Downstream news
Petrotechnics launches 2018 operational excellence survey
Petrotechnics, the developer of the world’s first software platform for operational excellence (OE), has launched its annual OE Index (OEI), which aims to assess the pace and impact of digital transformation in hazardous industries.
SUEZ opens R&D analytical testing laboratory in Texas
New laboratory to provide expanded focus on downstream refining, petrochemical, and upstream oil and gas processing applications.
KBC partners with HTRI
KBC has announced a strategic partnership with HTRI to provide the oil and gas sector with enhanced engineering design.
WoodMac predicts oil and gas growth in Asia-Pacific region
Wood Mackenzie is forecasting a new wave of growth in Asia-Pacific’s oil and gas sector.
Commonwealth LNG selects TechnipFMC, CH-IV, Lloyd for terminal development
The three companies will be responsible for engineering services, design and development of a new Louisiana export terminal.
Air Liquide to install six new hydrogen stations
Four stations announced for South Korea and two for Paris.
Rio Grande LNG project receives draft EIS
The US FERC has issued a draft environmental impact statement for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG Project.
KBR awarded contract for BP's Tortue project
KBR’s UK subsidiary has been awarded a FEED contract for terminal development on the Senegal/Mauritana border.
ESAI: Asia’s fuel subsidies not enough to support oil demand growth
Fuel price increases will outpace Asian governments’ ability to offset them with subsidies, according to ESAI Energy’s recently published Asia Watch.
US natural gas storage to enter winter at lowest levels since 2005, says EIA
The EIA reports that US natural gas inventories will reach their lowest end-of-October level since 2005.