North America downstream news
EIA: Midwest refinery outage is affecting petroleum product markets
Spot petroleum product prices at the Chicago trading hub are increasing after an unplanned outage of BP’s refinery in Whiting, Indiana, US, on 1 February 2024.
Babcock & Wilcox Canada awarded contract to supply equipment to reduce refinery emissions
Babcock & Wilcox Canada Corp., has been awarded a contract to supply equipment and design and engineering services to help a petroleum refinery in North America comply with environmental regulations.
Strategic Biofuels and Sumitomo Corp. of Americas announce major investment commitment
Strategic Biofuels and Sumitomo Corp. of Americas (SCOA) have entered into a Joint Development Agreement for the Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) project.
EIA: LNG sale and purchase agreements signed in 2023 support US LNG projects
Developers advanced three LNG projects to the construction phase in 2023, following the signing of sale and purchase agreements (SPA) underpinning the projects.
Sugar Valley Energy to produce SAF at biorefinery
Sugar Valley Energy, a new 160 acre bioenergy campus planned in California’s Imperial Valley, intends to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the airline industry,
TotalEnergies converts feedstocks from plastic waste into circular polymers
TotalEnergies has converted feedstocks from plastic waste into circular polymers at its polypropylene plant in La Porte, Texas, US.
POET and Summit Carbon Solutions announce carbon capture partnership
POET and Summit Carbon Solutions have announced a partnership connecting the world's largest biofuel producer with the world's largest carbon capture and storage project.
Demountable flare stack systems in North America
Nikki Ebert, Zeeco, USA, discusses how demountable flare stack systems work and reveals the advantages that they can offer in refining, petrochemical, and LNG facilities.
Municipal District of Greenview signs MoU with Interprovincial Fuel Solutions Ltd
The Municipal District of Greenview has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Interprovincial Fuel Solutions Ltd (IFS) for the construction of a petrochemical facility.
Linde starts-up supply of clean hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide to Celanese
Linde has started supplying clean hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide to Celanese, a global chemical and specialty materials company.