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Nov 2, 2022
OMV and Wood sign MoU for its proprietary technology
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Nov 1, 2022
Pipelines
INEOS Olefins and Polymers Europe and Plastic Energy have announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to produce 100,000 tonnes per annum of recycled raw materials from plastic waste.
This will be the largest use of Plastic Energy technology on the market. These new raw materials will enable a circular approach to produce essential plastic items that meet the requirements... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Nov 1, 2022
Pipelines
Centrica has reopened the Rough gas storage facility having completed significant engineering upgrades over the summer and commissioning over early autumn.
The initial investment programme means the company has made its first injection of gas into the site in over five years and is in a position to store up to 30 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas for UK homes and businesses... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Nov 1, 2022
Pumps
Clariant has completed the acquisition of BASF’s US-based attapulgite business assets for $60 million (€60.5 million).
The finalised deal also includes an agreement for the long-term supply of attapulgite-based products to BASF.
Adsorbent clays, such as attapulgite, are an important enabler for growth in the purification of edible oils and renewable fuels.
In... [Read More]
Pumps
Oct 31, 2022
Wilo is set to become Borussia Dortmund’s sustainability partner from next year.
The multinational technology group and the German football club have decided to expand their partnership.
As part of this partnership, which is initially planned to last three years, the worldwide leading manufacturer of pumps and pump systems will help the sports club to reduce its carbon... [Read More]
Features
Oct 31, 2022
Cities are the engines of the global economy and the central organising forces of human society.
Just over half of the global population resides in urban areas today, and that figure is projected to rise to two-thirds by 2050. Urban life is a fact of life for a growing share of the world.
As the third decade of the 21st century unfolded, urban life came to a screeching... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Oct 31, 2022
Pipelines
Perstorp has been acquired by PETRONAS Chemicals Group (PCG) - Malaysia´s leading integrated chemicals provider.
In May, PCG signed a securities purchase agreement to acquire the entire equity interest in Perstorp - a leading sustainability-driven global speciality chemicals’ company based in Sweden.
With the completion of the acquisition, Perstorp is now PCG’s... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 28, 2022
bp has announced that it has agreed to acquire Archaea Energy - a leading producer of renewable natural gas (RNG) in the US.
The agreed acquisition, which is subject to regulatory and Archaea shareholder approval, will be for $3.3 billion (€3.4 billion) in cash, as well as around $800 million (€820 million) of net debt.
Bioenergy is one of five strategic transition... [Read More]
Archive News
Oct 27, 2022
Pipelines
Germany has received the first direct gas deliveries from France through a pipeline link under a deal aimed at helping both countries cope with current energy supply problems.
France, which is less exposed to Russian imports than its eastern neighbour as most of its needs are filled from Norway and through LNG deliveries, will at first deliver 31 gigawatt hours (GWh)... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 26, 2022
Perstorp has been acquired by PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), Malaysia´s leading integrated chemicals provider.
In May, PCG signed a Securities Purchase Agreement to acquire the entire equity interest in Perstorp - a leading sustainability-driven global speciality chemicals company based in Sweden.
With the completion of the acquisition, Perstorp is now PCG’s... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 25, 2022
Latest numbers from one of the UK’s biggest manufacturing industries show the difficulties of the current economic situation.
The Q3 business survey results in the chemical sector show a first fall in sales since the height of the pandemic.
Sales are expected to continue falling in the final quarter of 2022 and the start of 2023 as the UK braces for a turbulent winter.
The... [Read More]
Features
Oct 24, 2022
Cities are the engines of the global economy and the central organising forces of human society.
Just over half of the global population resides in urban areas today, and that figure is projected to rise to two-thirds by 2050.
Urban life is a fact of life for a growing share of the world.
As the third decade of the 21st century unfolded, urban life came to a screeching... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 21, 2022
Pumps
Northeast Energy Centre (NEC) and Chart Energy and Chemicals have selected Siemens Energy to supply a gas/electric hybrid drive system for NEC’s LNG plant being built in Charlton, Massachusetts.
The NEC project will be the first LNG facility in the world to feature a system of this type, which offers a significant advance in efficiency no matter the weather or temperature.
Siemens... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 21, 2022
Industrial automation and digital transformation firm Rockwell Automation and Cognite, a global leader in industrial data software, have announced a strategic partnership to further unlock the value of manufacturing data and accelerate technological change for the industry.
The partnership combines Rockwell’s FactoryTalk® software offering of next-generation edge connectivity... [Read More]
Product News
Oct 21, 2022
QED Environmental Systems, a subsidiary of Graco, has launched its new AutoPump® Ultra 4+ Aggressive Fluid Duty landfill liquid pump.
The pump features upgraded materials that extends the pump’s service life and expands its use cases to a wider set of conditions.
The AutoPump® Ultra 4+ Aggressive Fluids pump has stainless steel parts that have been upgraded to... [Read More]
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