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14 October 2026
Honeywell Technologies to supply UOP process tech for Hengyi’s PMB Phase II
Honeywell UOP will provide process technologies, equipment, catalysts and technical support for Hengyi’s Pulau Muara Besar Phase II to expand crude-processing to about 20 million metric tons/year.
14 October 2026
Topsoe to supply kerosene hydrotreating technology for BPCL Mumbai SAF project
Mumbai refinery will co-process 5% used cooking oil in a 4,000 t/d kerosene hydrotreater, with commissioning targeted by end-2026 and SAF supplied to international flights.
14 October 2026
Worley Rosenberg to fabricate subsea structures and spools for Northern Lights Phase II
Awarded by Subsea7 to supply key subsea spools and structures for Northern Lights Phase II, driving CO2 storage capacity above 5 Mtpa by 2028.
14 October 2026
POSCO HOLDINGS completes upstream of second Argentina brine lithium plant, enabling 50,000‑ton hydroxide system
Upstream work finished at a 4,000 m Argentina site, raising commercial carbonate output to 48,000 t/year and enabling a 50,000 t/year lithium hydroxide system when linked to a 2027 downstream plant.
13 October 2026
Moeve and ENSO partner to decarbonize industrial cogeneration with biomass and renewable gases
Agreement targets replacing fossil-fuel cogeneration with biomass, biomethane and e-fuels using biogenic CO2 for high-thermal industries.
13 October 2026
Toray develops polyester-nylon fiber with at least 93% recycled content
Composite polyester-nylon raw yarn contains ≥93% recycled mass (raw-yarn basis); ARTIROSA CX fabrics to launch FW 2027 with 200,000 m initial sales target.
13 October 2026
Johnson & Johnson TREMFYA shows sustained remission through three years in Crohn’s disease
Phase 3 GALAXI 2 and 3 Week 144 LTE data report high rates of clinical, corticosteroid‑free and endoscopic remission with two maintenance regimens; 74% remained on treatment at three years.
13 October 2026
Nel ASA secures about USD 12m order for containerized MC-series PEM electrolysers
Undisclosed U.S. technology customer ordered multiple containerized PEM MC-series units and related services worth about USD 12 million, with delivery targeted in 2027.
13 October 2026
Merck unveils first Phase 3 results for intismeran and sac‑TMT at ESMO 2026
Phase 3 intismeran combo improved recurrence‑free and distant metastasis‑free survival in resected stage IIB–IV melanoma; sac‑TMT and KEYNOTE‑C93 report pivotal endometrial cancer findings; >90 additional abstracts.
13 October 2026
Symrise opens Scent Creative Center in Singapore to boost Asia growth
New facility combines perfumery, consumer testing and evaluation in recreated real-life settings; houses a Global Skin Cleansing Centre and will be joined by an Innovation Center in Q1 2027.
13 October 2026
POSCO Future M agrees KRW 6 trillion LFP supply contract with Samsung SDI
Long-term deal more than doubles prior volumes, expands supply from NCA to LFP, LMO and synthetic graphite, and secures non‑PFE materials for buyers.
13 October 2026
POSCO group to build Steel GX decarbonized industrial ecosystem
HyREX demo (300,000 t/yr by 2028) in Pohang; TIMUP public‑private plan; targets KRW 6 trillion, 14,000 jobs and 560,000 t/yr CO2 reduction in the Southeastern cluster.
13 October 2026
Evonik, Toyotsu Chemiplas and Sanyo Chemical pilot polyurethane foam recycling model in Japan
Pilot will collect post-consumer and post-industrial foam, chemically hydrolyse it to recover high-purity polyols and amines as drop-in feedstock, and assess commercial scale-up in Japan.
13 October 2026
Perpetual Next and Air Liquide sign agreement for large-scale biomethanol production
Licence and engineering deal for synthesis-gas-to-methanol technology; Delfzijl plant to produce 220,000 tonnes/year; standardised Blueprint converts waste wood and organic residues into biomethanol.
13 October 2026
Roche reports one-year Phase III vamikibart results in uveitic macular edema
Sustained vision gains and reduced macular thickness at Week 52; ~2/3 avoided retreatment after Week 16, most needing only one additional injection; safety profile consistent.
