Downstream news
CB&I and Saipem win contract for Duqm Refinery Project
CB&I will provide the EPC works for the storage tanks at the export terminal and crude tank farm.
GTT wins new order from HHI
GTT will design the LNG tanks for a new FSRU.
Sinar Mas Cepsa starts production at alcohols plant
Sinar Mas Cepsa has commenced production at its EUR 300 million vegetable-based alcohols plant in Indonesia.
New process vessel for Robinson refinery
Marathon Petroleum Corp. has announced the arrival of a new process vessel at the Robinson refinery.
EIA: Global energy consumption set to grow
The US EIA’s latest ‘International Energy Outlook 2017’ predicts that world energy consumption will grow by 28% between 2015 and 2040.
GasLog Partners acquires Solaris LNG vessel
GasLog Partners has announced the acquisition of Solaris from GasLog Ltd for US$185.9 million.
Eagle Maxville LNG exports authorised
The US Department of Energy has approved a long-term application from Eagle Maxville to export liquefied natural gas.
Enerkem begins production of cellulosic ethanol
Enerkem has started the commercial production of cellulosic ethanol at its biofuels facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Eni and CNPC sign cooperation agreement
Eni has signed a cooperation agreement with China National Petroleum Corp.
Hurricanes lead to higher gasoline prices in Florida
The EIA notes that Hurricanes Harvey and Irma resulted in higher gasoline prices in Florida.