Middle East downstream news
Sherwin-Williams coating selected for corrosion protection at Aramco refinery
Saudi Aramco selected Sherwin-Williams’ single coating corrosion protection product for its Ras Tanura refinery.
Neste and ADNOC collaborate for digitalisation project
Neste has implemented an engineering information management system for ADNOC gas processing, part of its broader digitalisation strategy.
An alternative path to petrochemicals in Qatar?
Wood Mackenzie comments on Qatar Petroleum and Chevron Phillips Chemical’s plans to build new world-scale ethane cracker in Qatar.
Chevron Phillips and Qatar Petroleum sign petrochemical agreement
Chevron Phillips and Qatar Petroleum have signed an agreement to develop a petrochemical complex in Qatar.
Aramco Trading Co. opens Fujairah office in UAE
Aramco Trading’s new Fujairah office will handle all gasoline and fuel oil storage and blending activities, as part of a push into new markets.
North America and Asia lead global new-build LNG capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that North America and Asia will be the frontrunners in terms of global LNG liquefaction and regasification capacity growth.
INEOS to invest US$2 billion building Saudi Arabian plants
INEOS has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco and Total, to build three new plants in the Jubail 2 complex in Saudi Arabia.
KBR awarded FEED contract by Oman LNG
KBR will provide FEED services for the debottlenecking of Oman LNG’s Sur facility.
Duqm Refinery progress report
Duqm Refinery has announced that its project is running ahead of schedule, with 19.5% completion at the end of April.
McDermott awarded ADNOC FEED contract
McDermott to provide FEED services for ADNOC’s refinery project at the Ruwais Refinery in Abu Dhabi