Downstream news
Woodside completes 15.1% sale of Scarborough JV to JERA
Woodside has announced the completion of the sale of a 15.1% non-operating participating interest in the Scarborough Joint Venture to JERA.
PSB Industries highlights package for advanced gas purification
The package offers a solution for oxygen and moisture removal, ensuring gas purity and compliance with stringent industry standards.
WPC Energy appoints first female Director General (CEO) in 91 years
WPC Energy, the World Forum for Energy Transformation, has announced the appointment of Burcu Canci Gunal as Director General (CEO), effective 1 January 2025.
US ethane production reached record in May 2024
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that US ethane production increased steadily over the last decade and reached a record of 3 million bpd in May 2024.
AFPM Q&A: discussing the largest-of-its-kind solar complex in the US
The AFPM visited Flint Hills Resources’ Pine Bend refinery in Minnesota, US, which demonstrates how renewable energy and traditional energy can work together.
Technip Energies and Enerkem join forces
Technip Energies and Enerkem have formalised their collaboration to advance waste-to-sustainable fuels and circular chemicals technology.
API updates fire protection standard for refineries
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has announced the publication of Addendum 1 to API RP 2001, 10th Edition, ‘Fire Protection in Refineries.’
BASF invests in increasing production capacity of insulation material
BASF is strengthening its styrene value chain at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany by expanding the production capacity of Neopor® by 50 000 tpy.
IGS acquires thermal spray business from Liquidmetal Industrial Solutions
Integrated Global Services Inc. (IGS) has announced the acquisition of the engineered coatings and materials business of Liquidmetal Industrial Solutions.
ProSep strikes deal to drive refinery optimisation
ProSep has announced a new contract for testing with a Poland-based multinational oil refiner.