Downstream news
KBR receives contract for solid acid alkylation technology
The company will provide engineering and design services for Wynnewood Refining Co.
Collaboration formed to help accelerate digital transformation
Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), McKinsey & Co., SAP, Siemens and TÜV SÜD have announced a collaboration to help companies scale the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.
Global Energy Talent Index 2019: young professionals positive about petrochemicals
The third annual Global Energy Talent Index (GETI) shows that petrochemicals businesses are reaping the rewards that come with a firm commitment to attracting young talent.
Agility to manage logistics for Carbon Holdings
Agility has signed a memorandum of understanding to manage logistics at Carbon Holdings’ industrial facilities in Egypt, including construction of the new Tahrir Petrochemicals Complex.
SNC-Lavalin appoints Craig Muir President, Oil & Gas
Muir will succeed Christian Brown, effective April 2019.
PGNiG to receive 50th LNG cargo
The carrier, Iberica Knutsen, is transporting approximately 57 000 t of LNG from the Sabine Pass terminal in the US.
Nakilat-Keppel receives first FSRU at Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma Shipyard
The FSRU, owned by Excelerate Energy, will undergo drydocking, maintenance and upgrades at the facility.
EES acquires Delta Measurement & Combustion Controls and Combustion Technologies Corp.
The companies offer combustion analysers and airflow measurement and balancing equipment.
Cortec launches new fuel additives
Cortec has developed the next generation of VpCI fuel additives for corrosion protection of fuel systems.
ExxonMobil, REG and Clariant to collaborate on biodiesel research
Objective is to combine technologies into a single, integrated biodiesel production process.