Middle East downstream news
Adriatic LNG terminal receives 500th cargo
The successful LNG delivery of RasGas’ LNG tanker, Al-Marrouna, marks Adriatic LNG terminal's 500th cargo delivery milestone.
SOCAR selects UNIPOL for polymers
SOCAR GPC has announced it has selected UNIPOL™ PE technology for polymer production at its new plant in Garadagh, Azerbaijan.
Petsec Energy announces supply contract
Petsec Energy (PSJEY) has announced it has been awarded a contract for the supply of oil tanker loading equipment for the An Nagyah Oilfield production restart.
Amec Foster Wheeler wins Al-Zour Kuwait contract
Amec Foster Wheeler has announced it has been awarded a contract by Petrochemical Industries Company K.S.C., a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Company.
Hydrogen purification in refining
Global Markets has released a report focusing on the market for hydrogen purification in the petroleum refining industry for the period from 2015 to 2020.
Sanborn announces final delivery
Sanborn Map Company has announced the final delivery of a multi-year infrastructure programme in the Middle East.
US crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq increase
The US EIA has announced that US crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq have recently increased, but may decline soon.
Dairy waste as biofuel feedstock
Neutral Fuels is pioneering a process that utilises dairy waste as new biofuel feedstock.
Iran to have US$50 billion oil revenues
Petroleum Minister Bajan Zangeneh has said that Iran's oil revenues will reach US$50 billion.
Pakistan to build first naphtha cracker complex
Pakistan has announced its plans to build its first naphtha cracker complex, according to the Pakistan Chemical Manufacturers’ Association.