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Petrochemical | 13 February 2020

Kosmos signs deal with BP Gas for LNG

Oil and gas company Kosmos Energy, along with its partners, has signed an LNG supply deal with a subsidiary of BP for volumes from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Phase 1 project.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 February 2020

BASF launches blockchain pilot project for recyling in British Columbia

The pilot project will introduce a more sustainable alternative to the linear economic model, reducing plastic waste, maximizing its value and enhancing resource efficiency.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 February 2020

Linde starts up new air separation plant in the U.S. Gulf Coast

Linde today announced it has started up a new air separation unit (ASU) in Freeport, Texas, as part of a long-term agreement to supply MEGlobal's new ethylene glycol (EG) plant in Oyster Creek, Texas

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 February 2020

Ineos partners with UPM Biofuels for renewable polymer raw materials production

The agreement supports INEOS’ plans to make a range of plastics with significantly reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 February 2020

BP's downstream chief executive to leave

BP announced today that Tufan Erginbilgic, chief executive of BP’s Downstream segment, has decided to leave the company at the end of March 2020.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 February 2020

Wood group sells industrial services business to Kaefer

The divestment is another important step in Wood’s portfolio rationalisation strategy and follows the planned sale of the company’s nuclear business, which was announced in August 2019 and is expected to complete in Q1 2020. Cash proceeds from the disposals will be used to reduce debt.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 February 2020

Clariant expands production capability for edible oils & biofuel products

New product line extends portfolio of highly activated bleaching earths

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 February 2020

Evonik opens hydrogenation pilot plant in India

New pilot plant bridges the gap between laboratory and plant

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 February 2020

ChemOne launches US$3.4b aromatics plant in Johor

The US$3.38 billion project will be one of the world’s largest and most competitive integrated condensate splitter and aromatics facilities. Construction is expected to start in the second half of 2020.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 February 2020

Sandvik adds new tube line in India

Sandvik Mehsana is a high-tech tube mill that produces advanced corrosion-resistant tube, pipe and hollows for heat exchangers and process equipment across a wide range of industries, including petrochemical, oil and gas, chemical and fertilizer.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 February 2020

Velocys appoints Worley as engineering partner

Worley is now the partner in the development of pre-feasibility, feasibility and FEED packages for all projects in the Velocys portfolio.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 January 2020

Flour awarded contract for BPCL Polyols Petrochemicals project

Fluor's scope of work includes front-end engineering and design of both the inside and outside battery limits as well as detailed design, engineering, procurement and construction management services for the facility's utilities and offsites.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 January 2020

Reliance's partnership with Saudi Aramco not a retreat from energy business: Report

Reliance Industries partnership with Saudi Aramco for its USD 75 billion oil-to-chemicals business signals expansion rather than retreat as growth opportunities are expected to boost the petrochemical and refining vertical, market analyst firm Bernstein said.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 January 2020

Sulzer wins contract to supply gas dehydration technology for ExxonMobil

Sulzer Chemtech is supplying the first ever industrial scale cMIST system for natural gas dehydration, with start-up scheduled for the second half of 2020. The unit will be installed at an onshore ExxonMobil facility in the U.S

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 January 2020

Phillips 66 and Renewable Energy Group Withdraw Renewable Diesel Project in Washington State

Phillips 66 and Renewable Energy Group are discontinuing their joint effort to construct a large-scale renewable diesel plant in Ferndale, Washington

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 January 2020

SIBUR approves 2025 Sustainable Development Strategy

SIBUR has approved 2025 Sustainable Development Strategy which identifies five key focus areas - Responsible Business, Environment, Society and Partnership, Sustainable Product Portfolio and Climate Impact Mitigation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 January 2020

Clariant partners to bring new biotransformation technology to India

MoU signed by Clariant and Polymateria with Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 December 2019

Change in BCPL administrative control

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the transfer of administrative control of Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), the Central PSU implementing the Assam Gas Cracker Project (AGCP) from Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals to Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 April 2019

Chevron Lummus bags technology contract from Chennai Petroleum

The unit to utilize proprietary CLG delayed coking technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 April 2019

ExxonMobil plans Singapore expansion

The move is aimed at further enhancing competitiveness of the Singapore facility

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