Downstream news

Veolia has been awarded the contract for a seawater treatment package for the Liza Unity FPSO, offshore Guyana.

BEUMER has announced that its bagging technology is to be used in Long Son Petrochemicals’ facility in Vietnam.

Air Liquide will build and operate a unit to supply nitrogen to Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries’ new polypropylene plant.

S.M. Vadya has been promoted to the position of Director (Refineries) at IndianOil, overseeing the company’s refining and petrochemicals business.

ALE has successfully completed the installation of a new sulfur storage facility at the Lindsey Oil Refinery.

LyondellBasell has announced the construction of a small-scale pilot facility for the recycling of plastic waste into new plastics.

GlobalData has reported that global ethylene oxide capacity additions will be led by Asia between 2019 – 2023.

Fluor has announced that it has been named as a finalist in three categories at the Institution of Chemical Engineers Global 2019 Awards.

Arkema has announced the proposed divestment of its Functional Polyolefins business to SK Global Chemical.

ExxonMobil has signed five-year agreements with the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and Bombay, to fund low-emissions technology research.