Downstream petrochemical news
Petrochemical analysis samples now transported by drone to laboratory
After a successful test phase, SGS, an inspection, and certification company, has launched drone transport in the Port of Antwerp.
Neste supplying SAF to Emirates
Neste has supplied sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Emirates for flights departing from Singapore Changi Airport. With this, Emirates becomes the first international visiting carrier using SAF supplied at the airport from Neste’s Singapore refinery.
Lummus' CATOFIN technology selected for new plant in China
Qingyang Tongxin Petroleum Technology Co., Ltd. has selected Lummus' CATOFIN® technology for a new dehydrogenation unit in Qingyang City, Gansu Province, China.
Lummus reinforces commitment to biopolymer PHA commercialisation
Lummus Technology has taken a lead investor position in RWDC Industries' convertible bond round, further strengthening the partnership between the two companies to bring polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) to the global market.
LyondellBasell expands core PP business with 35% Stake in NATPET from Alujain
LyondellBasell (LYB) and Alujain have announced completion of the acquisition of a 35% interest in Saudi Arabia–based National Petrochemical Industrial Co. (NATPET), by LYB from Alujain.
Lummus launches renewable dimethyl ether technology
Lummus Technology has announced the commercial availability of CDDMESM, a new renewable dimethyl ether (DME) technology that is enhanced through catalytic distillation (CD).
Neste, Marubeni Corp. and Resonac Corp. to cooperate on renewable chemicals
Neste, Marubeni Corp. and Resonac Corp.have entered into a cooperative agreement to enable the production of renewable olefins and derivatives.
Lummus and Sumitomo Chemical announce collaboration agreements
Lummus Technology and Sumitomo Chemical have announced two collaboration agreements to license and commercialise two proprietary technologies.
Wood partners with Georgia-Pacific's Juno on waste reduction technology
Wood is working in partnership with Juno, a Georgia-Pacific (GP) company, on the delivery of its groundbreaking waste recovery solution.
INEOS completes purchase of LyondellBasell’s Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives business
INEOS Oxide and LyondellBasell (LYB) have completed the sale of LYB’s Ethylene Oxide & Derivatives (EO&D) business and associated production facilities located in Bayport, Texas, US, to INEOS.