Saudi Arabia downstream news
Luberef II Yanbu Refinery to produce Group II/III base oils
Chevron Lummus Global has announced the start-up of Saudi Aramco’s Luberef II Yanbu Refinery Expansion for the production of premium base oils.
New measurement technology welcomed by Saudi Aramco
A technology that allows for efficient measurement of the water content in crude oil shipments has been installed at Saudi Aramco’s terminal in Ras Tanura.
Wood awarded project management contract
Saudi Aramco and SABIC have awarded a project management contract to Wood for a crude oil to chemicals complex.
Ras Tanura Refinery completes inspection project
Ras Tanura Refinery has completed a major turnaround and inspection project.
Clariant opens new masterbatch production site in Saudi Arabia
The site is located in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia and will produce white masterbatches for clients in the MENA region.
CB&I signs crude development agreement with Saudi Aramco
CB&I and Saudi Aramco have entered into a joint development agreement for the development of crude-to-chemical technologies.
Saudi Aramco wins flare optimisation award
Saudi Aramco’s Yanbu’ Refinery Department has been awarded the International Green Apple Environment Award for its flare optimisation.
Saudi Aramco and SABIC to develop crude oil to chemicals complex
Saudi Aramco and SABIC sign MoU to develop innovative crude oil to chemicals complex.
Shell completes sale of SADAF to SABIC
Shell has completed the sale of its 50% share in petrochemical joint venture SADAF to SABIC for US$820 million.
CB&I awarded storage tank contract in Saudi Arabia
Técnicas Reunidas has awarded CB&I a contract for new product storage tanks that will be part of a clean fuels expansion project at a Saudi Aramco refinery.