Downstream news
Absolute Air to build air separation plant in Minnesota
The plant will produce oxygen, nitrogen, and argon for use in customer applications such as metal fabrication, blanketing, purging, combustion, chilling and freezing.
Fulcrum BioEnergy to build waste-to-fuel plant in Indiana
Centerpoint BioFuels Plant will convert solid waste into low-carbon, renewable fuel.
Hifa Petrol acquires fifth liquid fuels terminal
The terminal in Ševarlije consists of a gas terminal and an oil terminal.
Vopak pilots drones and robots for tank inspection in Singapore
The initiatives tested include drone inspection, jetty inspection using an underwater ROV, digital vessel clearance tool and robots for in-service tank inspection.
Australia: in line with its discipline on capital allocation, Total reduces its stake in Ichthys LNG by 4%
Total has signed an agreement to divest a 4% interest in the Ichthys LNG project in Australia to operating partner INPEX for an overall consideration of US$1.6 billion.
For one week in November, the US was a net exporter of crude oil and petroleum products
During the week ending November 30, 2018, the United States exported more crude oil and petroleum products than it imported for the first time in weekly data going back to 1991.
USD Partners announces new contract supporting the construction of pipeline connection and additional storage capacity at Casper Terminal
USD Partners LP has entered into a three-year agreement at its Casper Terminal with a new multi-national, investment grade customer
PGNiG to receive LNG shipment from Centrica LNG Co.
This will be the third spot delivery to arrive at the President Lech Kaczynski Terminal this year.
Emerson acquires A.E. Valves
Acquisition broadens Emerson’s portfolio of valves and critical isolation technologies serving the LNG industry.
Bio-on and Gruppo Hera collaborate on carbon dioxide-to-bioplastics undertaking
The new company, Lux-on, aims to use carbon dioxide as a raw material for producing PHA biopolymers.