Downstream news
XOS launches first XRF Benchtop Autosampler with sample tracking and continuous flow
The autosampler is an add-on feature to the Petra MAX and Petra 4294 analysers launched by XOS in 2017.
Serinus Energy provides operational update on Romania gas plant
Moftinu plant is operational, but awaits installation of two production units.
US-China dispute will disrupt polyolefins trade, says Wood Mackenzie
Wood Mackenzie’s latest research report forecasts US polyolefins exports to China to halve in 2019.
Nouryon introduces DCHP-free peroxide formulation for composite applications
GB-50 will replace Perkadox CH-50, a peroxide that is desensitised (or “phlegmatised”) with dicyclohexyl phthalate (DCHP), which the European Union recently reclassified as a category 1B Reproductive Toxin.
NOVATEK and Fluxys to construct LNG terminal
The Rostock transshipment facility will have a capacity of approximately 300 000 tpy.
Integrated Service Approach Results in Significant Cost Savings
A major operator needed mechanical, inspection, and heat-treating services to support a large integrated hydrocarbon processing complex turnaround effort during peak season when resources were strained. This article looks at how TEAM helped the operator achieve significant cost savings.
Saudi Aramco completes expansion of Yanbu’ terminal
Crude oil facility adds 3 million bpd after rehabilitation programme.
India's H-Energy to delay start of LNG terminal until 2019, says Reuters
According to a Reuters report, H-Energy expects to delay the start-up of an LNG terminal in western India until early 2019.
PGNiG and Venture Global LNG announce LNG sales and purchase agreements
For a 20-year term, PGNiG will receive LNG from the USA for domestic customers or for resale.
FERC initiates pre-filing review for Pointe LNG project
Environmental review of the Louisiana liquefaction and export terminal gets underway.