Downstream petrochemical news
KBR completes ethylene revamp project
KBR has successfully completed an ethylene plant revamp project for Korea Petrochemical Ind. Co. Ltd.
Evonik opens R&D centre in Singapore
Evonik has opened a research hub in Singapore for resource efficiency topics such as functional surfaces and additive manufacturing.
Air Liquide inks oxygen supply contract with LyondellBasell
Air Liquide has signed a long-term contract with LyondellBasell to supply oxygen to a new large-scale petrochemical plant.
Saudi Aramco and Total sign MoU for petrochemical complex
Saudi Aramco and Total have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build a large petrochemical complex.
WorleyParsons acquires M+W Group offices
WorleyParsons has completed the strategic acquisition of M+W Group’s Ludwigshafen and Schwarzheide offices in Germany.
No excuse for cutting corners on corrosion in downstream plants
The risks to safety and revenue associated with corrosion in refineries and petrochemical plants are too high to ignore. Phil Yule, Cosasco, explains.
ExxonMobil awards license to Sinochem Hongrun
ExxonMobil has awarded Sinochem Hongrun Petrochemical Co. Ltd a technology license to build a resid upgrading unit.
Graham Corp. receives two petrochemical orders
Graham Corp. has been awarded US$4 million worth of orders in the US Gulf Coast petrochemical industry.
CB&I awarded technology contract at petrochemical plant
CB&I has been awarded a contract by Jinneng Science & Technology Co. Ltd for a petrochemical plant in China.
CB&I awarded petrochemical contract in China
Hainan Huasheng New Material Technology Co. Ltd has awarded CB&I a contract for the license and engineering design for a diphenyl carbonate petrochemical unit.