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Digitization
Digitization | 11 March 2023

GSBN, Cosco, OOCL & SICIT in blockchain collaboration for safe transportation of chemical cargo

Industry first proof-of-concept for the sharing of Safe Transportation Certification achieved with Midea

People
People | 11 March 2023

BPCL appoints Dr. Sushma Agarwal as Independent Director

Dr. Sushma Agarwal is a M.Sc. and Ph.D in Botany

Technology
Technology | 11 March 2023

Perstorp selects Johnson Matthey to provide the methanol license and engineering services for Project Air

The new plant will operate a first-of-a-kind Carbon Capture Utilisation (CCU) process at an industrial level

General
General | 11 March 2023

BASF hosts chemical Industry accelerator with WBENC

Attendees learned about BASF’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion commitment

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2023

WeylChem commissions new oleum tank at its Bilbao site

The installation, which had begun in November 2021, was completed on February 28. The investment volume was around two million euros

General
General | 11 March 2023

Bachem raises $116 million via capital increase

Company will invest in capacity increases, technological capabilities and long-term partnerships with key pharmaceutical and biotech companies

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 11 March 2023

H2Pro, Sumitomo Corporation to partner on production of green hydrogen and green ammonia

Under the agreement, Sumitomo Corporation will integrate H2Pro electrolyzers at the multiple hundreds of MW level, creating a significant scale-up opportunity for the breakthrough technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 March 2023

DIC partners with Idemitsu on biomass polystyrene production

Actual production of biomass polystyrene, at DIC’s Yokkaichi Plant, is scheduled to commence by the second half of the fiscal year 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 11 March 2023

German chemical industry mood brightens, worries continue: VCI

VCI expects a drop in production of around 5% for 2023

Sustainability
Sustainability | 11 March 2023

Eastman announces closing of $500 million green bond

Net proceeds will be allocated toward a portfolio of eligible green investments in support of Eastman’s sustainability goals

General
General | 10 March 2023

BPCL inks MoU with Tata Memorial Centre to aid cancer treatment in Punjab

BPCL will be funding and investing Rs 1.84 crore towards the hospitals to procure hi-tech surgical equipment

General
General | 10 March 2023

hubergroup showcases NewV tin MGA series at METPACK

The company will present its sustainable portfolio for metal decoration

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 10 March 2023

Stanlow Terminals to develop green ammonia import terminal at Port of Liverpool

Development is part of recently announced Essar Energy Transition which is creating a leading European integrated energy transition hub in the North West of England.

Technology
Technology | 10 March 2023

Chiyoda develops technology to produce p-Xylene from CO2

The first successful production/purification of p-Xylene

Technology
Technology | 10 March 2023

Shell Catalysts & Technologies, Technip Energies and Zachry Group selected for Calpine’s CCU project in Texas

The project will be designed to capture up to 95% of CO2 emissions from processed flue gas from Calpine’s Baytown Energy Center

General
General | 10 March 2023

GAIL launches incubation cell to nurture skills of spouses of employees

This platform will help the spouses of our employees to realise their potential and capabilities and fulfil their dreams

Chemical
Chemical | 10 March 2023

Evonik opens new lipids manufacturing facility in Germany

The new facility complements Evonik’s existing lab and commercial production capabilities to meet the needs of partners at every stage of development and commercialization

General
General | 10 March 2023

Covestro expands production capacity for polycarbonate films in Thailand

The investment is in the higher double-digit million euro range, the completion is scheduled for 2025

Chemical
Chemical | 10 March 2023

Evonik to expand methionine production capacity in Singapore

The planned process optimization measures will improve the carbon footprint of MetAMINO produced in Singapore by six percent.

General
General | 10 March 2023

Siegfried opens global development center for drugs in Spain

The Development Center with its state-of-the art laboratories and flexible pilot capacities is set to become Siegfried's global research and development hub for its Drug Products sites, strengthening the global network

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