Downstream petrochemical news
Reduction in crude oil dependence to drive US biolubricants growth, says Technavio
Technavio has published a new market research report on the biolubricants market in the US for the period 2018 – 2022.
Emerson releases digital plant safety system
Expansion to Emerson’s digital range uses wearable tags for employees.
Natural gas consumption in Poland is rising, according to PGNiG
Polish state oil and gas company reports that LNG accounted for nearly 20% of imports between January and August 2018.
ExxonMobil confirms specification details for 2020 compliant fuels
Details and availability of low sulfur, residual grade fuels announced at SiBCON.
IEnova and Trafigura sign contracts for marine refined products terminal
Manzanillo terminal to be used for imports, storage and delivery, with Trafigura subsidiaries holding a 49% stake.
Renewable natural gas key to helping California meet state regulation, say renewable natural gas companies
The third annual Power of Waste conference forecasts growth of biogas development in California.
Zhejiang selects LyondellBasell technologies for five petrochemical plants
Polypropylene and polyethylene production platforms picked for petrochemical complex.
Siemens to deliver wastewater treatment system for propylene oxide-styrene monomer plant in China
Siemens will provide WAO, MBR and WAR technology a petrochemical plant in Nangang Industrial Zone.
Stolt-Nielsen, Golar and Höegh announce joint investment in Avenir
The three companies have invested in Avenir to pursue opportunities for LNG delivery and bunkering development.
Shell completes sale of Argentina downstream assets to Raízen
Shell has sold its Buenos Aires Refinery, retail stations and supply and distribution network to Raízen.