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Gas Processing/LNG

Global refining: What is the future?

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Romanow, Stephany

Demand for transportation fuels will continue to increase over the next 15 to 25 years. These fuels will still be primarily based on crude oil. Developing nations are driving growing demand for energy..

UOP unveils new biological wastewater treatment

UOP announced its commercial launch of an integrated bioreactor system to efficiently remove organic and inorganic contaminants from a wide range of industrial wastewater streams.

MarkWest expands Marcellus Shale processing

HP Editorial Staff: HP News

MarkWest announced a major expansion of NGL processing infrastructure at its Keystone complex in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to help support growing rich-gas production.

Phillips 66 breaks ground on new LPG export terminal, NGL fractionator

HP Editorial Staff: HP News

Phillips 66 is now constructing new projects to build a natural gas liquids (NGL) fractionator and a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) export terminal on the Texas Gulf Coast.

Inpex wins environmental permits from Indonesia for Abadi LNG project

Inpex Corp's affiliate received an environmental permit from the government of Indonesia based on a submitted environmental and social impact assessment of the Abadi LNG project.

Cameron LNG receives final investment approval for US export project

The total project cost is estimated at approximately $10 billion, including contribution of the existing Cameron LNG facilities, construction of the new facilities and financing cost.

HP Petrochemicals: Ethane cracking spurs need for on-purpose butadiene technologies

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: DuBose, Ben

Several companies are teaming up to develop technology to produce butadiene from the suddenly-abundant butane supplies from the US shale boom.

HP Boxscore Construction Analysis: The CIS—four countries, $50 billion in downstream investments

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Nichols, Lee

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are laying the foundation to attract foreign investment to develop their vast hydrocarbon reserves, as well as to develop their downstream processing infrastructure to meet rising demand and export opportunities.

HP Industry Metrics: HP Metrics

Hydrocarbon Processing Staff: Romanow, Stephany

At mid-year, the global demand for oil remains steady, and growth is forecast to average about 1.13 million bpd (MMbpd). Analysts are more optimistic for greater demand increases in 2015 at 1.21MMbpd,..

Golden Pass LNG awards FEED contract to CB&I, Chiyoda for export plant

The scope of work, performed in conjunction with CB&I's partner Chiyoda, includes FEED services for the GPP LNG export facilities with a production capacity of 15.6 million tpy of LNG.