Downstream news
Mexican President speaks at ceremony held at site of new Dos Bocas refinery
The President of Mexico hailed the refinery construction project in Dos Bocas as an act of justice for the state of Tabasco and the south-east of Mexico.
New Fortress Energy signs MoU with Angolan ministries for LNG terminal
In a move to develop Angola’s natural gas infrastructure, New Fortress Energy has signed an MoU with three Angolan Ministries regarding a new LNG terminal.
SENER makes senior appointment in energy division
SENER has named Borja Zárraga as Business Development and Commercial Manager of the company’s Energy sector.
Dräger releases VOC analysis device to US market
Dräger has released the X-pid 8500, a portable gas measurement device, to the US market.
McDermott announces contract agreement for Mozambique LNG project
CCS JV has reached a full agreement for a contract with Anadarko for the Mozambique Area 1 LNG development.
SINOPEC to expand production of low-sulfur marine fuel oil to 10 million t
By 2020, SINOPEC plans to have a production capability of 10 million t of low-sulfur marine fuel oil, increasing to 15 million t by 2023.
MMEX Resources inks deals to sell marine fuel
MMEX Resources has signed a deal to sell IMO 2020 sulfur compliant marine fuel with rail logistics for West Texas refinery.
US hydrocarbon gas liquids production increased 13% between 2017 and 2018
Reaching 5 million bpd, US hydrocarbon gas liquids production accounted for a quarter of total US petroleum products output in 2018, reports the EIA.
Mammoet announces successful scope completion at Sasol LCCP
Setting almost 400 modules, Mammoet achieved successful scope completion at Sasol’s ethane cracker and derivatives project at Lake Charles.
Rain Carbon appoints DuPont Sustainable Solutions for their safety programme
DuPont Sustainable Solutions will assist Rain Carbon with its risk management for the company’s global safety support programme.