In an interview with Asian Downstream Insights, Matt Spalding, Vice President and Regional Manager (APAC) of Honeywell UOP, shares more about the changes that the refining and petrochemicals industry has undergone, and how refiners can be ready for the future.

ExxonMobil and Pertamina, the state-owned energy company for Indonesia, have signed a Heads of Agreement at the G20 Summit in Bali to further progress their previously announced regional carbon capture and storage hub for domestic and international CO2. The Heads of Agreement builds upon a joint study and memorandum of understanding that was signed at…

If you missed out on Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Wong’s speech during this year’s SIEW, fret not! Here are three of the most interesting points: Net Zero by 2050 In his speech, DPM Wong cut Singapore’s emissions forecast and stated that the country would aim to achieve a peak in emissions earlier than 2030, with…

The world is more interconnected than it’s ever been, and recent events have shown that for all its boons, the industry is still navigating the effects that globalisation has – good, bad, and messy. Stephane Wermester, Commercial Vice President – Asia Pacific at Axens, speaks to Asian Downstream Insights to share his thoughts on the…

The Pengerang Energy Complex (PEC) is well on its way toward financial closing, according to developer ChemOne Group. Slated for EPCC commencement in Q1 2023, the US$4.4 billion (approximately SG$6.12 billion) PEC facility aims to be one of the world’s largest and most competitive integrated condensate splitter and aromatics facilities, and will be located within…