Downstream petrochemical news
Worley awarded renewable chemicals and plastics FEED contract
Worley has announced that it has been awarded a FEED contract for Avantium’s renewable FDCA plant.
BASF starts piling work for petrochemical project
BASF has announced that it has begun piling for the first plants of its Verbund project in Zhanjiang, China.
Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi announce hydrogen production project
Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi have announced a joint project to enhance a hydrogen production unit in China.
BP licenses PTA technology to Dongying Weilian Chemical
BP has licensed its latest generation purified terephthalic acid technol-ogy to Dongying Weilian Chemical in China.
Exports key to China’s polyolefins demand growth in 2020
Wood Mackenzie has reported that the global appetite for plastics is the key to China’s polyolefins demand growth in 2020.
Axens receives latest hydrocracking reference
Axens has outlined the 13 hydrocracking references it has been awarded over the past 7 years.
Clariant catalysts selected for APC petrochemical plant
Clariant has announced that its propane dehydrogenation catalyst has been selected by the Advanced Petrochemical Company.
McDermott awarded petrochemical technology contract
McDermott has announced that it has been awarded a PDH technology contract for the Advanced Petrochemical Company.
Total and PureCycle Technologies form strategic partnership
Total has signed an agreement with PureCycle Technologies to form a strategic partnership.
CNOOC, Shell, and Huizhou Government sign petrochemical contract
CNOOC, Shell, and the Huizhou Government sign agreement to further expand petrochemical complex in China.