13 October 2026
Boliden seeks EGM approval for share‑issue to acquire Votorantim's Nexa stake and add board member
EGM on 23 Nov 2026 in Stockholm; shareholders can attend in person, by proxy, or vote by post/BankID; record date 13 Nov and notice/postal-vote deadline 17 Nov.
13 October 2026
Rompetrol Quality Control upgrades Petromidia and Vega refinery laboratories
Around 40 analytical instruments installed across refinery and petrochemical labs to boost precision testing, digital workflows and capacity for fuels, solvents, bitumen and polymers.
13 October 2026
Nel ASA joins Rheinmetall's Giga PtX to explore decentralized synthetic fuel production
MoU to assess modular, local production of low‑carbon synthetic fuels from renewable hydrogen to boost energy security and reduce reliance on long supply chains.
13 October 2026
Carbon Clean commissions 2 TPD carbon-capture pilot at Global Innovation Centre, Navi Mumbai
A 2 tonnes-per-day pilot at the Navi Mumbai GIC has produced first captured CO2 to validate solvents, processes and capture technologies ahead of commercial deployment.
13 October 2026
Carbon Neutral Fuels' FlexSAF redesign boosts Project Starling output
Flexible plant design merges eSAF and advanced bioSAF on one brownfield site, raising Starling output from 25,000 to ~42,000 tpa and cutting per-tonne costs.
13 October 2026
Asahi Kasei Therapeutics' HOVILPRI approved for refractory mucocutaneous HSV in immunocompromised adults
Oral helicase‑primase inhibitor pritelivir is the first novel‑mechanism FDA‑approved HSV therapy in ~30 years; Phase 3 showed 63% vs 34% healing by Day 28. US availability expected before end of 2026.
12 October 2026
ProLogium and Rimac Technology advance next‑generation EV battery integration
Collaboration produced a battery pack concept mockup shown at the 2026 Paris Motor Show; next step is a functional battery segment to test thermal management and cell integration.
12 October 2026
WACKER unveils high-performance silicones for FAKUMA
Two new LSR grades: a self-adhesive, high-tear, non-postcure overmolding grade and an oil-exuding, coolant‑resistant sealant for EV battery cooling circuits.
12 October 2026
Dow launches VOLTRICELL battery cell materials platform
Suite of cell-level materials targeting high-energy-density and emerging chemistries, bundling binders, dispersants, rheology modifiers and specialty additives to aid performance and manufacturability.
12 October 2026
PHENOGY and HDAT to scale sodium‑ion battery systems into series production
Moving from startup to series production via a fabless model and long-term manufacturing deal; regional European manufacturing and sodium‑ion chemistry aim to reduce lithium dependence.
12 October 2026
Uniper: Wilhelmshaven power plant decommissioned to free site for new energy projects
Former Wilhelmshaven coal plant to be dismantled; chimney demolition in spring 2027 and site repurposed for PV, a 50 MW/100 MWh battery system and planned hydrogen projects.
12 October 2026
PTT/GC-backed Yaek Lak Turn x Mai Trawm expands material streams, adds PRISM in year two
Project added used cooking oil and stretch plastics, collected 170,000+ kg of recyclables, cut over 400,000 kg CO2e, and runs Recycle Stations at six PTT sites on weekends.
12 October 2026
Honeywell Technologies to license and engineer GPIC aromatics complex in Bahrain
Sitra aromatics complex will produce ~1.2M t/yr paraxylene and 0.5M t/yr benzene using naphtha hydrotreating, CCR platforming and LDPX aromatics processes.
12 October 2026
Trafigura agrees 10-year offtake for 100,000 t of battery-grade lithium from EnergyX
Covers carbonate from Antofagasta and hydroxide from Texas; Trafigura takes 66% of Black Giant Phase 1 and 30% of Lonestar Phase 1, aiding US supply chain and project financing.
12 October 2026
Eni sells stakes in selected Indonesian upstream assets to Pertamina and Medco
Two binding agreements transfer 10% interests across multiple Indonesian PSCs, covering producing gas fields, major discoveries and hub projects; completions subject to regulatory approvals.
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