Downstream news
ExxonMobil introduces new 0.5% sulfur marine fuels range
ExxonMobil has announced the introduction of EMF.5, its range of 0.5% sulfur marine fuels.
Total starts up La Mède biorefinery
Total has started up production at the La Mède biorefinery in southeastern France.
Yamal LNG produces 9 million t of LNG in first half of 2019
Yamal LNG’s three LNG trains were operating above nameplate capacity for the first half of 2019, producing 9 million t of LNG and 600 000 t of stable gas condensate.
GE to help boost gas production for Oman LNG
GE Power has been awarded the tender for supplying the Variable Speed Drive System for the Oman LNG plant.
Petrochemical & Refining Summit confirms Chair
Ben Mitchell, Plant HSSE Manager at BP, to chair the upcoming Petrochemical & Refining Summit.
Wood awarded INEOS contract for European petrochemicals complex
Wood has been appointed program management partner by INEOS for its European petrochemicals development project.
LOTOS delayed coking unit reaches ready for start-up phase
Part of LOTOS’ EFRA project, the delayed coking unit with auxiliary infrastructure has reached the ready for start-up phase.
Neste and ADNOC collaborate for digitalisation project
Neste has implemented an engineering information management system for ADNOC gas processing, part of its broader digitalisation strategy.
INEOS Oxide picks location for EO investment
INEOS Oxide has confirmed Chocolate Bayou, Texas, as the location for its new ethylene oxide (EO) investment in the US.
European gas prices at their lowest in a decade
Rystad Energy reports that natural gas prices in Europe have fallen sharply due to a rising gas export war between Russia and the US.