Downstream news
VTTI and Höegh Evi advance permitting process for ZET
VTTI and Höegh Evi are taking the next step in the permitting process for Zeeland Energy Terminal (ZET), the Netherlands.
EcoCeres earns SAF certification
EcoCeres Inc. has announced that it has attained certification under the RSB ICAO CORSIA scheme for SAF, a globally recognised standard aligned with CORSIA.
Calderys and Binzagr announce strategic partnership
Calderys and Binzagr have entered into a strategic partnership that marks an important step in expanding Calderys' presence in the Middle East, through a brand-new refractory facility.
Improving tray efficiency by reducing weeping
Aadam F. Aryan, Distillation Equipment Co. Ltd, discusses the effect of weeping on tray efficiency and outlines methods to reduce weeping and increase tray activity, thus improving tray efficiency and thereby reducing operating costs.
JERA signs long-term LNG supply agreement with India’s Torrent Power
JERA Co., Inc. has announced the signing of its first long-term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to supply LNG outside Japan, with Torrent Power Ltd.
Fluor Joint Venture hands over second production train to LNG Canada
Fluor, with its Joint Venture partner JGC Corp., has completed Train 2 of the LNG Canada Project, marking the completion of the first phase of Canada’s first LNG mega-project in Kitimat, British Columbia.
Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens advance BioButterfly project
Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens have announced significant advancements in the BioButterfly™ project which aims to produce bio-based butadiene from bioethanol.
Borouge and Borealis launch Recleo
Borouge and Borealis has announced the launch of Recleo™, a new global brand for mechanically recycled polyolefins suited for a broad range of polyolefin (PO) applications.
ExxonMobil, Aramco, and Samref to upgrade Samref refinery
ExxonMobil, Aramco, and Samref have signed an agreement to evaluate a significant upgrade of the Samref refinery, in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, and an expansion of the facility into an integrated petrochemical complex.
EIA: December STEO
The US Energy Information Administration has released the December Short-Term Energy Outlook.