Europe downstream news

Baker Hughes and Giammarco Technologies S.r.l have announced a collaboration to advance and commercialise hot potassium carbonate solutions for post-combustion capture across a range of energy and industrial sectors.

Casale SA and OMNI Conversion Technologies Inc. have signed an MoA to jointly advance waste-to-green methanol and hydrogen technologies.

VTTI has confirmed the final investment decision (FID) for a new rail infrastructure investment at its Amsterdam terminal, the Netherlands.

Repsol will install its second 100 MW electrolyser at its Petronor refinery in Muskiz, Northern Spain, advancing its industrial decarbonisation strategy.

NEXTCHEM and Siemens Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to further develop sustainable solutions such as low-carbon fuels and circular use of resources.

Plug Power has completed the installation of 100 MW GenEco Electrolyser Units at Galp’s Sines Refinery, Portugal.

The IEA has predicted that rapid expansion of LNG supply, mostly from North America, is expected to reduce market pressures at a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty.

Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque has selected Tepsa following an expression of interest (EOI) for the part of the former SRD refinery brownfield site, France.

Port of Gävle has signed a new 25-year agreement with Inter Terminals, increasing long-term stability and Inter Terminals transition towards fossil-free operations through the storage of SAF at the Port of Gävle, Sweden.

Research by the IEEFA shows the EU’s rising reliance on US LNG has created a potentially high-risk geopolitical dependency and could cause it to miss its gas demand reduction commitments.