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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 March 2020

Five dead in fire at Petronas-Aramco petrochemicals complex in Malaysia

The Johor state fire and rescue department said the fire and a blast occurred on Sunday night at the diesel hydro treater unit, which was removing sulphur from raw diesel using hydrogen gas

Chemical
Chemical | 16 March 2020

Huntsman to acquire CVC Thermoset Specialties for $300 million

CVC Thermoset Specialties is part of Emerald Performance Materials LLC which is majority owned by affiliates of American Securities LLC

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 March 2020

BORL enahnces production capacity at Bina refinery

The company has also recently commenced production of 100% BS-VI grade lubricants and speciality fluids

Chemical
Chemical | 15 March 2020

Maire Tecnimont awarded EUR 200 million EPC contract for a new urea plant in Turkey

The project scope of work includes the execution of engineering, supply of all equipment and materials and construction and erection works

Chemical
Chemical | 15 March 2020

India has enough stocks of APIs and formulations

The Indian Drugs Manufacturers Association (IDMA) has assured that its members have enough stocks of APIs and formulations

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 March 2020

Black & Veatch completes EPCC of LNG regasification terminal for Indian Oil LNG

The project was awarded by Indian Oil LNG Private Limited, an IOCL joint venture company

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2020

DOMO Chemicals to invest EUR 12 million in new nylon plant in China

The new plant will be capable of producing 50,000 ton/yr of sustainable and innovative engineered nylon compounds

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2020

World's first sustainable castor farming project in India gets commitment for phase 2

After completing a 2016 baseline survey of more than 1,000 castor farmers in Gujarat, India, the Pragati project was launched in May 2016 with the goal of enabling sustainable castor crop production

People
People | 13 March 2020

Vinod Bahade appointed as Deputy Secretary in Steel ministry

Dr. Bahade is an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of 2007-batch and has served at various important positions in India as well as abroad

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2020

Honeywell hydrogen technology selected for largest petrochemical project in China

The complex is one of several new large industrial sites that are part of China’s current national economic development plan

Chemical
Chemical | 13 March 2020

Veolia to expand crystallization capacity at a leading potash fertilizer plant in Jordan

Veolia will provide a processing plant integrating HPD crystallization systems designed to extract high-quality potash fertilizer from the brines of the Dead Sea.

Battery
Battery | 13 March 2020

Total launches battery-based energy storage project in France

With a storage capacity of 25 megawatt hours (MWh) and output of 25 MW of power, the new lithium-ion energy storage system will be the largest in France

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2020

Supreme Petrochem increases promoter stake

The Board of Directors of Supreme Petrochem Limited (SPL) at its meeting held on March 12, 2020 has approved buyback of 2.27 percent share proposal of the company under the Provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Buy-Back) Regulations, 2018

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 March 2020

GOCL stops Hyderabad operations

The Hyderabad factory of GOCL contributes a turnover of about Rs. 7.7 crores per month and the company is working with government authorities on the concerned issues to resume normal operations

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 March 2020

Petronas & Exxon exploring stake sale in Chad project

Both companies are working with advisers on a proposed sale with their stakes in the Chad project in Cameroon, according to Osaka Matsui Management analysts

Technology
Technology | 12 March 2020

TechnipFMC partners with Neste for future NEXBTL technology based projects

The agreement also covers TechnipFMC’s participation during the execution phase of future NEXBTL projects

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 March 2020

Maire Tecnimont awarded EPCC contracts worth EUR 220 million

These contracts, awarded by some of the most prestigious international clients, have been granted mainly in Europe

Sustainability
Sustainability | 12 March 2020

KBC pledges to focus on sustainability for achieving net-zero emissions

KBC to embrace triple bottom line performance to drive sustainability targets and achieve goals of achieving net-zero emissions, well-being of all and circular economy

Chemical
Chemical | 12 March 2020

DSM announces partnership with SABIC and UPM Biofuels to create bio-based Dyneema

This new partnership represents an important step in realizing the goal of sourcing at least 60% of its feedstock from bio-based raw material by 2030

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 March 2020

Preem to use HydroFlex technology for renewable fuels plant in Sweden

The new plant is scheduled to be put on-stream in 2024 and will be completely dedicated to producing renewable fuels from tall oil, tallow, and other renewable feedstocks

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