Downstream news
Technip and Chemetry sign agreement
Technip and Chemetry have signed an exclusive cooperation agreement for the licensing and engineering of Chemetry’s eShuttle™ technology for the production of ethylene dichloride.
Fuel Tech awarded APC contracts
Fuel Tech has announced it has been awarded Air Pollution Control (APC) contract orders totalling US$2 million.
Oil Market Report: what a difference a year makes
In December, the industry is witnessing the first proposed output cut by OPEC since 2008, which marks a major departure from the market share policy followed for the past two years.
Gazprom, DEPA and Edison discuss Russian gas routes
Gazprom, DEPA and Edison are reported to be determining an optimal route of Russian gas exports to the south of Europe.
IEA: Czech Republic should set conditions to boost energy investments
The Czech Republic’s energy policies have been strengthened by the adoption in 2015 of the State Energy Policy (SEP) and complementary climate policies.
AG&P and Risco Energy to deliver energy across the Indonesia Archipelago
AG&P and Risco will design, manufacture, finance, charter/lease, operate and maintain compact and mid-scale LNG terminals and the supply chains that emanate from them.
APR Energy awarded project
APR Energy has announced it has been awarded an LPG-fired project in the US Virgin Islands.
Low carbon and politics in the Middle East
Squeezed budgets and rising energy demand will significantly heighten the demand and use of renewable and energy efficiency technologies across the Middle East.
Swedish Energy Minister to chair the IEA’s Ministerial Meeting in 2017
Ibrahim Baylan, Sweden’s Minister for Energy, was named as the chair of the IEA's Ministerial meeting, which will be held in Paris in November 2017.
Recent OPEC agreement reflected in EIA forecast
In EIA’s December Short Term Energy Outlook, both the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude oil 2017 price forecasts increased by about US$1/bbl from November.