Middle East downstream news

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.

GlobalData has reported that North America and Asia will be the frontrunners in terms of global LNG liquefaction and regasification capacity growth.

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 will provide FEED services for the debottlenecking of Oman LNG’s Sur facility.

Duqm Refinery has announced that its project is running ahead of schedule, with 19.5% completion at the end of April.

McDermott to provide FEED services for ADNOC’s refinery project at the Ruwais Refinery in Abu Dhabi

WorleyParsons has been awarded a Design and Supervision Consultancy contract by QTerminals in Qatar.

Petrofac has won contracts to provide oil and gas training solutions in Oman, the UAE and Iraq, worth over US$30 million.

ADNOC will expand its access to India by supplying its Group III base oil, ADbase, to IndianOil.

A major milestone for ADNOC, the first-ever UAE-produced calcined coke shipment has set sail for China.