Downstream news
Woodside and Perdaman ink MoU
Woodside will supply domestic gas for use in Perdaman’s proposed 2 million tpy urea plant.
Huntsman acquires Demilec
Huntsman has completed the purchase of Demilec, a manufacturer and distributor of spray polyurethane foam insulation systems.
Jacobs awarded BTX contract by ENCINA
Jacobs has received a contract from ENCINA to provide operations readiness for its new benzene, toluene and xylene plant.
Aspen software selected for Borealis polyethylene site
Borealis has selected an Aspen Technology prescriptive maintenance software to improve reliability at a polyethylene production site in Sweden.
Shell to sell downstream business in Argentina
Shell has signed an agreement to sell its downstream business in Argentina to Raízen.
Pemex and Hidrosina undersign sales contract
Petróleos Mexicanos and Grupo Hidrosina have undersigned a new sales contract, under which Pemex fuel brands in all Hidrosina service stations.
APM evaluates developments in the polycarbonate polyols market
Aramco Performance Materials has exhibited its market-ready CO2 polyols at North America’s Foam Expo.
Buckeye, Phillips 66 and Andeavor form JV
Buckeye Partners, Phillips 66 Partners and Andeavor have formed of a joint venture to develop a deepwater, open access marine terminal in Texas, US.
Albemarle and DuPont collaborate
Albemarle Corp. has announced that it is the primary hydroprocessing catalyst manufacturer for the DuPont IsoTherming hydroprocessing technology.
New order for Badger Licensing
Badger Licensing has received an order to provide technology for a new ethylbenzene/styrene monomer plant in China.