North America downstream news

Nearly one-third of global LNG exports in 2022 were supplied by exporting countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to data from the International Group of Liquefied Natural Gas Importers (GIIGNL).

Infinium and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst have announced a US$75 million project equity investment commitment to support Infinium’s eFuels project.

Topsoe has signed licensing and engineering agreements with Santa Maria to develop a project, focusing on the production of renewable fuels from various renewable feedstocks.

The EIA reports that on 20 November 2023, the regular gasoline retail price averaged US$3.29/gal across the US, 10% less than the same time in 2022.

Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. have announced the successful completion of the first transatlantic flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Neste and Hightowers Petroleum, a wholesale fuel supplier serving customers in the Midwest US, have formed a strategic partnership to offer Neste MY Renewable Diesel™.

XRG Technologies and BayoTech have announced a new partnership to design and build a proprietary high performance reforming furnace.

A team of BASF catalysis researchers were recognised by the Research and Development Council of New Jersey, US, with the 2023 Edison Patent Award.

Braya Renewable Fuels has announced the closing of two significant transactions that support the conversion of Braya’s refinery operations.

KAP Project Services has announced its new involvement as an Associate Member of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM).