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Gas
Gas | 20 May 2020

Google to stay away from buliding AI tools for oil and gas extraction

The announcement followed a Greenpeace report Tuesday that documents how the three tech giants are using AI and computing power to help oil companies find and access oil and gas deposits in the U.S. and around the world.

Gas
Gas | 20 May 2020

Siemens AG sells 24 per cent stake in Indian unit for Rs 8,520 cr to group firm

While there was no official word from the company, reports suggested that Siemens AG was in the process of carving out its gas and power business, which had dragged its overall performance, into a separate subsidiary.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 May 2020

Sika starts production of respiratory masks

The masks incorporate polyester-based protective layers normally inserted between base and membrane in roof waterproofing as well as silicone-based sealants used for glazing and jointing in construction facilities.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 May 2020

India may impose anti-dumping duty on titanium dioxide from China

The probe is initiated after a complaint by domestic manufacturer Sudarshan Chemical Industries, which claimed that it is the sole producer of 'natural mica based pearl industrial pigments excluding cosmetic grade' in India.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 May 2020

IIT Delhi develops advanced version of PPE

The department has developed technology for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Coverall (Integrated Body Suit and Shoe Cover), for the protection of the doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and others, who are involved in the treatment of coronavirus infected patients.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 May 2020

Clariant India extends support to local communities during COVID-19 times

Clariant’s sites across Roha, Maharashtra; Bonthapally, Telangana; Rania, Vadodara and Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu have been supplying the necessary products that are required for the healthcare facilities.

Gas
Gas | 19 May 2020

Natural gas outlook remains bleak through 2020

The slowdown is affecting the natural gas consumption over the next few months with the largest demand declines expected from commercial and industrial sector.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 May 2020

Total and PureCycle to collaborate on a plastic recyling project

As part of the agreement, Total undertakes to purchase part of the output of PureCycle Technologies’ future facility in the United States and to assess the interest of developing a new plant together in Europe.

Gas
Gas | 19 May 2020

Cairns's CEO Ajay Dixit to step down

Dixit had the shortest tenure of just over a year as the head of the firm that operates the nation's biggest onland field in Barmer in Rajasthan.

Technology
Technology | 19 May 2020

McDermott and Chiyoda announce first liquid from Cameron LNG Train 3

While production is in the initial phases, this significant project accomplishment is a precursor to substantial completion of Train 3 and comes just weeks after announcing introduction of feed gas to Train 3 on April 22.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 May 2020

Dow collaborates with multiple partners to develop and donate medical isolation gowns

In response to this critical need, Dow collaborated with nine key partners across a myriad of industries to develop and donate 100,000 isolation gowns to help frontline workers in Texas, Louisiana and Mexico.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Saudi Arabia remains committed to Yanbu chemicals project

How the Aramco/SABIC joint venture (JV) is proceeding with the project planning also reflects that they are mindful of the cost-intensive nature of building a crude oil-to-chemicals (COTC) project.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 May 2020

Praj joins hands with Sekab

Praj Industries and Sekab E-Technology have signed a cooperation agreement to upgrade and commercialize base technology to produce advanced biofuels and biochemicals from forest residue as feedstock.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Toray to ramp up production capacity of Polypropylene film at Tsuchiura Plant

The goal is to capitalize on an expanding market for electric vehicles.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

CNOOC, Shell and Huizhou Government sign contract for expanding petrochem project in China

The expansion is planned to serve the growing number of intermediate and performance chemicals customers in the key market of China, supplying products including SMPO, polyols, ethylene glycol, polyethylene and polypropylene.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Gazprom Neft Omsk Refinery upgrades its tech infrastructure

The refinery has completed a major upgrading of its berthing facilities in time for the opening of the river-navigation season.

Gas
Gas | 18 May 2020

Wärtsilä and Vantaa Energy to collaborate on biogas production project in Finland

The co-development agreement was signed in May and is valid for 12 months.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 May 2020

KSB launches new product line for refinery & petchem segment

The product will be manufactured in India and supply will be worldwide.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Zuari Agro shuts down production at NPK-A plant

The company said that its NPK - A plant is shut down due to non-availability of bagging material.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 May 2020

Tata Chemicals Q4 revenue at Rs. 2,378 cr

The company reported fourth quarter consolidated income from operations at Rs. 2,378 crore and standalone income from operations at Rs. 734 crore.

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