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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 May 2020

Celanese to supply ethylene-based Vinyl Acetate Monomer to Wanwei

Under the terms of the agreement, Celanese will supply Wanwei with its ethylene-based VAM, which has been recognized by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (CPCIF) as an environmentally sustainable product.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 May 2020

Arkema donates hand sanitizer to help fight COVID-19

Arkema donated the solution to New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas, in which the company has key operations.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 May 2020

Covestro partners Teknor Apex to make new TPU compounds

Covestro and Teknor Apex intend to cooperate closely on compounding thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and have signed a cooperation agreement to this effect.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 May 2020

Sulzer to increase focus on bio-based and renewable chemicals

The company has announced the creation of a new global Bio-based and Renewables application development team, which will lead innovation for the conversion of renewable feedstocks into oleo-chemicals, biofuels, bio-chemicals and bio-polymers.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 May 2020

Tata Chemicals repurposes its Akola and Ankleshwar units to produce hand sanitizers

In its fight against the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the company has manufactured and supplied more than 1.1 million liters of disinfectant to Gujarat and 480,000 liters to BMC, Maharashtra.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 May 2020

Inovyn announces 'Power to Methanol' project

Inovyn, an Ineos company, has announced a “power to methanol” project in Antwerp, Belgium, which will produce methanol from captured CO2 combined with hydrogen that is generated from renewable electricity.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 May 2020

Asian Paints and Sirca Paints resume partial operations

The operations at these locations will be carried out in accordance with the guidelines issued by the regulatory authorities, after obtaining permissions wherever required.

Chemical
Chemical | 07 May 2020

Indian Peroxide donates hydrogen peroxide to aid COVID-19 efforts

The chemical is environmental friendly and will create around 120 tons of disinfectant solution, which will be used to stop Coronavirus spread in different locations in the district.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 May 2020

Valmet to supply automation to AustroCel’s new bioethanol plant in Austria

The advanced automation technology will provide the plant with high operational flexibility, reliability and availability in producing biofuel to replace fossil fuel.

Chemical
Chemical | 07 May 2020

India promotes use of bio and organic fertilizers for boosting agri productivity

The Department of Agriculture will launch a comprehensive campaign on soil test based rational application of fertilisers and promotion of organic farming including Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Padhati (BPKP) for safe nutritious food in association with the Departments of Panchayat Raj, Rural Development and Drinking Water and Sanitation.

Gas
Gas | 07 May 2020

Pradhan interacts with Russian energy minister over oil and gas scenario

The discussions encompassed the global oil and gas scenario and review of bilateral cooperation in the sectors of oil and gas sector and coking coal.

Gas
Gas | 07 May 2020

Gas leak from LG Polymers plant in Vizag leaves 8 dead & over 5,000 fall sick

Workers were preparing for the reopening of the plant today when gas started leaking in the early hours.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 May 2020

India bans export of alcohol-based hand sanitizers

Sanitisers are an essential component in the fight against the deadly coronavirus infection and are used as a disinfectant to prevent the spread of the disease.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 06 May 2020

Total aims to become carbon neutral by 2050

This ambition is supported by the strategy to develop Total as a broad-energy company, with oil and gas, low-carbon electricity and carbon-neutrality solutions as integrated parts of its business.

Technology
Technology | 06 May 2020

McDermott awarded EPFC contract for LPG Spheres

The scope of the project includes the engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction (EPFC) of four LPG spheres—each measuring approximately 88 feet in diameter, with 63,100 barrels nominal capacity and 290 pounds per square inch design pressure.

Gas
Gas | 06 May 2020

Linde opens a new plant in China for supplying gases to GTA Semiconductor

Linde will supply GTA Semiconductor's US$5.1 billion wafer fabrication plant with ultra-high purity gases such as nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, as well as compressed dry air (CDA).

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 May 2020

Nouryon launches elastomeric cool roof coatings solution

The new concept combines Nouryon’s Expancel expandable thermoplastic microspheres, which reflect light, and its Levasil colloidal silica, which improves the performance of the coatings.

Gas
Gas | 06 May 2020

Yokogawa releases new gas analyzer technology

The TDLS 8100 enables operators to make a step change in safety improvements, emission reductions, optimisation of fuel efficiency and yields, as well as prolong the life of their assets.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 May 2020

Lucite partners with Agilyx to advance PMMA recyling

Lucite International has entered into an exclusive agreement with Agilyx to use the Agilyx depolymerization technology to define the most suitable chemical recycling infrastructure for recycling PMMA.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 May 2020

Tecnimont led consortium awarded new petrochem contract from Amur Gas

The contract’s overall value is approximately €1.2 billion, the significant majority of which pertains to the Maire Tecnimont Group.

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