Downstream petrochemical news

The EIA reports that US ethane production, consumption, and exports established new record highs in 2023.

Honeywell has announced that Petróleos del Perú S.A. (Petroperú), one of the largest hydrocarbon producers, refiners and distributors in Peru, will implement Honeywell's cybersecurity solutions.

Lummus Technology has announced that SABIC Fujian Petrochemical Co. Ltd's grassroots complex in Fujian Province, China, will leverage Lummus' ethylene and co-monomer technologies.

SABIC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pashupati Group targeted at developing local recycling opportunities in India.

Dan Nienhauser, Stellar3, USA, explains how waste plastics can be transformed into valuable petrochemical outputs.

MAIRE has announced that its subsidiary, Tecnimont, has been awarded an EPCC contract for a new linear alkyl benzene (LAB) plant.

TotalEnergies and Bapco Energies are joining forces in petroleum products trading in Bahrain.

ADNOC has announced that it has formally closed the acquisition of a 24.9% shareholding in OMV AG (OMV), a global energy and chemicals group.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. have announced the joint start of a demonstration test on the recycling of used plastic waste generated aboard a very large crude carrier (VLCC).

Lummus Technology has announced a contract award from Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. to provide ethylene cracking heaters at SATORP’s Amiral petrochemical complex in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.