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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

BP to cut 10,000 jobs; lowers capex by 25%

Company to bring down capital expenditure by 25% this year – which is a reduction of around $3 billion.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

Massive blast at OIL’s blowout site in Assam's Tinsukia

Soon after the explosion at around 1:30 pm, plumes of smoke and flames enveloped the sky at the Baghjan Oil Well No 5.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2020

IMCD to distribute Evonik’s alkoxides

IMCD will distribute Evonik’s Performance Materials range of sodium and potassium alkoxides in UK, Ireland, Nordics, France, Spain, Portugal and The Netherlands

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

Grupa Azoty secures funding for largest petchem project in Poland

Total project budget is estimated at over EUR 1.5bn. The construction phase is scheduled for completion in 2022 and the polypropylene unit will have an annual production capacity of 437,000 tonnes.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

Global Clean Energy selects Topsoe’s technology for renewable fuel production

Global Clean Energy’s retooled refinery will produce low carbon renewable fuels that meet the California Low Carbon Fuels Standard as well as the ASTM D975 diesel specs

Digitization
Digitization | 09 June 2020

Valmet wins new automation contract in UK

The order was included in Valmet’s orders received in 1Q20. The automation delivery will take place in July 2020, and the clean-up system will be commissioned in autumn 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2020

Thyssenkrupp expands green hydrogen production

Portfolio covers entire value chains for green chemicals , from hydrogen production to sustainable manufacture of ammonia, methanol, synthetic natural gas and fertilizers.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2020

Siemens and Exyte join forces to deliver integrated solutions for construction of smart biotech facilities

Currently, the first buildings with Siemens’ technology and ExyCell modules are being designed for cell and gene therapy manufacturing and biologicals production in China and Europe.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

Syncrude Canada awards services contract to Worley

Under the agreement, Worley will provide construction and site maintenance services at the facilities over a five year term.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 09 June 2020

Eni announces new organizational structure focused on sustainability

The new Eni will have two business groups – Natural Resources and Energy Evolution.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

Indorama acquires PET recycling company in Brazil

AG Resinas is a PET recycling facility in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2020

Dai-ichi Karkaria reports rise in sales in March 2020 quarter

The net sales touched Rs. 26.37 crore in March 2020 up 33.38% from Rs.19.77 crore in March 2019.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 June 2020

Praj's handwash sanitizer technology receives good response

Praj Industries offered open and free access to handwash sanitizer technology which received an overwhelming response of more than 475 interests from India as well as abroad.

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2020

UPL considering issue of senior notes

The proceeds of the Notes, if issued shall be utilised to fund buy back through tender offer of existing $500 million 3.25% Notes – due in 2021 (Bonds), in whole or part.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 June 2020

Axalta launches industrial coatings portfolio in North America

New product line offers customers durable, cost-effective, corrosion-resistant solutions for the light and medium industrial markets

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 June 2020

PCEP calls for a circular economy focused recovery

Maintaining healthy waste management and recycling sectors are critical stepping stones towards a more circular plastics value chain.

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2020

Tata Chemicals' production recovering

Globally, as of May 2020, the company’s sales volumes of Soda Ash and Sodium Bicarbonate were over 70% of the same period last year, with the UK operation ahead of last year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 June 2020

Covestro issues €1 bn Eurobond

Proceeds will be used to further strengthen Covestro's liquidity in the current macroeconomic environment with the impact of the coronvirus pandemic, as well as providing funds for the 2021 bond maturity.

Gas
Gas | 08 June 2020

China and US lead new-build LNG capacity growth

India and Pakistan follow China with regasification capacities of 2.1 tcf and 1.4 tcf, respectively, by 2024.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 June 2020

Toray Composite Materials America suspends operations at Spartanburg plant

Company will also reduce capacity in its Tacoma, WA prepreg facility

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