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Energy Transfer Announces Mariner East 2 Pipeline Is in Service

Dec. 29, 2018 Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) announced that effective today its Mariner East 2 natural gas liquids (NGLs) pipeline is in service, available for both interstate and intrastate service. The 350-mile NGL pipeline transports domestically produced ethane, propane and butane east from processing plants in Ohio across West Virginia and Pennsylvania to Energy Transfer’s Marcus Hook Industrial Complex in Delaware County, PA, where the NGLs are stored for distribution to local, domestic and waterborne markets. Mariner East 2 is part of Energy Transfer’s Mariner East system of pipelines designed to provide much-needed NGL takeaway capacity for the Marcellus and Utica Shale production areas in Eastern Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. The Mariner East 2X pipeline, which parallels Mariner East 2, is expected to be in service in late 2019. The Mariner East system will provide both operational flexibility and enhanced security of NGL supply from producing areas to key mark
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Sunoco Logistics Announces Strategic Crude Oil Joint Venture with ExxonMobil

November 09, 2016 Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (NYSE: SXL) today announced a strategic joint venture with ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) in which the companies will form Permian Express Partners LLC to combine certain of their key crude oil logistics assets. Sunoco Logistics will contribute its Permian Express 1, Permian Express 2 and Permian Longview and Louisiana Access pipelines. ExxonMobil will contribute: its Longview to Louisiana and Pegasus pipelines; Hawkins gathering system; an idle pipeline in southern Oklahoma; and its Patoka, Illinois, terminal. This joint venture establishes a stronger crude oil logistics network to meet market demand, provides additional take-away opportunities for shippers, and expands ExxonMobil’s options to supply its network of refineries. Concurrent with the transaction, ExxonMobil and its affiliates will enter into a preferred provider agreement with the joint venture. Sunoco Logistics will be the majority owner and operator of the joint-venture’s asse
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PM to lay foundation stone of Petrochemicals Complex and Refinery Expansion Project at BPCL’s Bina Refinery in MP on 14th September, 2023

12 SEP 2023 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, will lay the foundation stone  of Downstream Petrochemical Complex and Refinery Expansion Project , at BPCL’s Bina Refinery in Bina, Madhya Pradesh, on 14 th  September 2023. In line with the aspirations of New Bharat, BPCL has envisioned modern Petrochemical Complex in its BINA REFINERY at Bina, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. Investment of Rs 49,000 Crore would bring prosperity and happiness in the entire region of Bundelkhand. Under this Project the capacity of Bina Refinery would be enhanced to 11 MMTPA which would produce more than 2200 Kiloton petrochemical products. The entire project would be completed in five years. The Ethylene Cracker Complex will use the captive feedstock like Naphtha, LPG, Kerosene, etc. from Bina Refinery. Once completed the Petrochemical Complex would bring many diversified employment opportunities to the young entrepreneur of Bundelkhand region. This Petrochemical Complex would open the door for various downstream b
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Uzbekneftegaz selects Axens’ advanced technologies for production of Euro V gasoline at Bukhara refinery

Axens has been awarded by Uzbekneftegaz, the Uzbekistan’s state-owned oil and gas company, a Basic Engineering and License contract for the modernization project of Bukhara Oil Refinery . The target of this project is to enable the production of Euro 5 gasoline in compliance with the highest international standards. As a major licensor in the refining field, Axens has long-standing partnership with Uzbekneftegaz, accompanying Bukhara Oil Refinery with technical services and catalyst supply for the optimum operation of the plants since the first process units licensed by Axens’ were put in operation in 1997. As part of the project, Axens is providing the best-in-class process technologies coming from continuous research and development for the Naphtha Hydrotreating, C5/C6 Isomerization and 2-Stage PyGas Hydrogenation units. Together with the existing Naphtha Hydrotreater and CCR-Reforming Units originally licensed by Axens, these five units of the gasoline block will enable the producti
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Axens selected for CPCL Cauvery Basin Refinery Project in India

4th May 2021 Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), a group company of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), India, has selected Axens to supply several advanced technologies for its state-of-the-art 9 MTPA refinery to be set at Cauvery Basin at Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu (southern part of India). CPCL’s Cauvery Basin Refinery (CBR) was commissioned in November 1993, to process Narimanam crude, initially with a capacity of 0.5 MMTPA further expanded to 1.0 MMTPA in 2002. CPCL is planning to expand the capacity of CBR by adding grassroots facilities at the same location of the existing refinery in Nagapattinam. For over a decade, Axens has built a strong and trustful relationship with CPCL for its Manali Refinery (10.5 MMTPA), involved in technologies, catalysts and services supply and supporting it through different projects. As part of this Cauvery Basin Refinery Project, Axens will provide the following technologies for: 1 Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit 1 Reforming unit (Octaniz
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McDermott Wins Fourth Contract in India This Year

  Oct. 4, 2021 McDermott has won its fourth contract in India in 2021—­a key award from Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited—for project management consultancy (PMC) and engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) consultancy services for Package 2 of Cauvery Basin Refinery Project in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India. "This award demonstrates our strategic commitment to support India's domestic energy goals and to broaden our portfolio with PMC services," said Samik Mukherjee, McDermott's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. "Our experienced workforce in Gurgaon and Chennai will apply their deep knowledge in downstream refining technology and in local project execution to work as a strategic partner, supporting the expansion of India's refining capacity." The new refinery complex will produce fuels to Bharat Stage (BS-VI) emissions standards, a higher standard of fuel that reduces carbon emissions, while continuing to ca
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Technip selected by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd for a FPSO conversion contract

June 30, 2015 Technip has been awarded a topsides detailed engineering and procurement services contract by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd. The project is part of the conversion of a shuttle tanker into a floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel , which is built at the Jurong Shipyard, located in Singapore. Technip will build on its experience in full range of offshore facilities to design the FPSO’s topsides. The FPSO will be based in the Libra field, offshore Brazil, at a water depth of approximately 2,500 meters. Once completed, it will have a capacity of 50,000 barrels of oil per day and 4 million cubic meters of natural gas per day. Technip’s operating center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, will execute the contract which is scheduled for completion during the second semester of 2016. KK Lim, President of Technip in Asia Pacific, commented: “We are pleased to engineer the topsides of this FPSO that would be used for work on the Libra field in the ultra-deepwater section of
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