Downstream news
Tango FLNG en route to Argentina
Exmar has announced that its Tango FLNG liquefaction unit set sail from China in December 2018.
Shell announces sale completion of New Zealand entities
The sale includes both upstream and midstream assets.
Bechtel wins FEED contract for Pluto Train 2
Woodside has awarded a contract to Bechtel (Western Australia) Pty Ltd to undertake FEED for the Pluto Train 2 Project.
McDermott awarded polypropylene technology contract in India
Technology award for Hindustan Petroleum’s grassroots refinery and petrochemical project in India.
Alfa Laval wins SEK110 million natural gas order
The order comprises Alfa Laval Niagara's air cooler systems.
SOCAR and BP to evaluate petrochemical JV
SOCAR and BP have signed a heads of agreement to explore the creation of a new petrochemicals joint venture in Turkey.
Coming changes in marine fuels sulfur limits will affect global oil markets, says EIA
International regulations set to take effect in January 2020 have implications for vessel operators, refiners, and global oil markets.
Sulfur granulation solutions
Casey Metheral, IPCO Germany GmbH, Germany, reviews the benefits of a new efficient and environmentally friendly sulfur drum granulation process.
Indian MTBE capacity to grow at 16.8% CAGR over next 4 years, says GlobalData
The company’s latest report forecasts growth from 211 000 tpy to 460 000 tpy by 2022.
The premix premise
Dr Richard Martin, Honeywell UOP Callidus, USA, introduces a new burner incorporating premix technology that is designed to address problems that can be encountered with staged fuel burners.