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Downstream news for the oil and gas industry providing global coverage of refining, processing and other downstream sector developments
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24th September 2012 An Indian downstream firm is looking to increase the capacity of one of its refineries by 5-6 million tonnes per year, it emerged this month. The decision comes alongside plans to install new processing...
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20th September 2012 A US refiner and processor of hydrocarbon products is looking to add a gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant to its specialty products plant, it emerged this month. The addition is reportedly the first of its kind in...
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19th September 2012 Mexican petroleum firm Pemex Refinación has opted for US coking technology to be installed in an upcoming refinery to process heavy oil, it emerged on Monday.Houston-based engineering and construction...
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19th September 2012 Russian megaproject Yamal LNG will use technology from German chemical giant BASF for its ambitious LNG production development in the north of the country, it emerged on Monday.The technology will be used...
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5th September 2012 India’s largest refiner, Indian Oil Corp Ltd (IOC) plans to invest Rs 50,000 crore in expanding its existing refineries and setting up a new one on the west coast.With the investment, the company’s refining...
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4th September 2012 Russian energy giant Gazprom and a consortium of Japanese companies have agreed to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Russia's Far Eastern port of Vladivostok, it emerged this week.The...
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29th August 2012 Brazil’s state-led oil and gas giant Petrobras will deploy the world’s first floating oil terminal in the next two years, it emerged on Tuesday, as part of plans to decrease operational costs and further...
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20th August 2012 Energy-hungry China for the first time has voyaged into the Arctic Ocean, highlighting Beijing’s interest in the increasingly more accessible oil and gas-rich territory, it emerged this week.The icebreaker...
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16th August 2012 A Colombian energy company plans to sell 12 million barrels of oil to Indian oil giant Essar as part of a USD 1.2 billion deal, it emerged this week.Colombia's Ecopetrol ECO.CN, Colombia’s largest oil...
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13th August 2012 Ukraine in 2013 will begin construction of a new LNG terminal as part of multi-billion plans to reduce the cost of gas imported from energy rich Russia, it emerged on Friday.Kiev has approved afeasibility...
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