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14 July 2026
Evonik and evitria launch eviCHO CHO‑K1 transient expression kit
Ready-to-use CHO‑K1 transient expression kit simplifies lab workflows and speeds consistent protein production for early-stage biologics research.
14 July 2026
Mitsui Chemicals to establish MC Dental Holdings America as oral-care global HQ
New US holding will become the global headquarters for the group's oral care business after the Ultradent acquisition; establishment moved up to July 2026.
14 July 2026
BP Q2 2026 trading statement
Lower reported upstream volumes from seasonal Gulf maintenance and Middle East disruption; stronger oil and refining realizations; net debt cut to $22–23bn; post-tax impairments about $1bn.
14 July 2026
Topsoe and Sasol license G2L SAF technology to Allied Biofuels for Uzbekistan plant
License and engineering deal to supply G2L eSAF and bio‑SAF technology for a Khorezm plant producing about 300,000 t SAF/eSAF annually; FID 2027, commercial ops targeted 2030.
14 July 2026
Acelen Renewables and Bunge sign five-year certified soybean oil supply for SAF and HVO
Five-year supply of 300,000 t/yr certified soybean oil (total >1 Mt) for SAF and renewable diesel at a Bahia biorefinery due to start operations in 2029.
13 July 2026
Galp 2Q26 trading update and Moeve downstream talks
Moeve tie-up aimed for H2 2026; provisional 2Q26 shows 127 kboepd production, $16.8/boe refining margin and 2.3 GW renewables capacity.
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13 July 2026
Eni and BMW Group agree use of Enilive HVOlution for BMW corporate fleets
Corporate fleets to run on 100% HVO diesel from renewable feedstocks with per-vehicle traceability and station coverage across Italy, Germany and Austria.
13 July 2026
EIB lends €450m to OMV for Bruck green hydrogen plant
140 MW electrolyser at Bruck will produce 23,000 t/yr renewable hydrogen, feed Schwechat refinery via 22 km pipeline, cutting direct CO₂ by up to 150,000 t/yr; operations due end‑2027.
13 July 2026
BASF adds three REDcert² biomass‑balanced additives for architectural coatings
Three REDcert²‑certified biomass‑balanced additives enable lower product carbon footprint for architectural coatings while retaining existing performance and formulation compatibility.
13 July 2026
Rompetrol Energy tests island-mode operation at Petromidia cogeneration plant
Plant can start and run without National Energy System power; tested with Transelectrica and Nuclearelectrica; capacity ~80 MWh and 180 t/h steam; can feed surplus to grid.
13 July 2026
OMV secures €450m EIB loan for 140 MW green hydrogen plant
Plant in Lower Austria will produce up to 23,000 t/yr of green hydrogen, start by end‑2027, supply Schwechat refinery and cut about 150,000 t CO2 annually.
13 July 2026
GSK’s Jemperli shows sustained clinical complete responses in dMMR/MSI‑H locally advanced rectal cancer
Interim phase II results met primary endpoint (cCR12); trial suggests some patients may avoid chemo, radiation and surgery. Data to be shared with regulators including for US accelerated review.
13 July 2026
AkzoNobel confirms Nippon Paint €7.5bn offer for Decorative Paints
Multiple conditional, non-binding proposals received; Boards say the offer undervalues the business and continue to support the Axalta merger.
13 July 2026
Takeda and Indonesia to build national plasma ecosystem for PDMPs
Fractionation license granted; $30M pilot to open plasma donation centers and assess local PDMP manufacturing, first donation center expected 2027.
13 July 2026
Sinopec completes reorganization of China Aviation Oil into wholly‑owned subsidiary
Reorganization finalised; the aviation fuel business is now a wholly‑owned second‑level subsidiary, with integration to accelerate building a world‑class aviation energy supplier and deepen Party‑led governance.
13 July 2026
PETRONAS and Shizuoka Gas renew 30‑year LNG partnership
SPA for ~0.84 MMT LNG over seven years starting 2032; adds supply flexibility and reliability and includes plans to explore decarbonisation collaboration.
13 July 2026
Lhyfe and Messer: 10-year renewable hydrogen supply deal and 30% equity in four sites
10-year offtake plus minority equity in four European renewable hydrogen sites; minimum volumes start in 2026 and ramp to several hundred tonnes per year.
11 July 2026
Sinopec completes reorganisation of China Aviation Oil
Reorganisation aims to strengthen aviation fuel supply security, accelerate SAF scale-up and integrate production-to-sales for greater international competitiveness.
11 July 2026
Novo Nordisk: denecimig (Mim8) shows positive long-term Phase 3 FRONTIER4 results in haemophilia A
Interim FRONTIER4 data show consistent safety and efficacy of denecimig across weekly, biweekly and monthly dosing, with low injection-site reactions and high zero-bleed rates.
10 July 2026
Merck: FDA approves KEYTRUDA and KEYTRUDA QLEX with Padcev for perioperative MIBC
FDA clears PD‑1 inhibitor plus antibody‑drug conjugate regimens with enfortumab vedotin as neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy around cystectomy for adults with muscle‑invasive bladder cancer.
10 July 2026
Hansoh Pharma: Ris‑Rez (risvutatug rezetecan) ARTEMIS‑008 shows overall survival benefit in Chinese SCLC patients
Phase III trial met overall survival endpoint in advanced or relapsed small‑cell lung cancer in China, with consistent secondary benefits and no new safety signals.
10 July 2026
Air Liquide invests over $200M in POX syngas unit at Oxea Bay City, Texas
New POX unit will supply syngas and low‑carbon hydrogen from early 2029 and cut net CO2 emissions by about 64,000 tonnes per year.
10 July 2026
Nordic Ren-Gas and avanca/Alternoil sign €1bn renewable e‑methane offtake
Long-term €1bn offtake secures Tampere-produced e‑methane for heavy-duty transport via existing gas/LNG infrastructure across Europe.
10 July 2026
European Commission adopts CRCF certification methodologies for carbon farming
Technical rules set for certifying three carbon farming activities, enabling schemes to seek recognition under the CRCF framework and link land managers to finance.
10 July 2026
POSCO HOLDINGS expands into lithium and energy under 'Triple-core' portfolio
Triple-core portfolio to shore up supply chains; aims Global Top 5 lithium by 2033, KRW 16.7T investment in 2026–2028, and KRW 187T revenue by 2035.
10 July 2026
Elkem Q2 2026 results: cost reductions and balance‑sheet strengthening
EBITDA fell on weak silicon prices; raised NOK 1.8bn, refinanced EUR 1bn facility and obtained NOK 750m NIB loan; Elkem Iceland reclassified as discontinued.
10 July 2026
Sinopec wins three 2025 national science and technology awards
Three projects received national awards: a second‑prize Progress Award for a liquid‑holding particle fluidized bed ethylene polymerization process and two second‑prize Technology Invention Awards.
9 July 2026
Petrobras completes acquisition and operatorship of São Tomé and Príncipe Block 3
Consortium now set with operator at 75% and partners at 15% and 10%; move supports reserve replenishment through new-frontier exploration.
9 July 2026
OXEA FID for Bay City capacity expansion with Air Liquide syngas unit
Major Gulf Coast plant expansion will raise propionaldehyde output, enable propanol and butanol production, add syngas feedstock with CO₂ recirculation, and target completion by end‑2028.
9 July 2026
SONATRACH: Incident at Arzew refinery packaging unit
Early-morning incident in the finished-oils packaging unit at Arzew refinery was contained within two hours; no injuries and production and domestic supply remained unaffected.
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