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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 April 2020

JNCASR coating may prevent COVID-19 transmission

The anti-microbial coating when used on different surfaces such as textile, plastic could kill a range of virus types including COVID-19.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 April 2020

Nouryon to acquire metal alkyls business from Sasol

The transaction is expected to be finalized during the second quarter, after which Nouryon will gradually move production to its site in Rotterdam

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 April 2020

Alfa Laval signs predictive maintenance agreement with Aker BP

The maintenance contract is a continuation of a pilot project and represents a huge step within digitalization and predictive maintenance

Technology
Technology | 01 April 2020

McDermott announces early first gas on ONGC's subsea project in India

The company today announced that early first gas has been achieved on India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) 98/2 Block in the Krishna Godavari Basin, offshore India

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 April 2020

Low domestic demand to hurt Indian PSUs the most: WoodMac

Indian PSUs are expected to be hurt the most amid tepid domestic demand, high storage level and lesser access to export markets, especially inland refineries

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2020

GSFC to start manufacturing from April 4

Ammonia-IV plant will begin its start-up activities from 4th April, 2020 and the plant will run at 55% load

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2020

Himadri Speciality Chemical closes manufacturing

The situation will be reviewed and appropriate decisions will be taken as per the evolving situation and in accordance with the directives of the central/state governments

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2020

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals starts SBP Plant

The company has started temporary operation of its Stable Bleaching Powder (SBP) Plant at Dahej from 30th March 2020.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 April 2020

LyondellBasell delays the PO/TBA project construction

The company is limiting non-essential activities at this time due to ongoing concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 April 2020

Govt extends BPCL bid deadline to June 13

The government had earlier this month invited expression of interest (EoI), or bids showing interest in buying its stake, by May 2

People
People | 01 April 2020

Gauri Kumar appointed Additional Director of GNFC

She has held distinguished positions in various departments in government of Gujarat as well as government of India

Chemical
Chemical | 01 April 2020

Department of Pharmaceuticals addressing availability issues

All efforts are made to ensure production of drugs and medical devices during the period of lockdown

Chemical
Chemical | 31 March 2020

Sadanand Gowda asks PSUs contribution for PM-CARES

The minister has also urged employees to contribute at least one day's salary towards PM CARES fund

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 31 March 2020

Tecnimont awarded with new engineering services contracts from petrochemical sector

Company to provide technology-driven engineering services and feasibility studies in the petrochemical sector in Korea, Russian Federation and India.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2020

GEA to supply third evaporator line for Utkal Alumina in India

Utkal Alumina International receives technological support from GEA to expand the capacity of its refinery in the state of Orissa, India

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2020

Air Products signs $530 million agreement with PBF Energy

Asset Acquisitions in California and Delaware Add Nearly 300 Million Standard Cubic Feet Per Day of Hydrogen Production Capacity

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2020

Equinor's Sverdrup oilfield output to beat expectations

Due to higher plant capacity, plateau production will increase from around 440,000 barrels of oil per day to around 470,000 barrels per day

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 March 2020

Saudi Arabia assures India of uninterrupted LPG supply

Post force majuere declaration by top Indian refiners, the demand for crude purchases from the Middle East has fallen sharply due to a nationwide lockdown to avoid the spread of coronavirus and the companies inability to liquidate the existing stock

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 March 2020

COVID-19 disrupts gas & petchem sales in India

With the closure of distribution channels and truck transportation, GAIL's petchem sales have stopped, which is a blow to the country's gas economy

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 March 2020

Indian refiners downsizing production due to force majeure

Due to a sharp decline in local fuel demand, companies are forced to cut crude refining as their storage tanks are full to the brim

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