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Enterprise to build new Texas NGL fractionator

HP Editorial Staff: HP News

When the new fractionator is complete, Enterprise will have gross nameplate NGL fractionation capacity of 755,000 bpd at Mont Belvieu and total capacity of 1.2 million bpd.

Neste Jacobs to construct Skangass LNG terminal

Technology, engineering and project management company Neste Jacobs will perform EPCM services to construct Skangass' LNG terminal in Pori, Finland, officials announced this week.

Finland approves three new LNG terminals

These new terminals will help facilitate a move to reduce the industrial use of fuel oil and LPG in Finland, according to officials with Finland's Ministry of Employment and the Economy.

Foster Wheeler to work with ZeoGas on US Gulf gas-to-gasoline plant

Foster Wheeler will support ZeoGas’ final site selection and project planning towards the development of ZeoGas’ first fuels manufacturing plant, to be located on the US Gulf Coast.

Western Refining buys Wingate NGL fractionation plant from Conoco

The Wingate facility includes rail loading and offloading capabilities and storage facilities in addition to NGL fractionation capability. The transaction is expected to close in early October 2014.

Linde wins engineering contracts for Canada’s Woodfibre LNG project

Based on the current project schedule, and subject to regulatory approvals, the Woodfibre LNG project in British Columbia will begin construction in 2015, and be operational by 2017.

US to allow exports by Louisiana’s Cameron LNG, Florida’s Carib Energy

The Cameron LNG Terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana is authorized to export LNG up to the equivalent of 1.7 Bcfd of natural gas for a period of 20 years. Carib is authorized to export LNG up to the equivalent of 0.04 Bcfd of natural gas for a period of 20 years from a facility in Martin County, Florida.

Alaska LNG project moves ahead with FERC filing

The FERC pre-file milestone sets the stage for the activity associated with the environmental review required for the siting, design, and permitting for construction of the proposed Alaska project.

Technip to build new India industrial gases plant at BPCL’s Kochi refinery

The industrial gas complex is designed to cater to the requirement of industrial gases (hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen) of BPCL for its integrated refinery expansion project (IREP), which will increase crude refining capacity from 9.5 million tpy to 15.5 million tpy (from 190,000 bpd to 310,000 bpd).

Choose the right metering technology for ethylene furnaces

Emerson Process Management: Lieberg, M.  |  Pihlaja, R.

An ethylene plant’s main purpose is to convert hydrocarbon feedstock, usually natural gas liquids or naphtha, into a “cracked gas” that contains ethylene and other higher value products..