Europe downstream news
Adriatic LNG completes peak shaving service for Italian government
Latest stage completed in the Ministry of Economic Development’s ‘Emergency Plan’ to ensure winter LNG supply.
PERN expands storage capacity at Koluszki fuel base
PERN has finalised construction of two tanks set to start up this year.
DEFA issues tender for construction of LNG import terminal
Cypriot state natural gas company has issued a tender for the design, construction and operation of an FSRU unit.
Global Bioenergies reaches 87% of yield target in isobutene process
New bacterial strains show progress in producing hydrocarbons through fermentation.
New solvent deasphalter unit at Shell's Pernis refinery increases production of cleaner fuels
The new unit enables Pernis to process a larger proportion of its oil intake into cleaner transport fuels compliant with IMO 2020.
Total Lubricants announces Kubota UK partnership
Under the long-term agreement, Total has developed a range of lubricant and grease products to meet the specifications of Kubota-branded equipment.
Oiltanking expands its Antwerp gas terminal with new propane tank
Partnership with Borealis will see increased capacity for propylene and propane.
Adriatic LNG selected for peak shaving service by Italian government
Adriatic’s Veneto coastline terminal will undertake peak shaving service for 4Q18.
Eesti Gaas orders LNG bunker
Estonian energy company orders vessel to service ships in the Baltic Sea.
Gazprom and OMV sign memorandum on strategic cooperation
Agreement to form Joint Coordinating Committee took place at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum.