Downstream news
AMETEK to acquire Gatan
AMETEK has signed an agreement to acquire instrumentation and software company, Gatan.
Excelerate Energy receives floating LNG terminal notice to proceed
The Philippine Department of Energy has granted Excelerate Energy with a notice to proceed for their planned floating LNG import terminal.
Alfa Laval wins natural gas processing order
Alfa Laval has received an order to supply air cooler systems to a US natural gas processing plant.
North America to lead global LNG liquefaction capacity increases
GlobalData has reported that North America is to contribute 82% of worldwide LNG liquefaction capacity additions by 2023.
SIBUR and Netkanika sign cooperation agreement
SIBUR and Netkanika have signed a strategic cooperation agreement exploring the export of polypropylene nonwoven materials.
Enterprise and LyondellBasell execute PDH 2 plant agreements
Enterprise has announced that it is to proceed with the construction of the PDH 2 petrochemicals plant, supported by LyondellBasell agreements.
BASF expands neopentyl glycol capacity
BASF has announced the expansion of its neopentyl glycol capacity in Germany and China, raising its worldwide capacity to 215 000 tpy.
Bilfinger awarded seven-year ExxonMobil maintenance contract
Bilfinger UK has been awarded a seven-year maintenance contract by ExxonMobil for its Fife Ethylene Plant.
Emerson partners with Cisco for industrial networking technology
Emerson and Cisco are partnering to provide industrial wireless networking technology for process industries.
Wärtsilä and Q Power sign strategic cooperation agreement
Wärtsilä and Q Power have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to support the development of renewable fuels.