North America downstream news
Annova LNG receives Final Environmental Impact Statement from the FERC.
Key milestone reached by Annova LNG for its Brownsville Project as FERC issues Final Environmental Impact Statement.
John Crane acquires Advanced Diamond Technologies, Industrial Division
The Industrial Division of Advanced Diamond Technologies has been acquired by John Crane, expanding its mechanical seal technology offering.
BCCK appoints Don Tyler as director of engineering
Don Tyler will hold the position of director of engineering for BCCK.
Sempra divests US$2.5 billion of US renewables and gas storage assets
The proceeds of the divestment of these assets will be used to pay off debt and support the growth of Sempra Energy in North America.
Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG receives federal authorisation
The FERC permit is one of the last major regulatory approvals Sempra needs before the final investment decision is made for the Port Arthur LNG project.
Value of US petroleum products exported to Mexico nearly triples between 2008 – 2018
The EIA has reported that the US energy trade with Mexico involves importing crude oil and exporting petroleum products.
Tellurian’s Driftwood LNG authorised by FERC
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given the final authorisation for Tellurian’s Driftwood LNG project, due to begin construction later this year.
Global polyethylene capacity growth to be led by Asia and North America
GlobalData has reported that Asia and North America will lead global polyethylene capacity additions by 2023.
Michael VanderMate joins Sempra LNG
Michael VanderMate has been appointed to the position of Vice President of Engineering and Construction to advance the development of Sempra LNG export projects.
Sulzer signs deal with Kato Engineering
Sulzer expands its collaboration with Nidec by signing an agreement to provide maintenance and repair services for its subsidiary, Kato generators.