Downstream petrochemical news

Uzbekistan GTL LLC has issued an update on the current state of the construction of its complex for the production of synthetic liquid fuel in the region.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies will supply ethylene oxide catalyst to Jiangsu Dynamic Chemical, and will provide technical services utilising Shell’s upstream and downstream expertise.

Clariant’s additives business aims to support the needs of China’s growth industries, with new facilities to foster R&D and joint application technology developments at the One Clariant Campus (OCC).

Lummus Technology has announced an award for its ethylbenzene technology from a customer in Jiangsu Province, China.

Lotte GS Chemical Corp. has selected Honeywell technology for its phenol and acetone production at its petrochemicals facility in Yeosu, Korea.

Synova and Technip Energies have announced a strategic partnership in advanced plastic recycling technology.

Marie Technimont Group’s NextChem and Agilyx have signed an agreement for the global deployment of chemical recycling projects based on pyrolysis.

SUEZ has signed a contract for a large wastewater treatment project and has been awarded an associated 10-year service agreement with Irkutsk polymer plant of Irkutsk Oil Co.

Russian petrochemical company SIBUR has increased its European exports of Polyethylene (PE) produced at the newly launched ZapSib complex. 

Petrobras will carry out works at the Duque de Caxias refinery (Reduc) to adapt the Hydrotreatment Unit (HDT) for diesel and QAV.