Europe downstream news
Russia leads FSU refining capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that Russia will drive the Former Soviet Union’s refining industry capacity growth by 2024.
Preem selects Topsoe technology for renewable fuels plant
Preem has selected Haldor Topsoe renewable fuels technology to produce diesel and jet fuel at its Gothenburg refinery.
Axens awarded a bioethanol agreement by INA
INA has awarded Axens a license agreement for its advanced bioethanol production project in Croatia.
Nouryon and INEOS Nitriles break ground on new facilities
Nouryon and INEOS Nitriles has broken ground on new chelates facilities in Germany.
Hannover Messe postponed
Hannover Messe has announced that it will be postponed to July 2020 due to the developing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
Gazprom Neft cut energy usage in 2019
Gazprom Neft has announced that it has cut electricity, heat and fuel consumption and cost at its refineries.
Aramco Trading opens London office
Aramco Trading Company has broadened its European presence with the establishment of a London office.
PKN ORLEN licenses Honeywell technology for phenol production
Honeywell has announced that its technology has been selected by PKN ORLEN for a new phenol complex in Poland.
Polskie LNG plans expansion of LNG regasification facility
Polskie LNG has announced that it has signed a contract for the extension of an existing LNG regasification facility in Poland.
Versalis announces new chemical recycling project
Eni’s Versalis has announced the launch of a new chemical recycling project which aims to turn mixed plastic waste into new polymers.