Downstream petrochemical news
ExxonMobil expands chemical production at Baytown
ExxonMobil has announced the startup of two new chemical production units at its Baytown, Texas, US, manufacturing facility.
Vopak reaches agreement with Infracapital on the sale of its chemical terminals
Vopak has announced that it has reached an agreement with Infracapital on the sale of its three chemical terminals in Rotterdam, the Netherlands for a total purchase price of €407 million.
Lummus and RWDC announce agreement
Lummus and RWDC have announced an agreement aiming to increase global availability and adoption of a natural alternative to petroleum-based plastics.
AVEVA receive award at Downstream India Excellence Awards 2023
AVEVA has been recognised as ‘Digital Partner of the Year’ at the 4th Edition of Downstream India Excellence Awards 2023 in New Delhi.
New ASEAN Energy to invest in petrochemical complex in Southeast Asia
New ASEAN Energy, Inc. has been established to acquire an equity interest in a petrochemical complex in Southeast Asia, one of the fastest growing regions in the world.
Hytera enters annual framework agreement with Sinopec Group
Hytera Communications, a provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has won the bid for Sinopec Group’s industrial two-way radio equipment procurement.
Cologne Bonn Airport switches to Neste renewable diesel
Cologne Bonn Airport has switched to Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ to power its ground fleet.
EIA: refinery outages amid lower capacity increase US gasoline crack spreads
Unplanned refinery outages and lower gasoline production capacity are increasing the costs of producing summer-grade gasoline in the US.
TotalEnergies acquires 40% interest in carbon dioxide storage exploration licence
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with CapeOmega Carbon Storage AS, to acquire the 40% participating interest held by CapeOmega in the carbon dioxide storage exploration licence, ExL004.
Lummus’ Novolen technology celebrates 100 licensed production lines
Lummus Technology, a provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced the recent licensing of its 100th Novolen® polypropylene (PP) production line.