Downstream petrochemical news

The Port of Rotterdam Authority and Yokogawa Electric Corp. have announced that they have initiated a feasibility study into increasing cross-industry integration for the efficient use of energy and utilities in the Rotterdam industrial cluster.

ExxonMobil has announced the startup of two new chemical production units at its Baytown, Texas, US, manufacturing facility.

Vopak has announced that it has reached an agreement with Infracapital on the sale of its three chemical terminals in Rotterdam, the Netherlands for a total purchase price of €407 million.

Lummus and RWDC have announced an agreement aiming to increase global availability and adoption of a natural alternative to petroleum-based plastics.

AVEVA has been recognised as ‘Digital Partner of the Year’ at the 4th Edition of Downstream India Excellence Awards 2023 in New Delhi.

New ASEAN Energy, Inc. has been established to acquire an equity interest in a petrochemical complex in Southeast Asia, one of the fastest growing regions in the world.

Hytera Communications, a provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has won the bid for Sinopec Group’s industrial two-way radio equipment procurement.

Cologne Bonn Airport has switched to Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ to power its ground fleet.

Unplanned refinery outages and lower gasoline production capacity are increasing the costs of producing summer-grade gasoline in the US.

TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with CapeOmega Carbon Storage AS, to acquire the 40% participating interest held by CapeOmega in the carbon dioxide storage exploration licence, ExL004.