Downstream news

Honeywell has announced the launch of its new industrial enterprise performance management software, Honeywell Forge for Industrial.

The NovusBloc welded plate heat exchanger offers increased durability and energy efficiency.

ExxonMobil and SABIC will proceed with their proposed Gulf Coast petrochemicals facility, including a 1.8 million t ethane steam cracker.

Howard Energy Partners has announced the expansion of its Port Arthur and Corpus Christi bulk liquid terminals, raising terminal capacity to 2.6 million bbl.

McDermott has been awarded a technology contract in China for a large paraxylene plant.

Eni and Synhelion have developed a new technology for the production of methanol from carbon dioxide, water and methane.

Commonwealth LNG and Gunvor Singapore have signed a HOA for the offtake of 1.5 million tpy of LNG.

Clariant has released CATOFIN 311, a propane dehydrogenation catalyst which the company says has greater selectivity and a longer lifetime.

A video offers a look at the scale of ExxonMobil’s project to expand its Group II base stocks capacity.

To meet growing global demand, ExxonMobil has completed the expansion of its Group II base stocks capacity at its Singapore complex.