Equipment
Asia refinery 2025–2026 maintenance/outages
The table lists planned and unplanned refinery shutdowns for 2025 and 2026 compiled through a survey of Asian oil refiners and market sources.
KBR wins green ammonia project by IGNIS in Spain
KBR has been awarded a technology and engineering contract by IGNIS for a new green ammonia facility in A Coruña, Spain.
Hitachi secures order for additional centrifugal compressors for Aster Chemicals and Energy's ethylene export expansion project
This project is a part of Aster's initiative to double its ethylene export capacity and strengthen Singapore's role as an energy and petrochemical hub in Southeast Asia.
Moeve and Honeywell expand strategic alliance to deliver renewable LAB for biodegradable detergents
Moeve and Honeywell has announced an expanded collaboration to scale up production technologies of bio-based linear alkylbenzene (LAB), the raw material for making linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS), the main surfactant in the production of commonly used household detergents.
Moeve wins the BASF award for best circular economy practice in Spain
Moeve has been honored with the BASF Award for best circular economy practice in Spain, in the large company category, for its Recycled Flexitank Project for the Transport of Chemical Products.
- Indian Oil buys first Colombian oil under Ecopetrol contract 12/31
- Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire, damages equipment at Tuapse refinery 12/31
- Chile's $2.5-B Volta green ammonia project wins environmental permit 12/31
- China begins issuing second batch of 2026 crude import quotas to refiners 12/31
- EIA: U.S. crude, fuel inventories rose in the week ended December 19 12/30
- Ghana's Tema oil refinery restarts after 9-yr shutdown 12/30
