Downstream news

Halliburton has announced that it is opening new facilities in Namibia, highlighting the importance of the country’s growing oil and gas industry.

Travertine has announced a partnership with Sabin Metal Corp. to build demonstration plant in Upstate New York.

A series of risk assessment workshops, led by Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, suggest a comprehensive overhaul of seafarer training is required as the industry transitions to zero and near zero emission fuels.

INEOS and Royal Wagenborg have signed a landmark agreement on the delivery of carbon dioxide transportation, advancing carbon capture and storage (CCS) within the EU.

Akselos has announced the expansion of its Structural Performance Management (SPM) software offering for hydrotreaters in the refining and petrochemicals sector.

Babcock & Wilcox has been awarded a contract to conduct a full-scale feasibility study of its SolveBright™ carbon dioxide capture technology to be integrated into Mälarenergi AB’s waste-to-energy plant in Västerås, Sweden.

Several gas developments are underway in Guyana and Suriname that could offer new competitive LNG supply sources early next decade, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie.

The IEA reports that doubling the global rate of improvement will require countries to accelerate policy implementation, which would improve energy security, reduce energy costs and lower emissions.

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions will supply Gasum with biogas upgrading and liquefaction solutions for its new bioLNG plant in Sweden.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies and Australian-based biotechnology company, Licella, have formed a new upgrading technology collaboration to develop a low-carbon, integrated solution for converting biomass into advanced biofuels.