Downstream news

Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Joint Stock Co. (BSR) has exported its first batches of diesel oil (DO) to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

Transition Industries has signed a heads of agreement (HoA) with Bonatti S.p.A for critical infrastructure on the Pacifico Mexinol project in Sinaloa, Mexico.

L&T Energy GreenTech (LTEG), has partnered with Japan’s ITOCHU for a 300 000 tpy green ammonia project in Gujarat, India.

The US Energy Information Administration has reported that in 2024, the US exported about 30% of its domestic primary energy production.

Centrica plc has announced the acquisition of the Isle of Grain LNG terminal, UK, in partnership with Energy Capital Partners LLP (ECP) from National Grid group for an enterprise value of £1.5 billion.

Chevron Phillips Chemical has completed the expansion of its low-viscosity polyalphaolefins production unit in Beringen, Belgium, significantly boosting its manufacturing capacity in Europe.

KPI officially carried out the first lifting/delivery of Pertamina SAF made from a mixture of used cooking oil, supporting the Indonesian SAF industry.

Casale has announced the launch of a new project in partnership with Anhui Haoyuan Chemical Group, a major player in China’s chemical industry.

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects a significant decline in the price of oil as growth in the global supply of oil vastly surpasses growth in demand for petroleum products.

Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, provides an overview of the African petroleum sector’s potential for expansion and growth in the modern age.