North America downstream news
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.
Intertek Caleb Brett expands crude oil testing and inspection services
Intertek Caleb Brett has opened its new laboratory in St James, Louisiana, for the testing and inspection of crude oil.
Cheniere signs long-term gas supply agreement with Apache
Cheniere Corpus Christi Stage III has signed a long-term gas supply agreement with Apache Corp., indexed to global LNG prices.
Sasol achieves beneficial operation of second Lake Charles chemicals facility
The second to come online out of seven in its Lake Charles Chemicals Project, Sasol’s unit will produce ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol.
Sentinel Midstream submits licence application for oil export facility
Sentinel Midstream’s subsidiary, Texas GulfLink, has submitted a licence application to MARAD to construct a deepwater crude oil export facility.