Downstream petrochemical news
Albemarle and ExxonMobil announce new catalyst and service suite
Albemarle and ExxonMobil have announced a new suite of hydroprocessing catalyst and service solutions in the refining industry.
SIBUR sells Togliatti petrochemical facilities to Tatneft
SIBUR has announced the closing of the sale of its Togliatti-based petrochemical facilities to Tatneft.
ExxonMobil launches new lubricant for modern gas engines
Formulated in collaboration with Infinis, ExxonMobil has announced its new lubricant for use in medium and high-speed gas engines.
Sulzer and Quantafuel collaborate for sustainable downstream plant
Sulzer reports on its collaboration with Quantafuel for a Plastic-to-Liquid plant.
Sinopec registers first brand at the Shanghai Futures Exchange
Sinopec has registered its ‘Donghai’ asphalt brand with the Shanghai Futures Exchange.
PQ Group Holdings and INEOS Polyolefin Catalysts announce agreement
PQ Group Holdings and INEOS Polyolefin Catalysts will collaborate to commercialise polyethylene catalysts.
Saudi Aramco signs seven MoUs at the Future Investment Initiative
Saudi Aramco has signed MoUs with a number of companies exploring collaboration across the whole hydrocarbon value chain.
QXTD to use UOP technology for propylene production
Honeywell has announced that Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical will use UOP proprietary technology to expand its propylene capacity.
Iran to lead worldwide maleic anhydride capacity increases
GlobalData has reported that Iran is due to lead global maleic anhydride capacity additions by 2023.
Linde starts up air separation units in China
Linde has started up two plants in China to supply oxygen and nitrogen to Taixing Jinyan Chemical Technology.