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Technology
Technology | 11 April 2023

Brooge Energy announces completion of technical study by thyssenkrupp for green ammonia plant

The plant is planned in two phases up to a total of 1950 mtpd export focused green ammonia production facility located in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 April 2023

HIF Global and Idemitsu Kosan announce carbon neutral eFuels strategic cooperation

The HIF-Idemitsu strategic cooperation will focus on purchase of eFuels by Idemitsu from HIF eFuels facilities worldwide, co-investments in HIF eFuels facilities and new facilities in Japan, and supply of recycled carbon dioxide from Japan for use in the eFuels production process.

General
General | 11 April 2023

Asahi Kasei establishes framework for investment in startups focused on carbon neutrality

The new investment framework is also expected to help Asahi Kasei advance the transformation of its Material sector portfolio through participation in business ecosystems for carbon neutrality

General
General | 11 April 2023

Arkema to reduce GHG emissions by 28% at Lacq/Mourenx site in France

Platform specializes in the chemistry of specialty sulfur derivatives and has a unit whose manufacturing process produces nitrogen oxides and nitrous oxide.

Chemical
Chemical | 10 April 2023

Kuraray, GC and Sumitomo Corp. to open plastic manufacturing plant in Thailand

The isoprene business is expected to be one of the pillars of Kuraray GC's growth

Technology
Technology | 10 April 2023

ClearSign Technologies successfully test ultra-low NOx hydrogen burner

Company submitting application for phase 2 commercial development

People
People | 10 April 2023

Bob Patel appointed as President of Standard Industries

Ed Sparks, former President, Titanium Technologies & Chemical Solutions at The Chemours Company, Succeeds Patel as CEO of W. R. Grace & Co.

People
People | 10 April 2023

Vivify appoints Brian Leen as CEO

Leen was President and CEO for Gopher Resource

General
General | 10 April 2023

Carbios announces 2022 annual results

Group’s cash position of €101 million as of December 31, 2022

Chemical
Chemical | 10 April 2023

CCFI seeks increase in customs duty on import of formulation & Technical grades

The association strongly feels that any change in custom duty on import would not impact the farmers price

Battery
Battery | 10 April 2023

Bosch to develop Europe’s first fully automated battery-discharging plant

Joint venture between REMONDIS subsidiary TSR Recycling and Rhenus Automotive has built Europe’s first fully automated battery recycling plant in Magdeburg using Bosch Rexroth technology

General
General | 10 April 2023

H&M Move partners with LanzaTech to launch capsule collection using captured carbon emissions

Using three simple steps, LanzaTech captures carbon emissions from steel mills, traps them in bioreactors and converts them into the same building blocks that conventional polyester is made of

Technology
Technology | 09 April 2023

Tecnicas Reunidas begins engineering work for e-methanol plant in Almeria

The facility will produce 37,000 tonnes per year of e-methanol from the combination of 7,200 tonnes per year of renewable hydrogen with 54,000 tonnes of CO2 captured in industrial processes. It is expected to start commercial operations in 2026

Technology
Technology | 09 April 2023

Thyssenkrupp Uhde and IDIP to partner on developing modules for green-ammonia plants

The agreement will focus on the development of a joint project within the sector for the design, procurement, fabrication, and construction of modularized green ammonia plants

Digitization
Digitization | 09 April 2023

Yokogawa deploys AI-based autonomous plant control technology at Eneos Materials site

This is the first example in the world of reinforcement learning AI being formally adopted for direct control of a plant

Gas
Gas | 09 April 2023

Air Products to build new nitrogen plants in Malaysia

This strategic investment in additional capacity and infrastructure will strengthen Air Products’ leading position in Northern Malaysia and its capability to meet market needs

People
People | 08 April 2023

DCM Shriram appoints Sabaleel Nandy as CEO - Chemicals Business

Nandy was President & COO, Paradeep Phosphates Ltd leading its operations, P&L, strategy, M&A and global procurement

People
People | 08 April 2023

Goutom Chakraborty takes over as CEO of GAIL Gas

Chakraborty was serving as Executive Director for City Gas Distribution (CGD) Business Vertical in parent company GAIL (India) Limited.

Technology
Technology | 08 April 2023

Worley gets pre-FEED and technical survey services for Cadent Gas

The project led by East Coast Hydrogen (ECH2) will connect 10 gigawatts (GW) of hydrogen production from Humber and Teesside industrial hubs

General
General | 08 April 2023

Kirloskar Brothers launches DBxe pump

The pump, made in India, will be exported to various international countries United Kingdom, Europe, United States of America, Africa, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Countries in Indian Subcontinent

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