North America downstream news
Howard Energy Partners completes expansion of two Gulf Coast terminals
Howard Energy Partners has announced the expansion of its Port Arthur and Corpus Christi bulk liquid terminals, raising terminal capacity to 2.6 million bbl.
Commonwealth LNG and Gunvor Singapore sign heads of agreement
Commonwealth LNG and Gunvor Singapore have signed a HOA for the offtake of 1.5 million tpy of LNG.
Williams joins ONE Future
Williams has joined the natural gas industry-led organisation ONE Future, dedicated to voluntarily reducing methane emissions across the natural gas value chain.
Shell sells its Martinez Refinery
Shell has sold its Martinez Refinery in California to PBF Energy.
Martin Midstream Partners sells natural gas storage interests
Martin Midstream Partners has agreed to sell its interests in a number of natural gas storage companies to Hartree Bulk Storage.
Lindsay Goldberg sells its shareholding in Odfjell Terminals US
Lindsay Goldberg’s 49% shareholding in Odfjell Terminals US has been sold to Northleaf Capital Partners.
Fluor commences Milliken chemical expansion project
Fluor has announced that its EPC project for Milliken’s chemical plant expansion in South Carolina is now underway.
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.
US hydrocarbon gas liquids production increased 13% between 2017 and 2018
Reaching 5 million bpd, US hydrocarbon gas liquids production accounted for a quarter of total US petroleum products output in 2018, reports the EIA.
Mammoet announces successful scope completion at Sasol LCCP
Setting almost 400 modules, Mammoet achieved successful scope completion at Sasol’s ethane cracker and derivatives project at Lake Charles.