Europe downstream news
IKEA and Neste take strides towards fossil-free future
Since 2016, IKEA and Neste have collaborated on eliminating virgin fossil-based raw materials in plastic products.
Rosneft delivers bitumen in Germany
Rosneft Deutschland has started deliveries of PMB bitumen into the German market.
Unipetrol refinery returns to full operation
A planned six-week turnaround of the company’s refinery in Kralupy nad Vltavou, the Czech Republic, has been successfully completed.
Hamina LNG terminal receives building permits
The terminal, which is to be built at the Finnish port of Hamina by the technology group Wärtsilä will include a a 30 000 m3 LNG storage tank.
Implico completes conversion project at Ingolstadt refinery
Implico has worked alongside Actemium on the complete replacement of the field equipment for tank truck loading at Gunvor’s refinery in Ingolstadt.
Esso Italiana sells refinery and terminal assets
Esso Italiana has agreed to sell its Augusta refinery, three fuel terminals, and associated pipelines to Sonatrach.
Mammoet completes refinery coke drum replacement project
Mammoet has replaced two coke drums at the Upper Rhine Mineral Oil Refinery in Karlsruhe, Germany.
SemGroup sells UK petroleum storage business
The company has completed the sale of its SemLogistics petroleum storage business unit to Valero Logistics UK Ltd.
WorleyParsons acquires M+W Group offices
WorleyParsons has completed the strategic acquisition of M+W Group’s Ludwigshafen and Schwarzheide offices in Germany.
Parliamentary reception held for UK downstream industry
The All Party Parliamentary Group on the UK Oil Refining Sector has held its annual parliamentary reception for the UK downstream oil industry.