Downstream news

Sinopec has provided updates and outlooks on its refining and chemicals businesses.

thyssenkrupp is set to provide engineering, procurement and construction services for Brunei Fertilizer Industries' new fertilizer production facility.

ExxonMobil Chemical Co. has completed the acquisition of Jurong Aromatics Corp’s aromatics plant in Singapore.

The US IEA claims that it is too soon to assess how long oil production and refining operations will be disrupted due to Hurricane Harvey.

DuPont has been awarded the contract to supply Sinopec with a second STRATCO alkylation unit.

Metso has signed four non-exclusive distribution agreements in India for its valve products.

Pemex will carry out major maintenance works at the Francisco I. Madero refinery in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Huawei has been commissioned to build the MEC network for the Ningbo Zhenhai smart refinery.

EuroChem Group AG has awarded Mammoet Russia a contract to support the construction of a new ammonia plant in Kingisepp, Russia.

A new report from the Texas Oil & Gas Association suggests that the US’s potential to achieve energy dominance is concentrated in the Permian Basin.