Downstream petrochemical news

Enerkem has started the commercial production of cellulosic ethanol at its biofuels facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Eni has signed a cooperation agreement with China National Petroleum Corp.

Magellan Midstream and Valero have formed a joint venture to expand the Pasadena marine terminal.

INEOS has won an award from GE Water & Process Technologies for its reductions in water usage at its Grangemouth petrochemical plant.

PTTGC meets with key foreign investors as it aims to expand petrochemical industry investments in the Eastern Economic Corridor.

Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a US$604 million EPC contract for YCI’s methanol plant in Louisiana, US.

A green chemistry technology has been recognised for its potential to transform treatment for oil and petrochemical spills.

API supports pro-growth tax reform and economic policies that will strengthen US energy security.

Air Liquide Engineering & Construction has signed a cooperation agreement with Mitsubishi Chemical Corp.

The International Energy Agency is closely monitoring the impact of Hurricane Harvey on oil and gas markets.