Downstream news
Wet gas flow testing facility receives investment
NEL has invested £200 000 in its high capacity wet gas test facility in Glasgow.
Baseline inspection provides head start on heater reliability and longevity
Ultrasonic “smart pigging” inspection technology can be utilised to detect a multitude of defects within fired heater coils, aiding unit operators in identifying potential problems and preventing unplanned shutdowns.
US EPA approves cellulosic ethanol plant
The US EPA has approved Flint Hills Resources’ Iowa Falls plant for cellulosic ethanol production.
EIC Cryo operations integrated
Elliott Co. has integrated the operation of its Cryodynamics Division, EIC Cryo.
Williams expands gathering and processing operations
Williams Partners has made agreements with Southwestern Energy to expand gas gathering, processing and liquids handling services in West Virginia.
China’s first flare emissions test facility opens
Honeywell UOP’s Callidus Technologies business has begun operation of China's first flare emissions testing facility.
Elliott Group announces senior appointments
Elliott Group has announced the appointment of John Rann as Vice President of EIC Cryo and Shugo Hosoda to Vice President of Engineered Products.
Total expands in Mexico
Total has entered into the petroleum product retail sector in Mexico with the rebranding of around 250 service stations under the Total brand.
Jacobs and Paqell sign sulfur recovery agreement
Jacobs has signed a sulfur recovery technology licensor agreement with Paqell.
Metso signs valve contracts in Brazil
Metso has signed contracts with four distributors in Brazil, reinforcing the presence of its flow control business.