North America downstream news
Albemarle to sell stake in Ketjen to KPS
Albemarle Corp. has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a controlling stake in Ketjen Corp.’s refining catalyst solutions business to KPS Capital Partners, LP (KPS).
Burckhardt Compression delivers optimised compression solution for LNG terminals
Burckhardt Compression has delivered a turnkey compression solution for a manufacturer of engineered cryogenic gas processing equipment and small scale LNG and industrial gas plants in Nicaragua and the Bahamas.
SIAD selected for Pacifico Mexinol project
SIAD Americas LLC has been selected to provide an air separation unit for the Pacifico Mexinol ultra-low carbon methanol project in Sinaloa, Mexico.
Woodside announces Louisiana LNG partnership with Williams
Woodside has signed and closed a transaction with Williams for an integrated investment in Louisiana LNG.
Neste extends partnership with United Airlines for SAF across US
Neste and United Airlines have expanded their existing partnership to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to three new major airports in the US.
US fuel ethanol exports on track to set record, driving more domestic production
The US is on track to export a record amount of fuel ethanol for the second year in a row in 2025, driven by growing international demand, the EIA has reported.
API calls for balanced E15 policy amid shifting market
The API has urged congressional leadership to adopt a more balanced and up-to-date approach to E15 legislation, warning the current proposal no longer reflects today's fuel market realities.
Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan announce binding open season for Western Gateway Pipeline
Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan Inc. have announced the commencement of a binding open season for transportation service on the Western Gateway Pipeline, a newly proposed refined products pipeline system for key downstream markets.
Koch and Sema4.ai collaborate for AI Agent solutions
Koch has announced collaboration with Sema4.ai, a provider of enterprise AI Agent solutions, to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and deliver mutual benefit across both organisations.
Ebara Elliott Energy completes 100 MW power upgrade
Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE) has announced the completion of a major electrical upgrade at its Jeannette, Pennsylvania, US, manufacturing facility, for turbomachinery testing.