Downstream news

Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a US$604 million EPC contract for YCI’s methanol plant in Louisiana, US.

Kevin J. Blount will support the company’s growth in the global gas processing, LNG and petrochemical markets.

A California regulator, South Coast Air Quality Management District, has approved funding for a project between ClearSign and Torrance Refinery.

Wood Group has secured a contract to provide subsea engineering services for the integrity of the Ichthys LNG project.

Under separate contracts, Valero is set to build a 16 in. products pipeline and two terminals in Texas, US.

During a working meeting in Tomsk, Russia, parties discussed key areas of co-operation, paying particular attention to the ongoing gasification.

A green chemistry technology has been recognised for its potential to transform treatment for oil and petrochemical spills.

Under the agreement, the companies will collaborate on small scale LNG in West Indonesia.

API supports pro-growth tax reform and economic policies that will strengthen US energy security.

Pinnacle Midstream has selected Bedrock Automation’s control system as the automation platform for its crude oil receipt and delivery points.