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Petrochemical | 21 April 2020

INEOS and Plastic Energy to collaborate on new advanced plastic recycling facility

Advanced recycling technology converts waste plastic back to its basic molecules. The resulting material is then used in INEOS crackers to replace traditional raw materials derived from oil

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 April 2020

Chinese refining companies show signs of recovery post COVID-19 impact: GlobalData

The fuel demand and crude runs have gradually begun to shore up in the country, demonstrating signs of business activity slowly returning to normalcy

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 April 2020

Thyssenkrupp to build second polymer plant for Koksan in Turkey

The plant will be built in Gaziantep, Turkey, next to an existing production line erected by thyssenkrupp in 2013. Its construction will double the site’s production capacity to 432,000 ton/yr of PET resin

People
People | 21 April 2020

Tullow Oil appoints Rahul Dhir as CEO

Dhir will take over as the company's chief executive officer and executive director of the group from July 1, 2020

Chemical
Chemical | 21 April 2020

Neogen Chemicals commences partial operations

The company had announced temporary suspension of operations from 25 March 2020 due to nationwide lockdown

Gas
Gas | 21 April 2020

Shell invests in Surat Gas project in Australia

Construction of the project will commence in 2020, with first gas sales expected in 2021. More than 2,500 new wells are to be developed across the life of the project

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2020

AkzoNobel and BYK-Gardner digitize surface texture for powder coatings

AkzoNobel has forayed into a new territory with the help of pioneering technology developed by BYK-Gardner, which can digitally measure and control the textured surfaces of powder coatings

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2020

Dharmendra Pradhan holds meeting of National Biofuel Coordination Committee

At the meeting, Pradhan discussed ways in which biofuel industry can help the country in stepping-up its fight against COVID-19

Gas
Gas | 20 April 2020

Oil & Gas PSUs to re-start over Rs 42,000 cr of projects as lockdown restrictions ease

These projects include 196 projects of IOC, 168 of Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL), 57 of Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL), 32 of GAIL and 26 projects of ONGC

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2020

Hyundai India partners with Air Liquide for production of ventilators

With this partnership HMI and ALMS aim to achieve a target of 1000 ventilators in the Phase 1 of production, and to scale up subsequently

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2020

Air Products completes acquisition of five Hydrogen plants for $530 Mn from PBF Energy

Company commences long-term hydrogen supply to PBF from newly acquired California and Delaware assets adding nearly 300 million standard cubic feet per day of hydrogen production capacity

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2020

Ultramarine & Pigments commences operations at its plants

The company had shut its batch operations both at Chennai and Ranipet for 8 days effective from 23rd March, 2020 due to lockdown situation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2020

BASF and Security Matters collaborate to develop solutions for plastics traceability and circularity

The partnership leverages BASF’s extensive experience in plastic additives, regulatory know-how, and understanding of the plastics value chain

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2020

Deepak Nitrite resumes partial operations at units

The company has partially commenced production at its manufacturing facilities situated at Nandesari, Roha, Taloja and Dahej

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2020

Goa Carbon announces resumption of operations at Goa unit

The company is a regular supplier to aluminium smelters, graphite electrode and Titanium Dioxide manufacturers, as well as other users in the matallurgical and chemical industries

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 April 2020

ABB Power Grids wins INR 165 crore order from Indian Oil Corporation

The company has been chosen by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd to strengthen its mission-critical power infrastructure at its Barauni refinery in Bihar

Chemical
Chemical | 19 April 2020

India Glycols resumes plant operations

The company also recently launched alcohol-based hand sanitizer conforming to WHO guidelines under the brand names of IGSURF 5070 US and HandSantol to address the growing demand for disinfectants due to COVID-19 situation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 April 2020

Nalco considers opening Utkal-D coal block in Odisha

The initial capacity of Utkal-D coal block is 2 million tonnes a year with a total mineable reserve of 101.68 million tonnes

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2020

Sumitomo Chemical India commences partial operations at its manufacturing units

The company had stopped manufacturing operations at the factories since 24th March 2020 owing to the lock-down conditions imposed by the Government authorities in the wake of outbreak of Covid-19

Chemical
Chemical | 18 April 2020

Shree Pushkar Chemicals to acquire MBPL

As per the transaction, the company is acquiring 100% stake in MBPL. The unit of MBPL located in Madhya Pradesh, has two plants at Jhabua and Deewanganj has a capacity to manufacture SSP of 1.5 Lac MTA and 0.4 Lac MTA, respectively, and a plant for manufacture of LABSA

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