Downstream news
Total completes upgrade project
Belgium Total has completed the upgrade of its largest refining and petrochemicals platform in Europe.
Auma actuators automate Shell Oman Marketing terminal
Auma has supplied 74 electric valve actuators for a tank farm operated by Shell Oman Marketing Co.
Fluor completes sweet gas plants in Canada
Mechanical completion has been achieved on the Sunrise 04-26, Tower 03-07 and Saturn 15-27 sweet gas plants for the Cutbank Ridge Partnership (CRP) programme.
QFI and JGC to partner in Japan
Quadrise Fuels International has signed a memorandum of agreement with JGC Corp.
Sinopec and DuPont sign contracts for alkylation units
Five alkylation technology licenses have been awarded to DuPont, which will support Sinopec’s commitment to environmental progress in China.
TOYO contracted for naphtha cracking furnace project
TOYO has been awarded a contract for the expansion of a naphtha cracking furnace in Japan.
Auma actuator retrofit improves safety at OLPP tank farm
AUMA actuators increase safety at an OLPP tank farm in Koluszki, Poland.
Lukoil progresses at Nizhny Novgorod refinery
Lukoil has made a final investment decision on a delayed coker at the Nizhny Novgorod refinery.
Oil processing challenges remain
A new report from IHS Markit suggests that challenges remain for new investments in heavy oil processing in Western Canada.
Milestone for Tornio Manga LNG terminal
The Tornio Manga LNG receiving terminal has successfully unloaded its first shipment of LNG.