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Technology
Technology | 08 September 2022

McDermott awarded FEED contract from Gunvor Petroleum

Under the contract scope, CB&I will provide the FEED of the ammonia tank and associated Inside Battery Limits (ISBL) equipment.

Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 08 September 2022

OQ Chemicals launches Oxlube L7-NPG ester base oil for EV fluids

Because of the low friction, lubricants based on Oxlube L7-NPG can contribute to higher energy efficiency and reduced wear and maintenance.

General
General | 08 September 2022

Dow to unveil world’s first carbon-neutral silicones program

Also showcases its expanding portfolio of technology solutions for building science, including solar applications.

General
General | 08 September 2022

Dow’s MaizeCare Clarity Polymer wins two prestigious innovation awards

The 2022 R&D 100 Awards recognized MaizeCare Clarity Polymer in the Mechanical/Materials category.

General
General | 08 September 2022

Cement industry keen to adopt new-age blending optimizing solutions

Customer expectations for customized and quality cement products driving full-fledged shift towards data oriented optimization of blending process

General
General | 07 September 2022

PPG completes its colorful community project

PPG employees around the world volunteered their time throughout the months of July and August to transform 36 schools and serve local students.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Solvay to cut its CO2 emissions and reduce any discharge of limestone residues to zero by 2050

Solvay and Bluebell have reached a settlement to end Bluebell’s One-Share Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) campaign relating to Solvay.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 07 September 2022

NextChem bags renewable hydrogen and green ammonia contract

MadoquaPower2X will use renewable energy and 500 MW of electrolysis capacity to produce annually 50,000 tons of green hydrogen

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2022

BASF inaugurated its first plant in Zhanjiang Verbund

The plant will provide a capacity of 60,000 metric tons of engineering plastics compounds per year in China for customers.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Solvay accelerates its investments in Rosignano, Italy as part of the Solvay One Planet roadmap

The Group advances its plan to significantly reduce limestone residues released from its soda ash production.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 07 September 2022

Maire Tecnimont awarded FEED for renewable hydrogen and green ammonia plant in Portugal

The purpose of the Pre-FEED engineering services includes early studies, technology and process review, modularity and logistics analysis, front end loading of engineering required to undertake the permitting and licensing for the project

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2022

SK Capital completes sale of specialty polymer business to Chase Corporation

Formed through the carve-out of Baker Hughes’ specialty polymer business, NuCera is a recognised leader in the production and development of specialty polymers and polymerisation technologies that serve as mission critical performance additives in demanding applications globally

General
General | 07 September 2022

Grupo Antolin and trinamiX to integrate face authentication in vehicle trim

Their common goal is to present OEMs in the automotive sector with next-generation solutions to enhance future driving experiences

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2022

Solvay reinvents its soda ash process; targets zero limestone discharge by 2050

After nearly 30 years of fundamental research, the company is launching a pilot project in Dombasle (France) to validate a new breakthrough, more sustainable process to produce soda ash.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Growing focus on sustainability in chemicals signals change in customer demand : Nikhil Kalane, Management Consultant - Energy & Chemicals, PwC

The focus has shifted from regulatory compliance perspective to the cost reduction, revenue and now it is more on bringing value to the society

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Recycling carbon to create value added chemical products: Preeti Jain, Director, Business Development and Government Relations, LanzaTech

LanzaTech highlights the need for adoption of better technologies for carbon capturing and sustainable innovations

Gas
Gas | 06 September 2022

Shell invests in Rosmari-Marjoram in Sarawak, Malaysia

The Rosmari-Marjoram development is one of the strategic projects to ensure a sustained gas supply to the PETRONAS LNG Complex.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 September 2022

Azelis showcases its innovative formulations at FI Asia 2022

The set of formulations tangibly showcases the innovative solutions Azelis provides.

Gas
Gas | 06 September 2022

HeidelbergCement announces carbon capture project in Indiana

The project at the Mitchell, Indiana, cement plant of HeidelbergCement’s US subsidiary Lehigh Hanson, Inc. aims to capture 95% of the CO2 emissions from the newly renovated production facility and store them in a local onshore reservoir in the Illinois Basin

Gas
Gas | 06 September 2022

Air Liquide to withdraw from Russia

The Group has signed a MoU with the local management team with the objective to transfer its activities in Russia in the framework of an MBO (Management Buy Out).

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