Downstream news
Renewable methanol offers long-term solution
A cross-industry research project has found key advantages for use of methanol in medium speed marine engines for passenger shipping.
Pin Oak, Port of Corpus Christi sign agreement for crude oil loading/unloading
Company signs 10-year exclusive use agreement for Suezmax vessels.
Fluor provides EPC management for Vopak terminals
Three-year contract extension sees Fluor continue to provide sustaining capital services at sites in the Netherlands.
Alfa Laval joins Honeywell Connected Plant
Alfa Laval’s heat exchangers to make use of Honeywell’s data collection software.
Petrofac consortium wins Thai refinery contract
Petrofac, Saipem and Samsung Engineering will transform a Thai oil refinery into an environmentally-friendly facility.
Commonwealth LNG contracts Mammoet for Louisiana terminal
Mammoet will assist with heavy lifting and transport of large process modules.
KMI gives update on natural gas and terminals projects
Announcement covers the Elba Island liquefaction facility, where 10 units are expected to start to be placed in service in 1Q19.
Nalco Champion, Accenture, Microsoft launch digital platform for downstream industry
Refined Knowledge software collects data from remote sensors and automation tools to help predict challenges across operations.
Primoris Services awarded oilsands storage tanks EPC
Primoris will undertake engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction of three new storage tanks at a Canadian oilsands facility.
Air Products dedicates new LNG equipment facility and manufacturing expansion
Florida test facility opens alongside groundbreaking for the site’s manufacturing expansion.