing plant in Shanghai.
US sets new records for proved oil and natural gas reserves in 2018
According to the EIA, US proved reserves of oil and natural gas, as well as production, set new records in 2018.
Sasol ethane cracker restarted following catalyst replacement
Sasol has announced that its Lake Charles Chemicals Project ethane cracker has been restarted after its reactor catalyst was successfully replaced.
KBR awarded Chinese BPA contract
KBR has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Hainan Huasheng New Material Technology for the construction of a new BPA plant in China.
Honeywell acquires Rebellion Photonics
Honeywell has announced the acquisition of visual gas monitoring company, Rebellion Photonics.
Mammoet and L&T complete heavy lifting activities at Orpic refinery
Mammoet and Larsen & Toubro have announced the completion of heavy lifting activities during the turnaround of Orpic’s Sohar Refinery in Oman.
Sinopec completes central unit of Al-Zour refinery
Sinopec has announced that it has completed the central unit of the Al-Zour refinery in Kuwait.
Baker Hughes to use 100% renewable energy at Texas facilities
Baker Hughes has announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase 100% renewable energy for its 170 Texas sites.
Final investment decision reached on Rijeka Refinery project
MOL has announced that the INA Supervisory Board has reached a final investment decision for the Rijeka Refinery residue upgrade project.
McDermott awarded alkylate production contract
Next Wave Energy Partners has awarded McDermott the technology contract for its alkylate production facility in Texas.