Downstream petrochemical news

According to IHS Markit, despite economic slowdown and overcapacity, China is still to drive global petrochemical market growth.

Toyo Engineering Korea has been awarded the FEED contract for a new polyethylene project in Indonesia.

Siemens will supply rotating equipment for a major petrochemical project in Oman.

KBR has been awarded a revamp contract for LG Chem’s ethylene plant in Daesan, South Korea.

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Honeywell UOP has announced that the Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemicals Company starts Honeywell UOP methanol-to-olefins unit.

Enterprise Products has selected Honeywell UOP technology for its new petrochemical plant in Texas, US.

According to a new report from TechSci Research, global naphtha consumption will reach 960 million t by 2026.

Lukoil has confirmed that it has completed the sale of Lukoil Chemical B.V., which owns the Karpatneftekhim petrochemical plant.

The largest petrochemicals project in China has selected a range of controls and process technology from Honeywell.