Downstream news

Puma Energy has agreed to acquire a 51% interest in Admore Gas Pvt Ltd.

Wison Offshore & Marine will collaborate with KBR on a FLNG unit in Southeast Asia.

KBR has been awarded a contract for engineering support services for the Al Hosn joint venture.

Metso has received four major valve orders from petrochemical customers in China.

Engie will provide FSRU services to CNOOC over the winter season.

Shell has opened a lubricants and grease production facility in Singapore.

Based on positive findings, ExxonMobil and REG have agreed to extend their research programme on converting cellulosic sugars into biodiesel.

Under its Binational Industrial Research and Development energy programme, the US Department of Energy has US$4.8 million for five energy projects.

Praxair has commenced the startup of vacuum pressure swing adsorption plants in a South Korean petrochemical complex.

NOVATEK and CNPC have confirmed their intentions to cooperate on the Arctic LNG 2 project by signing a strategic cooperation agreement.