Refinery Industry News news

The latest refining news from Europe, with industry updates on new plants, existing clusters, investments, involved companies and more.

8 September 2025
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Leads ADNOC Board Meeting
Reviewed financials, AI deployment, international expansion, and unconventional gas. Emphasized trading growth, UAE skill development, and new chemical projects in Al Ruwais.
8 September 2025
Worley Secures FEED Verification for Preem's Renewable Fuel Project in Sweden
The Lysekil refinery will convert to produce renewable diesel and aviation fuel, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 3 million tonnes annually.
8 September 2025
Equinor and Shell Appoint CEO and Chair for Adura
Neil McCulloch and Nicoletta Giadrossi lead Adura, aiming for operational excellence and energy security in the UK North Sea. Launch expected by end of 2025, pending regulatory approvals.
8 September 2025
Braskem Showcases Sustainable Innovations at K 2025
Braskem highlights advancements in bio-based and recycled materials at K 2025, focusing on sustainability, circularity, and expanding its diverse product portfolio.
4 September 2025
Versalis and Veritas Partner for Advanced Plastic Recycling
The agreement focuses on recycling post-consumer plastics, starting with EPS waste, to produce high-quality recycled materials at Versalis's Porto Marghera plant.
4 September 2025
Angola's President Meets Eni CEO Descalzi
They discussed Azule Energy's progress, future projects, and initiatives in health, education, and sustainable development in Angola.

Petrochemicals projects

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Scheduled completion

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New construction vs expansion

Owners & Investors

Top 5 companies involved as owner and/or investor in current and planned Petrochemicals projects:

ORLEN, OMV Petrom , TotalEnergies, SABIC, ExxonMobil, Neste, Essar, eni, Preem, and Borealis.