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Mar 15, 2024
LyondellBasell predicts growth in the US chemicals market
Oil and Gas News
Mar 15, 2024
Pipelines
The S-Hub consortium, comprising ExxonMobil Asia Pacific and Shell Singapore, has been selected to work with the Government as lead developers for a cross-border carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
S-Hub and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in December 2023 to coordinate the planning and development of a CCS project,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 14, 2024
Pipelines
Air Liquide and Vopak have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the development and operation of infrastructure for ammonia import, cracking and hydrogen distribution in Singapore.
Ammonia is considered as one of the low-carbon fuels for power generation and the maritime industry. As a hydrogen carrier, it is one of the most efficient ways to store... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 14, 2024
HRS Heat Exchangers has won its largest ever component order valued at $3.8 million (€3.4 million).
The heat exchangers, for a North American client, will form part of a major environmental project and are due for delivery in late 2024.
They include a mixture of 6m and 10m long heat exchanger modules (384 in total), using almost 10 km of tube, and the efficient corrugated... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 13, 2024
The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) is concerned that the Government’s targets to decarbonise power by 2035 are in jeopardy following announcements to support the building of new gas power plants.
To make matters worse the REA said the plants will not attempt to limit emissions at all as they will not be built with carbon capture technology.
The... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Mar 12, 2024
Other
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, welcomed Queen Máxima of the Netherlands to its Plastic Energy advanced recycling unit and the SABIC-owned hydrotreater unit.
The visit formed part of a broader working visit of the Queen to the Chemelot industrial site in Geleen, the Netherlands, to understand the efforts taking place on site in the field of circularity... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 12, 2024
Other
ANDRITZ has announced it is introducing a comprehensive portfolio of automation and digitalisation solutions for the feed industry under its Metris digital platform.
The platform is continuously evolving and is universally compatible, and supports operational efficiency, resilience, readiness and sustainability, according to the company.
It aims to allow for fully autonomous... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 11, 2024
Canada’s Thordon Bearings is playing a vital role in providing water to arid regions, with the installation of axial shaft seals and filtration systems to the world’s largest irrigation project in India.
The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) in Telangana, India, has been constructed in a region characterised by water scarcity, aiming to efficiently utilise... [Read More]
Pipelines
Mar 11, 2024
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $358 million (€327 million) from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Texas to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.
The funding is part of the over $50 billion (€45 billion) investment in water infrastructure upgrades from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure... [Read More]
Features
Mar 8, 2024
Dongducheon Combined Cycle Power Plant (CCPP) is one of the largest CCPPs in South Korea having a power production capacity of 1,716MW (858MW with two units).
The plant consists of four gas turbines and two steam turbines and generators supplied by MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) and the six BFW pumps supplied by Hyosung Goodsprings.
Ever since the commissioning stage... [Read More]
Features
Mar 7, 2024
In the UK biogas industry, where numerous plants are failing, customers and suppliers must put an end to the blame-game and start working together.
According to a long-established manufacturer of pumps and mixers for biogas/AD digesters, failing plants are a bad hangover in the UK for customers who were mis-sold equipment that was never going to be suitable for feedstocks... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 6, 2024
Topsoe has released its financial results for 2023 which revealed record revenue and earnings, combined with an all-time high in investments in technologies and solutions that support the energy transition.
Revenue increased by 38% to DKK 9,416 million driven mainly by a strong demand for Topsoe catalysts especially in EMEA and North America and strong market growth in... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Mar 6, 2024
Pipelines
Kent has been awarded a five-year global commissioning framework agreement by bp.
Under the agreement, Kent’s specialists will be fully integrated within bp’s commissioning and completions management team, ensuring a standardised approach across all projects and business units globally.
This strategic approach will embed a commissioning readiness culture,... [Read More]
Mar 5, 2024
Pipelines
Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE) has developed Perlast® G77X – a perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) sealing material combining high temperature performance with exceptional low compression set.
Perlast® G77X has been engineered for long term performance and durability in a range of critical applications, including chemical processing, aerospace, and in mechanical seals.... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 5, 2024
StocExpo, the world-leading event for the tank storage and energy infrastructure industry, will return to the Rotterdam Ahoy with another jam-packed exhibition.
So far, big names from over 25 countries are set to exhibit at the Dutch event that runs from 12 to 13 March.
These include TRAPIL, a leader in hydrocarbon transport, world loading arm specialists Kanon, design... [Read More]