Europe downstream news

INA has awarded Axens a license agreement for its advanced bioethanol production project in Croatia.

Nouryon and INEOS Nitriles has broken ground on new chelates facilities in Germany.

Hannover Messe has announced that it will be postponed to July 2020 due to the developing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

Gazprom Neft has announced that it has cut electricity, heat and fuel consumption and cost at its refineries.

Aramco Trading Company has broadened its European presence with the establishment of a London office.

Honeywell has announced that its technology has been selected by PKN ORLEN for a new phenol complex in Poland.

Polskie LNG has announced that it has signed a contract for the extension of an existing LNG regasification facility in Poland.

Eni’s Versalis has announced the launch of a new chemical recycling project which aims to turn mixed plastic waste into new polymers.

Trefoil has contracted Inatech to overhaul its management systems due to new customs rules following IMO 2020.

INEOS has announced a partnership with Forever Plast to recycle plastic bottle caps into new caps.