Downstream news
TechnipFMC awarded contract for Vietnam’s first olefins plant
LSP has awarded a contract to TechnipFMC for the construction of Vietnam's first olefins plant.
NextDecade sells US$50 million of convertible preferred stock
NextDecade agrees sale of stock to HGC and stockholders York, Valinor and Halcyon.
ABS-classed marine diesel engine converted to operate on ethane
ABS has confirmed the world’s first conversion of a slow-speed marine diesel engine to operate on ethane as a fuel.
Chart Lifecycle launches Asset Integrity Management programme
Chart Lifecycle has announced a new aftermarket programme focused on improving the integrity of BAHX, cold box and CIK equipment.
Valiant Midstream secures gas processing agreement with Antioch Energy
Valiant Midstream announces its agreement with Antioch Energy to gather and process natural gas in Oklahoma.
New FCC catalyst helps refiners increase liquid product yields
Commercial trials in multiple FCC units showed that the catalyst delivers superior liquid product yields with lower delta coke.
Petrobras clarify operations for the Paulínia refinery
Petrobras informs that the fire that occurred on 08/20/2018 reached part of two units of the Paulínia Refinery (Replan) in the state of São Paulo.
Advantage Midstream to provide gas processing for SandRidge Energy
Advantage Midstream announces agreement with SandRidge Energy to provide a natural gas refrigeration plant in Colorado.
Meridian Energy Group Inc. expands operations in Houston
Meridian Energy Group Inc. has signed a lease for a Houston, Texas, US property from which to manage the development of the Davis Refinery in North Dakota.
Europe's role in transport markets shrinking
A report by ESAI Energy has shown that Europe's diesel imports and gasoline exports will shrink over the coming year.