Downstream petrochemical news

US$73 million contract part of refinery project to produce ultra-low sulfur diesel.

Saudi Aramco will acquire a share of Zhejiang’s new refinery project.

Alfa Laval’s heat exchangers to make use of Honeywell’s data collection software.

Refined Knowledge software collects data from remote sensors and automation tools to help predict challenges across operations.

Catalyst technology has proven suitable for development and commercialisation of petrochemicals production.

Wood will provide front-end engineering design for a new paraxylene complex in Thailand.

Moftinu plant is operational, but awaits installation of two production units.

Wood Mackenzie’s latest research report forecasts US polyolefins exports to China to halve in 2019.

Latest report sees trend continuing for the next nine years.

The US EIA reports that the US trade gap for products has narrowed, with imports 1.5 times greater than exports.